The last remaining protesters living in trees at UC Berkeley descended from their perch Tuesday, ending a 21-month occupation of a campus grove aimed at stopping construction of a new sports center.I guess everyone in Berkley isn't an environmentalist after all. Read the full article at KTVU.
"It makes me really sad," she said of the felled trees. "It's just absolutely tragic what's happened."
But Nicholas Silva, a 2004 Berkeley graduate, was not in sympathy with the tree-sitters. "I'm glad it's over. It's been a long time coming," he said. "It should have been over several days after it started."
Tuesday, September 09, 2008
Last Stand Ends; Tree-Sitters Surrender
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