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30 Years of ADA 2020, Campus

Thursday, October 22, 2020

History of disability rights movement at UC Berkeley inspires advocacy today

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Emily Bi/Senior Staff

UC Berkeley is known as the home of the disability rights movement due to a rich history of student activism and advocacy.
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30 Years of ADA 2020, Campus

Thursday, October 22, 2020
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UC Berkeley’s Disabled Students’ Program can be source of frustration for students with disabilities

UC Berkeley students with disabilities have struggled to obtain and utilize the accommodations they need from the Disabled Students’ Program.
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30 Years of ADA 2020, Op-Eds

Thursday, October 22, 2020

Community memory is essential to disability justice

We don’t take no for an answer. Our group comes from an incredible line of folks who have paved the way to get us what we have now, and we plan to spend this year “passing the torch” to disability advocates to come. 
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30 Years of ADA 2020, Campus

Thursday, October 22, 2020
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‘Have community in your home’: ASUC works to revive Disabled Students’ Residence Program

At one time, there were dozens of wheelchair users on campus, said campus senior Alena Morales. By the time she got into UC Berkeley in 2016, she said she was the only wheelchair user admitted into undergraduate studies that year.
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30 Years of ADA 2020, Student Life

Wednesday, October 21, 2020
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UC Berkeley students share challenges, successes with remote Disabled Students’ Program

UC Berkeley’s Disabled Students’ Program was one of several campus programs that transitioned to online services in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the change has resulted in challenges for many.
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30 Years of ADA 2020, Campus

Wednesday, October 21, 2020
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UC Berkeley organizations continue support for students with disabilities remotely

As the COVID-19 pandemic persists and remote learning continues, campus organizations have been working to remotely support students with disabilities and plan for their return to campus.
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Editorials

Tuesday, September 22, 2020
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UC Berkeley’s COVID-19 adaptations are impressive but lacking in accessibility

CAMPUS AFFAIRS: Expanding communication channels between students, administration would improve virtual learning experience

Campus cannot act for students if it does not know where issues lie, but students cannot relay issues if they don’t know where or how to do it.
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Campus

Friday, April 3, 2020

ASUC Senate discusses formation of COVID-19 financial relief committee

The ASUC Senate met Wednesday to discuss developments related to COVID-19, or the novel coronavirus, regarding grading and campus housing, possible changes for the summer and fall semesters and the formation of a campus COVID-19 Financial Relief Select Committee.
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Campus

Friday, April 3, 2020

‘Asked to stretch and grow’: UC Berkeley faculty struggles, learns to teach online

While some campus professors are adapting more effortlessly to online teaching, others are struggling due to the nature of their class structure and discipline.
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ASUC Elections 2020

Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Risa Fulkerson announces campaign for ASUC Senate, transfer representative

Campus senior Risa Fulkerson is running as an independent candidate for the ASUC Senate and transfer representative position in the upcoming election.
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