Cal, Stanford football seek 1st win entering 123rd Big Game
Sunny Shen/Senior Staff
There will be no fans, no bands and no field-storming. Just the two teams and an ax sitting on the sideline, anxiously awaiting its reclamation.
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CA must extend eviction protections for most vulnerable residents
As policymakers negotiate, they must consider and protect low-income residents and residents of color from the crippling impacts of COVID-19 and eviction.
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Petition calls for extension of UC application deadline
A petition currently circling is calling for an extension of the UC application deadline from Nov. 30 to Dec. 15 and has garnered nearly 600 signatures as of press time.
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More than 200 people at Golden Gate Fields racetrack test positive for COVID-19
As of Friday, more than 200 people living or working on-site at the Golden Gate Fields racetrack have tested positive for COVID-19.
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PETA alleges mistreatment of bats during UC Berkeley research
Following multiple reports of bats sustaining injuries or dying during UC Berkeley research, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, or PETA, alleged that UC Berkeley mistreats bats in animal facilities and called upon campus to switch to safer, human-based research.
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Alameda County Board of Supervisors allocates $5M to support small businesses
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors has decided to allocate $5 million from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security, or CARES, Act to the Alameda County CARES Grant program in an effort to financially support local businesses through the COVID-19 pandemic.
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UC Berkeley College of Engineering faculty recommends changing pass/no pass policy
UC Berkeley’s College of Engineering announced Saturday that its faculty is recommending the college’s pass/no pass, or P/NP, policy be altered for the academic year.
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Cal football announces 2nd positive COVID-19 test of the month
In a tweet minutes after the announcement of the positive COVID-19 test, Cal football said its game against Oregon State would continue as scheduled.
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Making e-commerce eco-friendly (or something like it)
It’s important as consumers to prioritize sustainability over convenience and determine what steps we can take to make e-commerce more eco-friendly.
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The right kind of consumption: A personal essay
I know for me, at least, that consumption is no longer just something I associate with food and sustainability, but rather the concept of taking something in; specifically, it’s doing so in a way that is harmful and excessive to myself.
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