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Entries from SFist tagged with 'protesters'

May 12, 2008

While most of you were in bed watching America's Test Kitchen or having a light brunch at Dottie's on Saturday, the tenacious Anonomyous clan were out in full force doing what they do best: protesting Scientology, amusingly. And it looked like fun: Twister was played, gorgeous protest posters were display, pedobear and Rick Astley's voracious meme made an appearance, stenciling streaked the sidewalks, and so much more. Check out what you missed. (Also, check out......

Continue Reading "Scenes From An Anonymous Scientology Protest"

March 20, 2008

Yesterday's protest was a huge success in luring people of all ages and creeds to Market Street and City Hall. A particularly ripe bunch of "protesters" showed their support to all of us tired passengers on the 47 Van Ness bus around 9:30 p.m. They were taking the bus to the "end of the line," aka Fisherman's Wharf. Apparently, they were drunk for the very first time, and it was most likely their first protest......

Continue Reading "Do You Remember The First Time?"

November 12, 2007

Last night 24-year-old Memorial Oak Grove tree-sitter Nate Hill fell on his tushie after plummeting 40 feet out of the tree. He suffered both a broken wrist and ankle, but is in fine, fighting, camera-ready condition. He was trying to get out of the tree, via a traverse line, to visit his poppa waiting down below. But it seems that he was not, in fact, on the line, and then took a nasty fall......

Continue Reading "Look Out Below: UC Berkeley Tree Sitter Falls From Oak"

October 30, 2007

After a 10-month protest atop an oak grove next to Memorial Stadium, a judge ruled on Monday that UC Berkeley can now start removing up-in-a-tree protesters, as well as their ground support, even if police can't identify the protesters by name. Alameda County Superior Court Judge Richard Keller amended his ruling from a month ago. At that time, his decree gave authorities the power to strip the environmental activists off of the UC-owned land,......

Continue Reading "Judge Says UC Berkeley Can Prune Tree-Sitters"

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