State Representative Jessica Farrar who represents District 148 which includes areas of Houston has signed on as a supporter to UH Students Against Sweatshops campaign for the University of Houston to sign on to the Designated Supplier’s Program. To show her support Farrar sent a strong letter urging UH President Khator to sign the DSP. See Farrar’s letter here: uh-sas-support-letter-lo-08-1
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State Rep. Jessica Farrar endorses SAS campaign
June 25, 2008 · Leave a Comment
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Cardinal DiNardo endorses UH SAS campaign
May 23, 2008 · Leave a Comment
Cardinal Daniel DiNardo of the Galveston – Houston Catholic Diocese has officially encouraged and endorsed the University of Houston Students Against Sweatshops campaign to stop the university from sourcing UH logo apparel from sweatshops.
In a letter to UH Chancellor and President Renu Khator dated May 22, 2008 Dinardo wrote “…I believe it is important that we encourage students … to become involved in issues confronting our campuses, cities and the broader world community. ” Read the letter here – dinardo-letter-5.22.08
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