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UC President Janet Napolitano has issued new sexual violence and sexual harassment prevention and response measures in light of recent concerns about how UC Berkeley managed sexual misconduct cases.
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A town hall was held Monday night to discuss the recently announced consolidation of UC Berkeley’s student affairs divisions — including the Residential and Student Service Programs — to the Administration and Finance operating sectors of the Real Estate office.
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Four ballot measures — including two that include a total of $81.50 in mandatory semester campus fees to go into effect fall 2015 — passed in this year’s ASUC general elections.
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The ASUC Senate discussed concerns about the proposed development of a Berkeley Global Campus at Richmond Bay and took steps to address anti-Semitism on campus at a meeting Wednesday night. After the chancellor’s chief of staff, Nils Gilman, made a guest presentation about the development of the Berkeley Global Campus,
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Among the student organizations pushing flyers and selling donuts on Sproul Plaza, students at an unassuming table are offering free condoms, dental dams and their voices this week to promote a culture of consent on campus and end sexual violence.
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A California State Senate bill, which would change the requirements to be a sexual assault counselor in the state and affect the UC system’s sexual assault counseling procedures, was postponed indefinitely Tuesday.
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At its weekly meeting Monday, the ASUC senate’s Governance and Internal Affairs Committee passed a bill on to the senate seeking to create a Real Estate Student Board.
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California state senators introduced a bill last week that would make it a graduation requirement for high school students to take a class on sexual assault and violence.
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The ASUC senate amended and passed “A Bill Condemning Anti-Semitism” to include clauses concerning the creation of a senate ad hoc committee on the subject at a meeting Wednesday night.
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UC President Janet Napolitano announced Wednesday that the university has implemented several recommendations from a UC task force on addressing sexual violence and assault, putting it on track in efforts to improve how campuses handle sexual assault cases.
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