{"id":3863,"date":"2018-09-27T09:16:33","date_gmt":"2018-09-27T13:16:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/?p=3863"},"modified":"2018-09-28T16:45:03","modified_gmt":"2018-09-28T20:45:03","slug":"how-does-one-start-a-protest-on-campus-against-the-nomination-of-judge-kavanaugh-and-why-have-no-protests-occurred-on-bcs-campus-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2018\/09\/27\/how-does-one-start-a-protest-on-campus-against-the-nomination-of-judge-kavanaugh-and-why-have-no-protests-occurred-on-bcs-campus-yet\/","title":{"rendered":"How does one start a protest on campus against the nomination of Judge Kavanaugh, and why have no protests occurred on BC&#8217;s campus yet?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3852\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3852\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/aw092718-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3852\" src=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/aw092718-1-300x291.jpg\" alt=\"How does one start a protest on campus against the nomination of Judge Kavanaugh, and why have no protests occurred on BC's campus yet?\" width=\"300\" height=\"291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/aw092718-1-300x291.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/aw092718-1.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3852\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">How does one start a protest on campus against the nomination of Judge Kavanaugh, and why have no protests occurred on BC&#8217;s campus yet?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In a way, the answer to your 2nd question implicit in your 1st: you have the will, but lack knowledge of the process. Perhaps people who know how to organize protests don&#8217;t have sufficient will? Or time? (Mid-terms.) It&#8217;s also possible people are awaiting the outcome of these hearings before taking action. If you want to find where dialogues and possible plans are happening, I&#8217;d suggest seeking out people involved either in the Women&#8217;s Center (<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/BC-WC\">bit.ly\/BC-WC<\/a>) or the Women&#8217;s and Gender Studies program (bit.ly\/BC-gender-studies) or I am THAT Girl BC:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/BC-IATG\">bit.ly\/BC-IATG<\/a>.\u00a0(BTW, be aware of BC policy regarding protests. See 4.6.9: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/BC-student-code4\">bit.ly\/BC-student-code4.<\/a>\u00a0)The counseling center is also prepared to offer resources: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/BC-counseling\">bit.ly\/BC-counseling<\/a>, as is the Dean of Student&#8217;s Office:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/BC-DOS\">bit.ly\/BC-DOS<\/a>. BC staff and faculty are encouraged to visit the faculty-staff assistance program:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/BC-fac-staff-assist\">bit.ly\/BC-fac-staff-assist<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a way, the answer to your 2nd question implicit in your 1st: you have the will, but lack knowledge of the process. Perhaps people who know how to organize protests don&#8217;t have sufficient will? Or time? (Mid-terms.) It&#8217;s also possible people are awaiting the outcome of these hearings before taking action. If you want &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2018\/09\/27\/how-does-one-start-a-protest-on-campus-against-the-nomination-of-judge-kavanaugh-and-why-have-no-protests-occurred-on-bcs-campus-yet\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How does one start a protest on campus against the nomination of Judge Kavanaugh, and why have no protests occurred on BC&#8217;s campus yet?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-wellness","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3863"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3863\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3922,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3863\/revisions\/3922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}