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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

‘End the stigma’: Campus, city talk mental health awareness

Photo of Berkeley Mental Health Building

For Mental Health Awareness Month, UC Berkeley organizations and the city of Berkeley are working to increase accessibility to resources and spread awareness about community efforts to uplift mental health.

May is National Mental Health Awareness Month, sparking conversations about resource accessibility and destigmatization among UC Berkeley health services, student-led organizations and the city of Berkeley.
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Student Life

Monday, April 25, 2022

‘Never happened before’: Commencement tickets sell out

For the first time ever, guest tickets for the 2022 commencement ceremony at Memorial Stadium have been sold out.
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Student Life

Thursday, April 21, 2022

Berkeley Student Food Collective considers expanding onto campus

BSFC is currently operating in a small space off campus, according to BSFC Executive Director Jeff Noven. A grocery store on campus would help students access affordable food and grocery options, including EBT food retail, Noven said in an email.
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Learning 2022, Student Life

Wednesday, April 6, 2022

‘Making an impact’: UC Berkeley organizations expand educational equity

Campus organizations such as CAMP, Stiles Hall, Foster Education Project, Early Academic Outreach Program and Project SMILE work to expand educational equity at UC Berkeley and in the Bay Area.
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Learning 2022, Student Life

Tuesday, April 5, 2022

‘The best parts of college’: UC Berkeley students discuss extracurriculars

It’s these “outside of the classroom experiences” that make a student well-rounded, as well as competitive for companies and graduate schools, according to the Interim Executive Director of the Career Center Sue Harbour.
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Student Life

Thursday, March 10, 2022

UC Berkeley struggles to retain library staff due to funding, COVID-19

Staffing shortages are prompting UC Berkeley Libraries to make difficult decisions amidst budget cuts and sudden worker absences due to COVID-19.
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Student Life

Wednesday, March 2, 2022

Campus students, researchers voice concerns over Russia-Ukraine war

Six days after Russia invaded Ukraine, UC Berkeley students and researchers from Russia and Ukraine rallied to express concerns over the humanitarian crisis and the inadequate support from campus.
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Black History Month 2022, Student Life

Wednesday, February 23, 2022

‘We are all racist’: Black students face mental health trials, tribulations in higher education

At a mostly Asian and white institution such as UC Berkeley, the scarcity of Black students compounds pressures, leading to mental health struggles.
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Student Life

Tuesday, February 15, 2022

‘YOLO’: Community celebrates, criticizes UC Berkeley mask mandate lift

While a few celebrated the Feb. 28 lifting of the mask mandate, many others argued that it is still necessary.
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City, Student Life

Tuesday, February 8, 2022

‘Cute little keepsakes’: Berkeley community celebrates Valentine’s Day

Love is in the air, and as Valentine’s Day approaches, campus organizations and local businesses are selling sweet treats and trinkets for community members to gift their loved ones.
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‘End the stigma’: Campus, city talk mental health awareness

‘Never happened before’: Commencement tickets sell out

Berkeley Student Food Collective considers expanding onto campus

‘Making an impact’: UC Berkeley organizations expand educational equity

‘The best parts of college’: UC Berkeley students discuss extracurriculars

UC Berkeley struggles to retain library staff due to funding, COVID-19

Campus students, researchers voice concerns over Russia-Ukraine war

‘We are all racist’: Black students face mental health trials, tribulations in higher education

‘YOLO’: Community celebrates, criticizes UC Berkeley mask mandate lift

‘Cute little keepsakes’: Berkeley community celebrates Valentine’s Day