UC Berkeley works to improve online instruction for fall semester
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The majority of fall semester instruction will be held online, with a select number of classes consisting of 25 or fewer people meeting in person.
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UC Berkeley releases final proctoring recommendations
In a campuswide email Wednesday, the Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost released recommendations regarding the proctoring of finals under shelter-in-place orders.
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UC Berkeley administration extends refund deadlines for summer sessions
Campus administration extended the deadlines to drop or withdraw from summer courses with a refund Tuesday. The move was made to allow students more flexibility and more time to try out courses and their online format before worrying about deadlines.
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UC Berkeley moves summer classes completely online in response to COVID-19
Campus officials announced Friday that summer classes would be completely online in response to the COVID-19, or the novel coronavirus, pandemic. All summer 2020 classes will be offered through Zoom, bCourses and other virtual methods.
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Being a woman in power: A look at UC leadership
Women are better represented on UC Berkeley’s campus than ever before, however, sexism and unequal distributions of power still leave room for improvement, many say. UC Berkeley has come a long way since 1870, when female students were first accepted on campus.
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ASUC Senate discusses UC Berkeley’s response to COVID-19 pandemic
The ASUC Senate met virtually Wednesday to discuss accommodations campus will be taking moving forward in response to COVID-19, the new coronavirus.
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UC Berkeley spring 2020 undergraduate courses to default to pass/no pass grading
All of UC Berkeley’s spring 2020 undergraduate courses will default to the pass/no pass grading system, according to a campuswide email sent Friday.
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UC Berkeley offers discounts for summer housing in response to COVID-19
In response to students potentially being impacted by the spread of COVID-19, the new coronavirus, Cal Housing is offering $200 discounts for the first 200 students who register for housing in the 12-week summer session.
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LIVE: Updates on the COVID-19 situation in Berkeley
Here’s what we know about the city of Berkeley and UC Berkeley’s campus response to COVID-19, more colloquially known as coronavirus.
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ASUC Senators discuss institutional resilience, community agreements in tense meeting
The ASUC Senate held a tension-filled meeting Wednesday, discussing institutional resilience, Course Capture and security for speaker events before erupting into arguments over community agreements and senate conduct.
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