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Saturday, February 29, 2020

UC Berkeley launches ‘Light the Way’ fundraising campaign, aims for $6B

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Major goals for the campaign include campus housing for all freshmen, sophomores and first-year transfer students, 100 new tenure-track faculty positions and 300 new graduate fellowships.
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Campus

Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Campus officials announce elimination of $150M deficit

Chancellor Carol Christ announced Monday in a campuswide email that UC Berkeley reached a balanced budget, ending the $150 million deficit and also raised $1.2 billion in revenue from “two consecutive, record-breaking years of fundraising.”
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Campus

Thursday, September 13, 2018

Consulting firm releases report on campus fundraising efforts

The administration hired consultants from Marts & Lundy to conduct studies on different aspects of the campus’s fundraising enterprises over the past year.
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Campus

Sunday, July 22, 2018

UC Berkeley sets fundraising record at $569M in donations during 2017-18 fiscal year

A campus report shows that about 66,000 donors contributed toward the grand total, which is composed of funds from 108,000 individual gifts.
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Campus

Sunday, November 20, 2016

Big Give raises more than double funds from 2015 with about $11.6M

The Big Give, a campus fundraiser, raised more than $11.6 million this year to support more than 400 campus programs including student organizations, research, financial aid and athletics.
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Notes from the Field

Thursday, April 28, 2016

Pheena the whale statue returns to Lawrence Hall of Science

Members of the public gathered in the rain Wednesday to celebrate the return of a whale statue to the Lawrence Hall of Science after the sculpture was removed in order to undergo a structural makeover.
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Campus

Sunday, November 22, 2015

UC Berkeley holds second annual online fundraiser

UC Berkeley hosted its second year of the Big Give Wednesday, a campus-wide online philanthropy event.
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Campus

Sunday, November 23, 2014

Big Give campus fundraising event surpasses expectations

On Thursday evening the campus wrapped up the first of what is planned to be an annual fundraising drive, the Big Give, organizers hope to make the event a tradition coinciding with the week of the Big Game against Leland Stanford Junior University.
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Campus

Monday, October 20, 2014

Campus to enact Big Give, online fundraising event

UC Berkeley is underway in advertising its newest online fundraising campaign, the Big Give, which encourages members of the community to donate to campus programs in a 24-hour period during the week of the Big Game.
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