Race & Diversity

Monday, February 10, 2020

Robert D. Haas Undocumented Community Resource Center opens at UC Berkeley

The Robert D. Haas Undocumented Community Resource Center held its grand opening Feb. 6, creating a space specifically for undocumented students and allies. The Undocumented Community Resource Center, located at 180 César Chávez Student Center, is a space that provides undocumented students and allies with professional academic counseling, mental health support, access to resources and a place to study.
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Race & Diversity

Tuesday, December 17, 2019

CA Gov. Newsom announces collaboration with diverse media outlets

California Gov. Gavin Newsom released a statement Sunday announcing a collaboration with ethnic, diverse and LGBT media outlets, to which he will contribute an original column on public policy issues.
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Race & Diversity

Tuesday, November 26, 2019

Pilipinx community comes together, discusses future at UC Berkeley summit

About 130 people from various organizations came together during the campus Filipinx Summit Nov. 17 to discuss the future of the community and advocacy efforts for a Filipinx Studies program.
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Race & Diversity

Thursday, July 18, 2019

‘A zero-sum game’: Community revives fight for Philippine studies program at UC Berkeley

There are days when Filipino lecturer Cynthia “Chat” Aban finishes her lesson with a strum of a guitar. Students often cite the Filipino classes as being integral to keeping them afloat in the chaos of college life.
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Race & Diversity

Monday, May 27, 2019

Women wear white at Haas School of Business graduation to symbolize strength, unity

Sixty-seven women wore white on their graduation caps when they graduated among 173 of their nonfemale peers from the Haas School of Business’ part-time MBA program on Friday.
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Race & Diversity

Wednesday, November 14, 2018

UC Berkeley Haas Institute study shows Bay Area segregation, despite region’s diversity

According to the report, titled “Racial Segregation in the San Francisco Bay Area,” 39 percent of census tracts in the Bay Area were classified as highly segregated, about 27 percent of tracts were moderately segregated and about 31 percent of tracts showed low segregation.
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Race & Diversity

Wednesday, July 11, 2018

Faith group coalition meets, discusses how to protect West Berkeley Shellmound

Corrina Gould, an Ohlone activist and co-founder of Indian People Organizing for Change, was asked by faith leaders to give a presentation on the effort to preserve the West Berkeley Shellmound.
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