Let’s rename Barrows Hall for Margy Wilkinson

We honor people who pioneered for social justice, organized for workers and fought against racism. Margy Wilkinson is a perfect fit for Barrows’ new name.
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We honor people who pioneered for social justice, organized for workers and fought against racism. Margy Wilkinson is a perfect fit for Barrows’ new name.
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Longtime city activist and UC Berkeley alumna Margy Wilkinson died Saturday at the age of 76.
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The KPFA radio building on Martin Luther King Jr. Way is scheduled to be put up for auction beginning March 20 because of unpaid property taxes.
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John Vernile — the interim executive director of the Pacifica Foundation, the parent company of the Berkeley-based KPFA radio station — laid off staff and cancelled programming at its New York-based WBAI radio station Oct. 7.
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That Saturday afternoon, Smith was the guest of honor at an event at the Oakland Museum of California titled “Women in Hip-Hop.”
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The Pacifica Foundation, the parent company of the Berkeley-based KPFA radio station, has reached a settlement with Empire State Realty Trust, or ESRT, over a lawsuit originating from November 2016.
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Physicist, futurist and best-selling author Michio Kaku took audience members on a journey from the universe’s deepest reaches to its most fundamental building blocks at an event hosted by KPFA radio station Tuesday night at the First Congregational Church of Berkeley.
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The Pacifica Foundation, the parent company to Berkeley-based KPFA radio station, will be receiving a $2 million loan that could save KPFA from closing due to debt owed, following a lawsuit by Empire State Realty Trust Inc., or ESRT.
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Berkeley radio station KPFA may soon close, as its parent company owes more than $2 million in debt to Empire State Realty Trust Inc., or ESRT.
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KPFA, a radio station based in Berkeley, cancelled an upcoming event with English author and prominent atheist Richard Dawkins after concerns were raised about Dawkins’ “abusive speech against Muslims.”
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