Audry Jeong

Sunday, August 29, 2021

UC Berkeley School of Law establishes pro bono support for Afghan refugees

Following the Taliban’s seize of control in Afghanistan, Berkeley Law has established the Berkeley Law Afghanistan Project to offer legal support to Afghan refugees. Berkeley Law alumni founded the pro bono project to aid in refugee immigration pathways and preserving human rights.

As terror in Afghanistan continues to sweep the streets and more Afghans seek refuge, UC Berkeley School of Law has established a pro bono legal support system aimed to help the rising humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.
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Campus

Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Team at UC Berkeley formed to raise funds to evacuate Afghan scholars

A team of UC Berkeley students, staff, faculty, and scholars has launched a fundraising campaign aimed at helping Afghan scholars flee from their country as the Taliban continues to take control of their country.
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Local Schools

Monday, May 10, 2021

Berkeley parents pursue legal action against Berkeley school district to reopen schools

Since the closing of Berkeley public schools more than a year and a half ago, parents of middle and high school students have organized to reopen classrooms and in-person instruction.
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Crime & Courts

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Man shot by officer sues city of Berkeley on allegations of misconduct

Vincent Bryant, who had been previously charged with multiple felonies in January, is now suing the city of Berkeley and the Berkeley Police Department on allegations of overall misconduct during his arrest.
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Research & Ideas

Tuesday, April 27, 2021

Study exposes Asian, Latinx workers’ hardships in workplace

A study conducted by UC Berkeley researchers under the Asian Law Caucus found that some essential workers in California were not provided necessary protective equipment such as masks and gloves during work hours, in addition to not being paid minimum wage.
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ASUC Elections 2021

Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Student Action announces second slate of candidates for ASUC Senate

The Student Action party announced its second slate for senate candidacy Wednesday evening for the upcoming ASUC elections.
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Research & Ideas

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Rising COVID-19 infections may lead to herd immunity, UC Berkeley professor says

As COVID-19 vaccinations become more widespread and cases continue to drop nationwide, the end to the pandemic may be in sight.
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Research & Ideas

Wednesday, February 10, 2021

Emirates Mars Mission satellite reaches Mars orbit

In collaboration with UC Berkeley’s Space Sciences Laboratory, or SSL, the Emirates Mars Mission entered the planet’s orbit Tuesday morning after being launched last summer.
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Campus

Tuesday, February 2, 2021

UC Berkeley summer sessions, study abroad programs to be held virtually

With the opening of summer session and study abroad registration for the upcoming year, UC Berkeley students are preparing themselves for an uncertain future.
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City

Wednesday, January 27, 2021

BART to install denser filters onto its fleet to help mitigate COVID-19

After a successful pilot of the program, BART began the installation of denser filters throughout its fleet as part of a multitiered plan aimed toward passenger safety during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Audry Jeong

UC Berkeley School of Law establishes pro bono support for Afghan refugees

Team at UC Berkeley formed to raise funds to evacuate Afghan scholars

Berkeley parents pursue legal action against Berkeley school district to reopen schools

Man shot by officer sues city of Berkeley on allegations of misconduct

Study exposes Asian, Latinx workers’ hardships in workplace

Student Action announces second slate of candidates for ASUC Senate

Rising COVID-19 infections may lead to herd immunity, UC Berkeley professor says

Emirates Mars Mission satellite reaches Mars orbit

UC Berkeley summer sessions, study abroad programs to be held virtually

BART to install denser filters onto its fleet to help mitigate COVID-19