Last Wednesday, February 15th, students from the BU School of Theology tied themselves to a civil rights memorial on campus in protest of the construction of the proposed BioSafety Level 4 laboratory that would test deady diseases on animals and put nearby residents at risk. Calling the lab an act of environmental racism, some students flyered and spoke to crowds passing by.
[Listen to the posted .mp3 radio piece for the whole story.]
As part of the escalating campaign to stop the construction of a biological research laboratory of the highest security level by Boston University, theology students protested energetically last Wednesday on the BU campus. Listen to the posted .mp3 radio piece for the whole story.
Christian Activists United for Social and Environmental Justice (CAUSE Justice), a Boston University religious club, tied themselves to the statue dedicated to Martin Luther King, Jr. at BU's Marsh Plaza with caution tape this morning in protest of the propposed BU Biolab. They stood for an hour and a half, handed out pamphlets, and talked to people passing by about the Biolab.
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