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Tuesday, January 15, 2019

William Shatner of ‘Star Trek’ prompts laughter both uncomfortable, joyous at live event

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On Jan. 11, Shatner paid a visit to the Flint Center for the Performing Arts at De Anza College in Cupertino. The Canadian actor is only visiting seven cities on his tour — but considering his age of 87 years, this is impressive enough.
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Monday, November 20, 2017

How one 40-year-old decision starves education

Community-less College

Venture into the realm of financial voodoo and enigmatic budgetary rules, and you’ll find one particular plague upon the K-14 education system: the once widely beloved Proposition 13.
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Monday, November 13, 2017

Transferring to UC Berkeley: a death knell for happiness?

Community-less College

After eight weeks of reproaching UC Berkeley’s particular treatment of transfers — from housing to campus climate — I’ll still gladly tell prospective transfers that they should shoot for becoming a golden bear.
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UC

Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Panel of experts presents report on tuition-free public higher education in CA

A panel of experts convened Tuesday in Berkeley to unveil a policy paper affirming the possibility of restoring tuition-free public higher education in California.
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Campus

Sunday, August 9, 2015

UC Berkeley admissions office adopts policy for optional letters of recommendation

UC Berkeley adopted a new freshman admissions policy in April that will allow the submission of optional letters of recommendation.
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Wednesday, October 15, 2014

State sets aside $50 million to reward innovation in higher education

The 2014-15 California state budget allocated $50 million for one-time awards to recognize UC, California State University and community college campuses which develop innovative ways to graduate students more efficiently.
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