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Berkeley City Council has approved the implementation of an Adopt-a-Spot program that will allow residents to formally adopt traffic triangles and circles.
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CalPIRG and other organizations recently initiated a campaign calling on Whole Foods Market to remove single-use plastic packaging from its shelves.
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The California Campus Vote Project, a nonpartisan coalition of student associations including CalPIRG Students and the UC Student Association, hosted a daylong “vote-a-thon” Tuesday to mobilize students to vote and highlight youth participation in the election.
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The New Voters Project, or NVP, aims to increase civic engagement among college students and encourage them to decide their own futures.
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A study conducted by the California Voter Foundation found that voters between the ages of 18 and 24 are about three times more likely to have their ballots rejected than older voters.
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Rates of college student voter registration for the Nov. 3 elections reached record highs amid a California-wide effort to increase voter turnout.
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UC Berkeley is ranked 13th in Sierra magazine’s 2020 “Cool Schools” ranking, alongside five other UC campuses that placed in the top 30 schools.
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In light of National Voter Education Week from Monday to Friday, campus senior Srija Manchkanti created a free course for all UC Berkeley students to access voter information.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two bills Wednesday that ban 24 toxic chemicals from use in cosmetics and require beauty and personal care companies to disclose harmful ingredients in their products.
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In response to the threats California faces from climate change, California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a wide array of climate actions and events, including the California Climate Investment Framework.
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