John McCain through the years — his death as a longtime politician
Late U.S. senator John McCain, longtime politician and Vietnam War veteran, died of cancer Saturday — one day after deciding to end all medical treatment. He was 81.
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Tag Archives: California Hall
100 UC employees rally for increased wages; UCPD arrests 1
UCPD tackled and detained a UC Berkeley employee Thursday during a UC workers’ union rally to protest the University of California’s treatment of workers.
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‘Do they make fun of my eyebrows?’: Dirks learns of meme status in final days as chancellor
Almost a year after announcing his resignation, Nicholas Dirks officially stepped down from the position of chancellor Saturday.
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Berkeley Disabled Students group gathers for 1st protest Monday
The Berkeley Disabled Students group, or BDS, organized a protest in front of California Hall on Monday morning in order to raise awareness about the continuous lack of accommodation for disabled campus students.
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UCPD arrests suspect for violating campus stay away order
On Friday, UCPD arrested the individual who was suspected of disposing of body lice in campus buildings on charges of trespassing and disturbing the peace.
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UC Berkeley holds memorial for community members who died this year
About 200 UC Berkeley community members gathered together outside California Hall to remember the 57 members of the campus community who died in the last year, including two students who were killed in terrorist attacks abroad.
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UC workers’ union pickets California Hall for pension benefits, living wages
Teamsters Local 2010 staged a brief protest in front of California Hall on Wednesday demanding living wages and greater pension benefits for future UC workers.
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Campus builds escape hatch for Dirks’ office in California Hall
Last weekend, an emergency exit was built in Chancellor Nicholas Dirks’ office as a security measure against potential protesters.
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Protesters gather on Sproul Plaza to call for charges against student demonstrators be dropped
Around 80 protesters gathered on Sproul Plaza on Thursday afternoon to demand that charges be dropped against a student who was arrested during a campus protest in March and another student who alleges she has been charged by the campus.
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Tour de force: The life of a UC Berkeley campus ambassador
When campus sophomore Becca Berelson isn’t working in a psychology lab or teaching the Harry Potter DeCal, she spends her time showing prospective students and their parents around UC Berkeley. Berelson sat down with The Daily Californian for an exclusive interview to discuss what it’s like being a UC Berkeley campus ambassador.
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