2019 ASUC Election: EAVP Candidate
Get to know Varsha Sarveshwar, the only candidate running for External Affairs Vice President, or EAVP, in the 2019 ASUC election at Cal.
UC Berkeley senior Jonathan Epstein withdraws EAVP candidacy for ASUC elections
UC Berkeley senior Jonathan Epstein has decided to withdraw his candidacy for External Affairs Vice President, or EAVP, in the 2019 ASUC elections.
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UC announces that in-state tuition will not increase for 2019-20 academic year
The UC system announced in a press release Wednesday that it will not increase tuition for California residents for the 2019-20 academic year. A decision has yet to be made regarding tuition for nonresidents.
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ASUC Senate discusses SUPERB referendum, removal of SAT, ACT requirement
At Wednesday night’s regular ASUC meeting, senators discussed SUPERB’s referendum plan for the upcoming election and the push by the Office of the External Affairs Vice President, or EAVP, to remove the SAT or ACT requirement from the UC application.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom’s $209-billion state budget proposal allocates funds to UC system
On Thursday, Gov. Gavin Newsom introduced a $209-billion state budget proposal that allocates $1.4 billion to the UC, CSU and community college systems.
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Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Stephen Sutton speaks about strategic goals, answers questions about air quality
Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Stephen Sutton spoke to the ASUC Senate at its regular Wednesday meeting about developing four strategies to improve student life on campus and fielded questions about the campus’s response to the smoke from the wildfires.
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California state senators Nancy Skinner, Scott Wiener discuss state housing crisis at panel
California sen. Nancy Skinner, D-Berkeley, and Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, and Berkeley Rent Board vice chair Paola Laverde attended a panel Thursday night to discuss the recent housing policy, which could greatly affect housing in Berkeley and across California.
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2018 ASUC executive candidates talk campus politics, major platforms at Daily Cal forum
During the event, candidates shared their perspectives on a variety of issues, including housing, mental health, basic needs security and the protection of undocumented students.
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Black Oversight Committee demands action after alleged anti-Blackness at UCSA Students of Color Conference
A group of Black students who form the UCSA Black Oversight Committee have issued a set of demands to the UCSA after witnessing alleged anti-Blackness at the UC-wide Students of Color Conference, or SOCC.
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External affairs vice president candidates aim to unify students across backgrounds
Although the three candidates running for the position of ASUC external affairs vice president each draw their experiences from highly different backgrounds — including student advocacy, legislation and mobilization — they all share a common goal: to unify students.
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