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Thursday, April 26, 2018

The boys are back in town: 1st Llamapalooza to happen Friday on Memorial Glade

With finals just around the corner, the llamas are making a long-awaited reappearance Friday on Memorial Glade from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the first ever “Llamapalooza” event.
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Thursday, April 26, 2018

‘A social experiment’: Upright piano on Sproul Plaza stolen

A group of UC Berkeley students wheeled a worn-out upright piano onto Sproul Plaza before dawn Sunday — within 48 hours, the piano disappeared and was most likely stolen.
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Sunday, April 22, 2018

Annual 4/20 gathering on Memorial Glade draws crowd of more than 2,000

The scent of marijuana floated over Memorial Glade on Friday as more than 2,000 students gathered to celebrate “4/20 on the Glade.”
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Monday, April 16, 2018

UC Berkeley ranks No. 2 Best Value College, according to Forbes

UCLA’s yearly net price of $14,200 was the main reason for the flip in rankings, according to the Forbes article, given that UC Berkeley’s price is $17,200. Forbes also noted that 35 percent of UCLA students receive federal Pell Grants, whereas 31 percent of UC Berkeley students receive these grants.
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Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Technicality leaves disqualified, withdrawn candidates on ASUC election ballot

Two candidates have been eliminated from this year’s ASUC election. But because of an ASUC bylaw, voters can still select them on their ballots.
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Monday, April 2, 2018

Protest to bring back late night Cal Dining: ‘We’ll march the streets with pitchforks’

Some UC Berkeley students miss late night dining services so much that they are taking direct action — Thursday evening, students will gather for a protest.
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Friday, March 23, 2018

UCLA outranks UC Berkeley for best US graduate school of education

UCLA beat out UC Berkeley significantly, ranking No. 1 in the nation, with graduate school programs at Harvard University and University of Wisconsin—Madison trailing closely behind at No. 2.
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Wednesday, March 21, 2018

UC Berkeley graduate engineering school ranked 3rd by US News

The overall ranking for Berkeley Engineering has remained the same as last year, while individual departments have either also remained the same or moved up from last year, according to Sarah Yang, executive director of marketing and communications at the college of engineering.
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Wednesday, March 21, 2018
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UC Berkeley Law ties for 9th best law school according to US News

The law school has moved up three places in the rankings from last year, according to Berkeley Law spokesperson Michael Bazeley.
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Wednesday, March 21, 2018

UC Berkeley Haas part-time MBA program ranks No. 1 in US News

Jamie Breen, assistant dean of Haas MBA Programs for Working Professionals, credited the EWMBA’s success to the dedication and collaboration of the entire Haas staff.
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