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The campus chapter of Jewish Voice for Peace held a protest Friday on the edge of Sproul Plaza in opposition to the executive order signed by President Donald Trump on Wednesday.
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A lengthy and heated public discussion at a regular ASUC meeting Wednesday night regarding Student Action’s disqualification resulted in several anti-Zionist and anti-Semitic comments, prompting backlash from the UC Berkeley Jewish community.
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On Friday, the Urban Shield Task Force convened in Oakland to discuss the future of Alameda County’s involvement in the Urban Shield training program, but it was unable to come to a concrete decision after prolonged debate. Questions addressed included whether Urban Shield meets federal guidelines set out in the
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Approximately 50 protesters of the occupation of Palestine participated in a die-in and march, which began in Downtown Berkeley and proceeded to campus Thursday afternoon.
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A state Senate resolution that would urge the University of California to condemn anti-Semitism and racism on its campuses has drawn objections from organizations who say the legislation’s definition of anti-Semitism would stifle free speech.
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