Independent candidate Zachary Mackin launches ASUC Senate campaign
Zachary Mackin is running for ASUC Senate to improve student access to resources, increase funding for clubs, and to improve ASUC’s relationship to students
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Ending homelessness is cheaper than doing nothing
There seems to be an attitude that there is a natural rate of homelessness, perhaps in the same way that there actually is a natural rate of unemployment.
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Reconnect with your inner bookworm: A nonfiction summer reading list in pairs
Whether you’re chilling at the beach or sheltering in place, consider picking up one of these pairs of nonfiction books.
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Professional purgatory
To the Left
My family sees a finance career as something that will keep me content because it’ll bring financial comfort. But I want more than comfort; I want happiness
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Pseudo-education
To the Left
Public school curriculum is determined by state and local authorities. Each state has the power to pick and choose the information it feeds to its children.
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My year as a failed dropout
Off the Beat
I never wanted to look back, to imagine myself returning to the study of economics, head hung, tail between my legs. That would have felt like failure.
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UC Berkeley researchers find cash transfers help rural Kenyan economies
According to an economic study, UC Berkeley researchers found that cash transfers to rural Kenyans led to improvements in the local economy.
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Eco-nomic turmOIL
What on Earth
American politicians have one view of economic success: the free market and environmental deregulation. This is the system, they say, take it or leave it.
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UC Berkeley professor’s work contributes to Nobel prize-winning research
An experimental research method that began in the work of campus professor Edward Miguel and his former doctoral adviser led to the awarding of a Nobel prize on Monday.
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The first Asian president
Off the Beat
It’s tough making decisions that you know won’t make your parents happy, but it’s even tougher to live a life just to please your parents.
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