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Following a two-month investigation, UCPD arrested a former resident of Maximino Martinez Commons — UC Berkeley student Jason Do — Tuesday on suspicion of videotaping students while they showered.
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UC Berkeley will host a match between two international soccer clubs this summer, campus officials and event organizers announced at a press conference Friday. Real Madrid C.F. and F.C. Internazionale Milano, two globally recognized soccer teams based in Spain and Italy, respectively, will play at Memorial Stadium on July 26
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He was a far cry from the London stage where William Shakespeare first staged his plays, but Friday on Sproul, “Space Cadet” Billie was Prince Hamlet. Wearing a black Superman shirt and a trailing blue cape, the amateur dancer and longtime sufferer from schizophrenia attracted a gathering of UC Berkeley
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The ASUC Senate appointed nine new officials for the next academic year Wednesday night but did not select a future attorney general due to several senators’ concerns that the nominee does not hold prior experience working in the ASUC. The senate could not ultimately reach the necessary two-thirds majority to
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SQUELCH!, the student political party that celebrates satire, has broken from tradition in recent years to solidify its status as a serious third-party option for voters.
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Tension is typical in ASUC elections. The level of criticism in this year’s race has come as a surprise to many of those involved in the elections, however.
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While the ASUC president has the constitutional power to veto bills passed by the senate, past presidents responded differently to the divestment votes — one vetoing, the other not. The potential for a veto in any future divestment votes, then, could vary greatly, depending on who is elected the next ASUC president.
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Student Action, one of the two dominant student political parties in the ASUC, is breaking from past tradition this election season, throwing the bulk of its party support behind a sole executive candidate.
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CalSERVE, the progressive student political party that presents itself as an advocate for underrepresented groups, is gradually expanding its base.
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UC Berkeley sophomores Henna Kaushal and Marium Navid announced Thursday night that they will be running as independent senatorial candidates in this year’s ASUC elections.
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