I agree, but Israel is still sacred. Bill Mandel Ron Jacobs wrote: > Here at the University of Vermont, there has been more political activity > in the past year and a half than the previous five years--actions around > Iraq, the bombing of Yugo, anti-corporate stuff....not massive numbers, but > the core of activists seems to grow with each action.... > -ron jacobs > > At 02:51 AM 10/06/2000 EDT, you wrote: > >I too find it disheartening to hear of so few persons demonstrating on the > UC > >campus. I am not sure the rally's being re Israel accounts for the lack of > >response, especially, though. In spite of the--very, very > >hopeful--activities the past year re WTO and re various ecological issues, > in > >fact other than an occasional expressions of "Oh those dot.coms!" or "Hey, > >cool," very LITTLE political expression has come out of campuses, at least > >from what I've heard, recently. > > But I'm not in the academic world. What is the sense of you on this list > >who are, on student political consciousness or activity now? > > Paula > >
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