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Tuesday, April 23, 2013
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Reflections on divestment: The first step toward peace is collaboration

Let’s get this straight: Wednesday’s ASUC Senate meeting was not just about supporting human rights through targeted divestment. No one will refute the challenge faced by Palestinians living in Gaza and the West Bank, but there is another narrative that was conspicuously absent in the language of SB 160, “A Read More…

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Friday, April 26, 2013

Charges allege senate violated constitution in passing divestment bill

Former External Affairs Vice President Joey Freeman and former SQUELCH! Senator Noah Ickowitz have jointly filed charges alleging that the ASUC Senate and SB 160 violated ASUC constitution by-laws. Read More…

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Thursday, April 25, 2013

Senate votes to table divestment opposition bill SB 158

The ASUC Senate voted to table a bill that called for the ASUC to seek “investment opportunities that strengthen Israeli-Palestinian cooperation” at its meeting Wednesday night. Read More…

Campus

Thursday, April 25, 2013
Students congregate under Sather Gate to protest the recent passage of SB 160, which calls for divestment from companies connected with the Israeli military.

Students stage silent protest at Sather Gate against ASUC divestment bill

Holding Israeli flags and standing with locked arms, a group of students gathered at noon Thursday on Sather Gate to protest a recent ASUC bill pushing for Israeli military divestment. Read More…

Research & Ideas

Thursday, April 25, 2013

Research shows people believe morally tainted money holds less value

Recent research conducted by a UC Berkeley graduate student may shed light on the psychological motivations behind the ASUC Senate’s vote to pass SB 160 – a measure that divested the ASUC from companies affiliated with the Israeli military. Read More…

ASUC

Wednesday, April 24, 2013
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ASUC senator sends letter offering Landgraf deal for no veto

Hours before ASUC President Connor Landgraf publicly announced that he would not veto the controversial divestment bill SB 160, he received a letter that gave him pause. Read More…

ASUC

Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Students, faculty and community members observe proceedings at the ASUC Senate meeting on April 17. ASUC President Connor Landgraf announced he will not veto the divestment bill passed that night.

Climate remains tense in wake of Landgraf’s decision not to veto

ASUC President Connor Landgraf announced Tuesday that he will not be vetoing SB 160, a bill that seeks the divestment of ASUC funds from companies associated with the Israeli military and encourages the UC to do the same. Read More…

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Tuesday, April 23, 2013
In a marathon meeting, the ASUC senate voted 11-9 to pass SB 160 to divest from companies affiliated with Israel’s military. ASUC president Connor Landgraf said in a statement that he will not be vetoing the bill.

Landgraf announces no veto on divestment bill SB 160

ASUC President Connor Landgraf has announced that he will not veto SB 160, the controversial bill passed last week that divests ASUC funds from companies affiliated with the Israeli military and encourages the UC to do the same. Read More…

Campus

Monday, April 22, 2013
Audience members react during last week’s ASUC Senate meeting, at which the senate voted to divest from firms affiliated with Israel’s military.

Campus climate remains tense in wake of ASUC senate divestment vote

In the days following the ASUC’s controversial divestment vote last Wednesday, the UC Berkeley campus remains in a state of unease, as many campus groups and student leaders say they feel attacked and marginalized for their views on the issue. Read More…

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Monday, April 22, 2013

Executive-elects discuss their plans for office

It has only been five days since the ASUC results were announced, but many newly elected members of the ASUC say they are already looking forward to their first steps in office. Read More…

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