UC Berkeley students, faculty, staff gather at public welcome for incoming chancellor
UC Berkeley welcomed its next chancellor in a ceremony Tuesday afternoon celebrating his confirmation at the UC Regents meeting earlier that day.
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Measure B.S.
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Senate Bill 64 — co-authored by CalSERVE Senator Nolan Pack and passed last Wednesday night by the ASUC Senate — does the right thing in opposing Measure S on November’s ballot. The bill protects the men and women you walk by on your way to class every day. It protects Read More…
ASUC meeting devolves into partisan conflict
Wednesday’s ASUC Senate meeting dissolved into a discussion of party divisions and deficient communication after debate on a standard finance bill sparked controversy among senators. SB 19 planned to allot funds from the Contingency Fund — a procedure the ASUC Senate routinely goes through — to the campus group Volunteers Read More…
City of Berkeley takes historic steps in supporting the bisexual community
Berkeley became the first city in the nation to declare a Bisexual Pride day to honor and recognize the bisexual community, after approving a proposal Tuesday. Berkeley City Council unanimously adopted the recommendation by Councilmember Kriss Worthington at the Tuesday meeting in hopes of making Sept. 23 a date for Read More…
Merchants, community members protest civil sidewalks measure
Berkeley community members spoke out against the city’s civil sidewalks measure on Monday before the Berkeley City Council decides Tuesday whether or not to place it on the November ballot. Read More…
Despite public outcry, civil sidewalks measure passes for November ballot
After more than 100 members of the public commented during Tuesday’s Berkeley City Council meeting, the contentious civil sidewalks measure was approved for the November election ballot. The measure — which would prohibit sitting on sidewalks in commercial districts between 7 a.m. and 10 p.m. and result in a misdemeanor Read More…
City officials and residents demonstrate against civil sidewalks measure
Members of the Berkeley community gathered at Berkeley City Hall Monday to protest a recommendation that would place a measure that prohibits sitting on the city’s sidewalks on the November ballot. The demonstration against the Civil Sidewalks Ballot Measure, which could make sitting on sidewalks in commercial districts between 7 Read More…