Elevate Cal candidate Aileen Sanchez runs for transfer representative
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UC Berkeley junior transfer Aileen Sanchez is running for the ASUC transfer representative position with the Elevate Cal coalition.
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‘A safe haven’: Manuel Cisneros runs independently for ASUC Senate
Campus sophomore Manuel Cisneros found his motive to run for ASUC senator amid UC Berkeley’s enrollment freeze controversy.
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All my homies and I live at Rochdale
On campus and in our classes, other students like me feel like minorities. Yet, when we come to Rochdale Village, we have a space to call our own.
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ASUC approves SR 19 bill in support of Palestinian students
The ASUC Senate passed SR 21/22-019 in support of U.S. House Resolution 2590 and delivered committee and office updates Wednesday.
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How students can move out sustainably a year into the pandemic
During this year’s move-out season, I have hope that we can collectively mobilize behind the Cooperative Reuse program to redistribute thousands of furniture items and leave Berkeley a more sustainable place.
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UC Berkeley offers vaccine appointment codes to 700 eligible students
UC Berkeley students living in on-campus or off-campus congregate housing will soon be able to consider themselves one among the 7 million Californians fully vaccinated as of press time, with the help of University Health Services, or UHS.
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COVID-19 exacerbates existing issues in Berkeley housing market
When a Berkeley tenant’s roommate, a student at UC Berkeley, left the city a month before the pandemic unfolded, the tenant decided to renew the lease on their rent-controlled apartment. The tenant said they thought they could find another roommate, and they reckoned it would be hard to find a cheaper place to live.
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‘Not just a park’: Students, activists protest People’s Park development
Students and community members spoke Monday in protest of campus plans to build housing on People’s Park.
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UC Berkeley student leaders discuss student housing amid COVID-19 pandemic
Following a surge in UC Berkeley COVID-19 cases, student leaders called for increased adherence to public health guidelines and accountability at Tuesday’s “COVID Conversations: Congregate Student Living” webinar.
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‘Have community in your home’: ASUC works to revive Disabled Students’ Residence Program
At one time, there were dozens of wheelchair users on campus, said campus senior Alena Morales. By the time she got into UC Berkeley in 2016, she said she was the only wheelchair user admitted into undergraduate studies that year.
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