The sweetest homecoming
The first time I felt at home at UC Berkeley was on a February night at 2 a.m.
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Robert Reich to deliver December commencement address
Campus administration has announced that public policy professor Robert Reich will deliver the commencement address for the 2015 winter graduating class.
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Robert Reich to deliver December commencement speech
Campus administration has announced that professor Robert Reich of UC Berkeley’s Goldman School of Public Policy will be the December commencement speaker.
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Campus interdisciplinary program brings innovative perspective to engineering doctoral students
This fall, the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is offering an interdisciplinary program for doctoral students that prepares them to implement and evaluate technological solutions to problems faced by low-income economies. The program, Designated Emphasis in Development Engineering, allows students to work with faculty diverse departments including business, economics and public health.
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UC Berkeley alumna takes note-taking to another level
Ever scoffed at the person next to you for doodling in his or her notebook while you’re furiously trying to write down every word your professor says? They might actually be taking notes like you! UC Berkeley alumna Abby VanMuijen, who graduated in 2012 with a degree in urban studies,
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Regents to discuss budget, campus climate at meeting this week
The UC Board of Regents will convene Wednesday for its second meeting of the year to discuss the university’s 2014-15 budget, campus inclusivity and student protest response policies, as well as vote on construction of a new UC Berkeley building to replace the aging Tolman Hall.
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4 UC Berkeley students arrested during protest against Keystone XL Pipeline
Four UC Berkeley students were arrested Monday morning in San Francisco on suspicion of trespassing during a protest against the highly-disputed proposal to construct the Keystone XL Pipeline.
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Protest outside of Blum Center Complex ends 5 p.m. Friday
After a day of protesting and a night of rain, around 40 individuals remain outside the Blum Center for Developing Economies – with a number of students still locked inside the building – in an ongoing demonstration expressing their disapproval of UC President Janet Napolitano, who visited campus Thursday.
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Students, faculty call for more academic representation on UC Board of Regents
Gov. Jerry Brown nominated four candidates to the UC Board of Regents earlier this month, sparking debate about the role of the university’s top decision-making body, which some students argue is not representative of student needs.
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Brown fills two vacancies on UC Board of Regents, reappoints two others
Gov. Jerry Brown announced the appointment of four individuals to the UC Board of Regents Jan. 17.
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