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UC Berkeley rhetoric professor Felipe Gutterriez died June 26 at 71. Born in 1949, Gutterriez was a member of the campus rhetoric department for 31 years.
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Deemed “a great humanitarian” by UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland where he served as president and CEO, Bertram Lubin died June 27 at the age of 81.
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Longtime city activist and UC Berkeley alumna Margy Wilkinson died Saturday at the age of 76.
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UC Berkeley Fall Program for Freshmen English instructor Eva Fuchs died May 7 in her home. An advocate for women, she is remembered for her passion for discussing and teaching social issues.
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UC Berkeley student Seth Smith died from a gunshot wound June 15 in Berkeley. He is remembered for his kindness, enthusiasm and intelligence.
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After decades of impact on his family, his community and the field of public health and environmental sciences, Dr. Kirk Smith died in Berkeley on Monday at the age of 73.
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Stephen Glickman, the manager of the world’s only captive hyena colony and UC Berkeley researcher, died May 22 after battling pancreatic cancer at 87.
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Cal men’s soccer alumnus Chris Ortega died unexpectedly Friday at the age of 29. Ortega played with the Golden Bears from 2009 to 2011.
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Oliver Williamson, a Nobel laureate in economics and UC Berkeley professor, died after a period of failing health May 21 at the age of 87.
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To John Kasser, being an athletic director was always more than a 9-to-5 job. It was his passion and source of connection to his community.
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