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A group of UC Berkeley researchers are in the process of developing a device that can help people with lower-limb paralysis regain their mobility.

Berkeley City Council will convene at its regular Tuesday meeting to discuss drafting a Supplemental Environmental Impact Report, or SEIR, for Upper Hearst Development, a referral for the creation of a “vehicle dweller program” and support for SCA-1, which expedites public housing projects.

UC Berkeley sophomore Sumrit Grewal announced her independent senate candidacy for the 2019 ASUC elections.

Campus freshman Cameron Deptula launched his independent candidacy for the ASUC Senate on March 6.

Berkeley City Council will discuss new amendments on Density Bonus and cannabis regulation ordinances at its regular Tuesday meeting, as well as a resolution that affirms city support for Tibetan people.

Friends of Adeline, a South Berkeley neighborhood organization, started a GoFundMe page to raise funds for retired Berkeley resident Leonard Powell in order to help him regain access to his home.

Berkeley City Council will convene at its regular meeting this Tuesday to discuss recommendations for the Missing Middle Report on housing, a sanctuary contracting ordinance and the establishment of a Traffic Circle Policy Task Force.

Berkeley City Council decided on the number of retail licenses granted to future cannabis business owners as part of its Cannabis Equity Program at its regular Tuesday evening meeting.

The Berkeley Institute for Jewish Law and Israel Studies has been awarded a matching grant of $1 million from the Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation, a Los Angeles based foundation that previously gave the Institute initial “seed money” in 2011.

Four members of a local gang were convicted Wednesday for their participation in the fatal 2016 shooting of 24-year-old Anthony Stevens in East Oakland.