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Saturday, March 20, 2021

More than a professor: The enduring impact of Leon Litwack

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Leon Litwack and Gary Pomerantz at Saul's Restaurant in North Berkeley, 2015.

Leon Litwack, historian emeritus at UC Berkeley, became a cult figure on campus by bringing his leftist intellectual fire to American history.
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Campus

Tuesday, January 26, 2021
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‘Getting us back on track’: UC Berkeley community expresses happiness about U.S. rejoining Paris Agreement

For those in the campus community, President Joe Biden’s executive order for the United States to rejoin the Paris Agreement is, while important, just one step of a larger effort to combat climate change.
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Campus

Wednesday, January 20, 2021
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Berkeley Forum spring 2021 lineup includes professional athletes, politicians

The Berkeley Forum’s spring 2021 lineup has a diverse selection of speakers who are not only from a wide range of disciplines and ethnic backgrounds but are also unique within their given field.
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Campus

Thursday, December 17, 2020
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4 UC Berkeley professors, alumni likely to serve in Biden administration

Four members of the greater UC Berkeley community are likely to serve leadership positions within the incoming Biden Administration, as of press time. 
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Op-Eds

Tuesday, December 1, 2020
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The political pendulum of US climate policy

Unreliability has made the U.S. lose credibility in the eyes of the world, particularly given the urgency with which climate change must be addressed.
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California General Elections 2020

Monday, November 2, 2020
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Professor Alan Ross talks Political Science 179, political engagement at UC Berkeley

Political Science 179, the undergraduate political science colloquium, tasks students with listening to speakers from across the political spectrum for one hour each week in exchange for a unit.
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Campus

Tuesday, September 22, 2020
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‘She never gave up fighting’: UC Berkeley law professors discuss Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s legacy

To honor former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s decades-long fight for justice both on the bench and as an attorney, the UC Berkeley law community gathered virtually to commemorate her life and legacy.
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Film & Television

Monday, September 14, 2020
Way I See It

‘The Way I See It’ is humanizing lens into presidencies, free press

“The Way I See It” is a wide window into the White House, successfully captivating an audience by bringing life to Souza’s still photographs.
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Campus

Thursday, September 10, 2020
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After Supreme Court win, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals policy still faces challenges, experts say

Panelists discussed the current state of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, policy and some of its limitations in a Thursday virtual event presented by UC Berkeley’s Institute of Governmental Studies, or IGS.
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Student Life

Wednesday, August 19, 2020
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Berkeley Forum fall 2020 lineup includes scientists, media experts

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the upcoming election and national conversations about racism and justice, the Berkeley Forum has organized a lineup of a diverse range of professionals and experts to speak in fall 2020.
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