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Tuesday, July 7, 2020
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‘Great interlocutor’: UC Berkeley rhetoric professor Felipe Gutterriez dies at 71

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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Tuesday, July 7, 2020
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Former UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital CEO Bertram Lubin dies at 81

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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Tuesday, June 30, 2020
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‘Polite but persistent, fierce but friendly’: UC Berkeley alumna, activist Margy Wilkinson dies at 76

Longtime city activist and UC Berkeley alumna Margy Wilkinson died Saturday at the age of 76. 
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Friday, June 26, 2020
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‘Creative and innovative’: UC Berkeley English instructor Eva Fuchs dies at 73

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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Thursday, June 18, 2020
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‘Everybody’s friend’: UC Berkeley student Seth Smith dies at 19

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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Wednesday, June 17, 2020

‘Carrying forward his commitment to the underprivileged’: UC Berkeley professor Kirk Smith dies at 73

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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Tuesday, June 9, 2020
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‘More than just a scientist’: UC Berkeley professor emeritus Stephen Glickman dies at 87

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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Thursday, June 4, 2020
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‘A wonderful young man’: Cal soccer alumnus Chris Ortega dies unexpectedly at 29

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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Monday, May 25, 2020

Nobel laureate, UC Berkeley professor Oliver Williamson dies at 87

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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Thursday, May 21, 2020

‘Calm amongst the storm’: Remembering John Kasser’s legacy, impact on Cal Athletics

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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