I-House

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Unique in its dedication to fostering a flourishing multicultural community, International House — more commonly known as I-House — has played an essential role in both facilitating study abroad programs and providing a locus for cultural exchange at UC Berkeley for 85 years now.

Demolition drilling at 7 a.m., cockroaches in hallways, a constant sea of hard hats — according to some students, these signs of construction have become the new normal of living at International House, a student housing complex undergoing major renovations.

International House residents voiced grievances regarding ongoing construction noise and disturbances at a forum with I-House administrators Tuesday.

Stephanie Cassin turned 21 a few days ago, and there’s one thing she’s very excited about: cheap vodka.

Known for his lively mind and academic ambition, Andrew Jameson, a retired UC Berkeley assistant vice chancellor died on June 5. He was 89.

Last week, a custodian and community member at UC Berkeley’s International House, where I live, passed away. Damon Frick, who had been a part of our community for a few years, died in the hospital after falling some 20 feet while using a motorized lift to clean windows.