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After a street vendor who goes by the name Beto was given a citation and had his money taken away by UCPD Officer Sean Aranas outside of a Cal football game Sept. 9, a GoFundMe campaign has raised more than $86,000 for him.
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Civil rights activist Sylvia Mendez gave four speeches in Berkeley to honor the 70-year anniversary of her family’s historic 1947 Mendez v. Westminster court case Thursday.
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On Wednesday, the UC Berkeley Center for Latino Policy Research held a reception in honor of Mayor Jesse Arreguín as one of its monthlong events celebrating the center’s expansion to include arts, humanities, policy and interdisciplinary research.
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The campus Chicano Latino Alumni Association launched an online petition directed at Chancellor Nicholas Dirks on Sept. 18 to highlight underrepresentation of Chicano/Latino individuals in campus senior management positions.
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About 70 UC Berkeley students and faculty members rallied at Sather Gate Friday to raise awareness of the disappearances of students from a Mexican teacher’s college in Ayotzinapa, the southern state of Guerrero.
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