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Jul 22

Daily Cougar story on Fair Trade radio show

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The Daily Cougar wrote a nice little blurb about our radio show. Tiffany said: “We want to inform the community about the group and expose UH President Renu Khator’s injustices on the campus,” Oh yeah!
Daily Cougar story on KPFT show

Listen to Tiffany and Markos hosting KPFT’s Open Journal. And guess what, even though we personally invited UH President and Chancellor Renu Khator to call in and explain herself, she didn’t call in. She’s a scaredy cat!
SFT hosts open journal 7.22.08

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Jul 14

Library Journal picks up on our fair trade library coffee shop issue

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The Library Journal picked up the news on our fair trade coffee fight. Now we’ve made national news. Check it out!
Library Journal story on us

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Jul 1

Newsletter features SFT leader Tiffany Le

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student profile Campus Progress is a non-profit headquartered in Washington D.C. and part of the Center for American Progress. Campus Progress helps young people get their voices heard on issues that matter. Last year they gave us a grant and we’ve reapplied to get another one. Anyway their July newsletter featured a profile on our member Tiffany Le. They obviously know a contender when they see one.

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Jun 26

Letter to Houston Chronicle editor supports us

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The Houston Chronicle published a letter to the editor in their hard copy on June 23, 2008. Emily Nghiem wrote: “…These protests serve as an inspiring reminder that we all share responsibility for how we participate in a free market, where security and growth depend on educating buyers and empowering workers to build a sustainable economy.”

Read the complete letter: Letter to editor

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Jun 17

Houston Chronicle covers our coffee bean of justice

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We had a nice little press conference and rally with support from the Service Employees International Union, ACORN, the Houston Peace and Justice Center and UH Students Against Sweatshops.
Houston Chronicle story, part 1 | part 2

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