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Research & Ideas

Tuesday, February 15, 2022

UC Berkeley study shows ACA reduced racial insurance disparities

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A recent study by the UC Berkeley School of Public Health revealed that the Affordable Care Act, or ACA, reduced private insurance coverage disparities between African-American and white patients.
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Campus

Monday, March 8, 2021
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Berkeley Forum hosts panel discussing universal health care

Four healthcare experts discussed the implementation and feasibility of universal healthcare in the United States at a Berkeley Forum event Thursday.
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Op-Eds

Friday, February 5, 2021
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Let’s not conflate white supremacy with white people

W.E.B. Du Bois suggested more than 80 years ago that the United States chose white supremacy over democracy. Today we have an opportunity to correct that.
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Campus

Wednesday, October 28, 2020
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Amy Coney Barrett becomes 5th ‘very conservative’ Supreme Court justice

Amy Coney Barrett was confirmed by a vote of 52-48 to the United States Supreme Court Monday, becoming the fifth conservative justice on the Court. 
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ASUC

Friday, July 31, 2020
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ASUC to dedicate senate chambers to Courtney Brousseau

The ASUC Senate Inter-semester Committee met Wednesday and passed four resolutions, including one to rename the senate chambers in Eshleman Hall to the Courtney Garg Brousseau Chambers.
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Columns

Monday, December 9, 2019

2020 vision for disability rights

While disabled people legally have the right to vote, there are a lot of practical challenges.
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Op-Eds

Friday, November 15, 2019
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Californians know birth control matters, must protect access

Nov. 13 was “Thanks, Birth Control Day,” a day when we can all highlight the positive impacts that contraception has had on our lives and communities. 
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Research & Ideas

Monday, December 3, 2018

UC Berkeley study predicts increase in number of uninsured Californians without state action

Without further state action, the rate of insured Californians could decrease and leave more than 4 million nonelderly Californians without health insurance by 2023, according to a study published Nov. 27 by the UC Berkeley Center for Labor Research and Education.
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California General Elections 2018, Election 2018

Wednesday, November 7, 2018

State elections: Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom projected to win California governor race; Eleni Kounalakis projected to win lieutenant governor race

Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom is projected to win the race for California governor, while former U.S. Ambassador to Hungary Eleni Kounalakis is leading in the lieutenant governor race as of press time at 12:23 a.m. Wednesday.
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Op-Eds

Friday, October 26, 2018

Students deserve equitable access to reproductive health care and contraceptives

As a physician, CEO and co-founder of a birth control delivery company with a passion for reproductive justice, I am disheartened by recent political events — from Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court confirmation to the most recent action by Gov. Jerry Brown. At the end of September, the governor of one
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