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Friday, September 18, 2020

ASUC Senate passes bills in support of increasing student resources

According to Bahar Navab, executive director of the Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union, the student union is at risk of experiencing a $2.2 million deficit if class instruction continues to take place online for the spring semester.

The ASUC Senate met Wednesday to discuss the future of the Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union and Eshleman Hall and vote on several bills regarding resources for students.
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Local Businesses

Monday, June 15, 2020

La Cocina’s Cantina restaurants leave Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union

The La Cocina’s Cantina restaurants in the Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union will not be reopening in the fall.
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Administration

Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Bahar Navab appointed as UC Berkeley associate dean, executive director of ASUC Student Union

Described as a “strong leader” and “fierce advocate,” Bahar Navab began her appointment as UC Berkeley’s associate dean of students and executive director of the ASUC Student Union on May 1.
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ASUC

Friday, August 30, 2019

Chancellor Carol Christ speaks at 1st ASUC Senate meeting

The ASUC Senate chambers were abuzz with excitement Aug. 28 as this year’s new senate class held its first meeting, marked by a visit from Chancellor Carol Christ.
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Campus

Tuesday, April 2, 2019

University Health Services selects new insurance carrier for fall 2019

University Health Services, or UHS, has selected a new insurance carrier for the Student Health Insurance Plan, or SHIP, the effects of which will be seen starting fall 2019. UHS will break from Anthem Blue Cross and instead partner with Blue Shield of California, insured by Wellfleet Student, according to a
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Campus

Monday, May 1, 2017

After 4 years in the spotlight, Dirks leaves the stage

The last four years have provided unique challenges to the chancellorship, from routine budget and funding issues to the campus’s changing political climate.
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ASUC

Thursday, October 29, 2015

ASUC Senate passes resolutions regarding Coward, Marcy, housing at regular meeting

The ASUC Senate adopted eight resolutions during its regular Wednesday night meeting, held for the first time in the new Eshleman Hall senate chambers.
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Campus

Wednesday, June 24, 2015

UC Berkeley students meet with officials about dependent insurance, remain upset

Hours after a private grievance meeting about the campus’s termination of dependent health-care coverage, University Health Services officials gave a presentation on the decision to a small crowd of distraught UC Berkeley students, union members and their families Tuesday.
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ASUC

Monday, May 19, 2014

ASUC and UC Berkeley administration sign new agreement

The ASUC and UC Berkeley Graduate Assembly will receive an annual $250,000 starting next academic year in a new funding model outlined by a recently revised agreement between the ASUC and campus which will oversee commercial activities carried out by student government.
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Campus

Monday, March 10, 2014

Female students ask Dirks for more institutional support at fireside chat

At Chancellor Nicholas Dirks’ eighth fireside chat Monday evening, female students from a variety of organizations asked him for more institutional support for women students.
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Topics

ASUC Senate passes bills in support of increasing student resources

La Cocina’s Cantina restaurants leave Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union

Bahar Navab appointed as UC Berkeley associate dean, executive director of ASUC Student Union

Chancellor Carol Christ speaks at 1st ASUC Senate meeting

University Health Services selects new insurance carrier for fall 2019

After 4 years in the spotlight, Dirks leaves the stage

ASUC Senate passes resolutions regarding Coward, Marcy, housing at regular meeting

UC Berkeley students meet with officials about dependent insurance, remain upset

ASUC and UC Berkeley administration sign new agreement

Female students ask Dirks for more institutional support at fireside chat