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Thursday, May 19, 2022

Oakland organization uses campus land to grow crops, feed families

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From left to right: Delency Parham, ab banks

Sitting at the corner of Virginia Street and Oxford Street on Northside is a half-acre of land that can change the country, according to Delency Parham, a member of People’s Programs.
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Tuesday, May 3, 2022
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‘Service based on love’: Religious group donates to Berkeley Food Pantry

The Berkeley Center of the Maktab Tarighat Oveyssi, or M.T.O., Shahmaghsoudi School of Islamic Sufism donated supplies to the Berkeley Food Pantry on Monday in celebration of Eid al-Fitr, an Islamic holiday marking the end of Ramadan. 
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Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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Berkeley community gardens offer fruitful experiences for residents, visitors

As visitors step through the gates of the Karl Linn Community Garden, the hustle and bustle of city life fall away, replaced by birdsong and humming bees.
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Tuesday, March 1, 2022
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Berkeley school district, child care centers respond to CA mask mandate lift

Masks will no longer be required in schools and child care centers in California after March 11, according to an announcement by Gov. Gavin Newsom.
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Monday, February 7, 2022
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Berkeley School of Islamic Sufism celebrates UN World Interfaith Harmony Week

The Maktab Tarighat Oveyssi, or M.T.O, Shahmaghsoudi School of Islamic Sufism in Berkeley kicked off the United Nations World Interfaith Harmony Week with a donation drive to support the Women’s Daytime Drop-In Center.
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Communities

Sunday, February 6, 2022
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‘Learning as we go’: Berkeley Girl Scouts begin selling cookies in person

Girl Scouts cookie season is running from Feb. 1 to March 27 in Northern California, and can be bought online and in-person at booths across campus.
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Sunday, August 1, 2021
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Pastor McBride holds emergency meeting responding to voting rights, gun violence

Pastor Mike McBride of The Way Christian Center and co-founder of the Black Church PAC held an emergency meeting Saturday morning in response to “immediate threats” concerning gun violence and voting rights.
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Thursday, July 29, 2021
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Protestors rally at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center to support health care worker, patient safety

Protestors rallied at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center in Oakland on Wednesday to pressure Sutter Health on behalf of patients and workers who are affected by high health care prices and short staffing.
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Thursday, July 29, 2021
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‘A beautiful place’: City, campus communities reflect on past year at UC Botanical Garden

UC Berkeley Professor of the Graduate School in plant and microbial biology John Taylor frequented the UC Botanical Garden with his wife during the COVID-19 pandemic. For Taylor, the garden was one of the few places they could visit that was open at the time.
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Communities

Thursday, July 29, 2021
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Berkeley Chess School alumnus Sam Shankland advances to Chess World Cup quarterfinals

Berkeley Chess School alumnus Sam Shankland advanced to the quarterfinals of the Chess World Cup in Sochi, Russia, on Monday. 
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