History of ASU

The Activist Student Union has an over 6 year history of fighting against sweatshops and for workers rights. Among our past campaigns and successes:

Made DePaul cancel a contract with Sedexho Marriot, a catering company that used prison slave labor. www.prisonactivist.org
Made DePaul become a member of the Workers Rights Consortium, an anti-sweatshop monitoring group for Universities. The Workers Rights Consortium
Worked on Campaigns against the war and for fair trade. ANSWER coalition Equal Exchange
Still fighting to get DePaul to cut it's contract with Coca-Cola in solidarity with workers in Colombia. Killer Coke

UPCOMING EVENTS:

DePaul Students Against the War: Meeting every Weds at 5:00. Cultural Center

Rally Against Solomon Act and military recruiters 12/6/05, 4:30, Federal Plaza Solomon Response

Giuseppe's Court Date:
Come support a DSAW member as he fights against DePaul banning him from campus.
Monday Jan, 9, 2006. 9:00am.
555 W. Harrison, Chicago, Il.
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