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Thursday, April 18, 2013

Campus to proceed with business as usual on 4/20 for Cal Day

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From avid marijuana enthusiasts to the casual smoker, April 20th is a time to whip out a bong or the rolling papers. It also happens to be the date of this year’s annual Cal Day. Read More…

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Thursday, April 11, 2013

ASUC election outcome hinges on computer system

Students vote at one of the ASUC voting booths on campus. This year, students can vote when they are on Airbears and when they are using other wireless networks.
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Students vote at one of the ASUC voting booths on campus. This year, students can vote when they are on Airbears and when they are using other wireless networks.

Following another year of spirited election campaigning, the political fate of each aspiring member of the student government will be left in the hands of a meticulously designed computer system. Read More…

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Monday, April 1, 2013

Taylor Swift reaches out to girl injured by crossbow arrow

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A girl shot with an arrow last Tuesday morning near the UC Berkeley’s Lawrence Hall of Science is to receive a care package from country-pop superstar Taylor Swift. Read More…

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Friday, April 26, 2013

Crime in Berkeley: April 14 – 20

This is the weekly crime blotter courtesy of the Berkeley Police Department for the week of April 14th. Read More…

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Monday, April 15, 2013

Elderly man taken into custody after allegedly shooting at firefighters

An 88-year-old man was taken into custody after he allegedly opened fire on Berkeley firefighters, the San Francisco Chronicle is reporting. Read More…

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Wednesday, April 10, 2013

UC Berkeley crowned champion in research bracket

UC Berkeley took the crown in Thomson Reuters’ Metrics Mania competition, an NCAA bracket style contest that ranked universities based on their research impact. Read More…

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Sunday, April 7, 2013

Documentary filmmaker Les Blank dies at 77

Documentary filmmaker Les Blank died in his Berkeley home Sunday after a fight with cancer. He was 77. Read More…

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Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Telegraph ACTION plan postponed until later City Council meeting

The Berkeley City Council postponed voting on the “Telegraph ACTION plan” at its meeting Tuesday evening. Read More…

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Tuesday, April 2, 2013

AC Transit introduces new buses to aging fleet

AC Transit has begun to introduce 65 new buses, designed for lower emissions and higher passenger safety, to their fleet of around 700. Read More…

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Monday, April 1, 2013

Crime in Berkeley: March 17 – March 23

This is a sample of crime in Berkeley for March 17 – March 23, courtesy of the Berkeley Police Department. Read More…

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