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What happens when a play that advertises itself as showing “the dark side of the environmental movement” is performed in San Francisco?
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The Berkeley Police Review Commission met Wednesday to discuss its on-going review of the events surrounding protests that took place Dec. 6, 7 and 8 last year.
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The Defend Affirmative Action Party has announced four senate candidates — two of which are also running for executive offices — for the 2015-16 ASUC elections.
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Despite being geographically separated by thousands of miles, the movements sparked by events in Ferguson, Missouri, and the Gaza Strip are closer than one might think. In the new exhibit at the African American Art and Culture Complex in San Francisco, the work of renowned photojournalist Jeffrey Blankfort explores the
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Measures to temporarily ban police use of less-than-lethal crowd control methods, implement a program to place body cameras on officers, and approve an investigation of police action during protests early last month are among the items up for approval by City Council at their meeting this Tuesday.
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In the aftermath of protests over police killings of black civilians, Berkeley City Council held a special meeting Saturday to talk with residents about police and community relations, as well as broader issues including education and housing. Read the full story here. This video is a excerpt of the public comment,
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As the winter holiday approaches and many of us give Berkeley our (temporary) goodbyes, spring semester might feel like it happened a lifetime ago. So for those of us who have gotten swept up in the last few months’ current events, here’s a look back at the most memorable headlines of 2014.
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This semester, UC Berkeley students have paid their tribute to the Free Speech Movement. The following represents various voices on two of the biggest issues our students fought against this semester: tuition hikes and police involvement in the deaths of unarmed black men.
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Protesters in Berkeley on Dec. 8, 2014 speak out against police guarding the freeway. Filmed by Anya Schultz.
For the fourth consecutive night, hundreds of protesters took to the streets of Berkeley on Tuesday, gathering outside Old City Hall to address mass arrests from the night before.
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