ASUC Senate talks election culture, accommodations for international students

During its general meeting Wednesday, the ASUC Senate discussed elections culture and supporting international students as the pandemic continues.
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During its general meeting Wednesday, the ASUC Senate discussed elections culture and supporting international students as the pandemic continues.
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In an effort to uphold a campus tradition during the COVID-19 pandemic, the ASUC Office of the Academic Affairs Vice President, or AAVP, hosted the “Llamapalooza” event in a virtual format Wednesday.
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The Academic Senate voted Monday to approve recommendations from UC Berkeley’s College of Engineering faculty to modify the college’s pass/no pass, or P/NP, policy for the academic year, making it the last college to institute P/NP for major requirements.
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Several UC Berkeley colleges and departments are considering alternative grading policy options in light of the College of Letters and Science’s pass/no pass, or P/NP, policy update Thursday.
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An outdoor instruction pilot program proposed by UC Berkeley administrators that will last from Oct. 26 to Nov. 24 and allow certain in-person activities has been approved by Berkeley public health officials.
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The ASUC Office of the Academic Affairs Vice President, or AAVP, launched a Twitter account Wednesday for UC Berkeley students to anonymously share their experiences regarding COVID-19 and academic policies.
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During its meeting Wednesday, the ASUC Senate approved resolutions promoting campus diversity and discussed student affairs in light of upcoming local elections and the COVID-19 pandemic.
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A letter asking the UC Board of Regents to deem Election Day a noninstructional holiday for all UC campuses has been signed by more than 1,000 UC students, alumni, staff and organizations.
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UC Berkeley Chancellor Carol Christ’s Tuesday announcement that the majority of the spring semester will be remote was disappointing but expected, according to campus students.
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The 2020-21 ASUC senators kicked off the start of their terms Wednesday night with a presentation from UC Berkeley Chancellor Carol Christ and the resignation of James Weichert from the ASUC Elections Council chair position at their first meeting.
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