The fight for 1921 Walnut St.: A history of 8 rent-controlled units
Eliana Marcu/Senior Staff
The eight rent-controlled units that once encompassed 1921 Walnut St. are now little more than a barren construction site.
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‘Absolute eye candy’: UC Berkeley releases Campus Master Plan
UC Berkeley’s Campus Master Plan lays out a green vision for a more sustainable and accessible campus that better accommodates current and future needs.
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Lawsuit continues to delay construction of Clark Kerr volleyball courts
Campus Director of Communications Kyle Gibson said in an email that the school announced the plan to build the Beach Volleyball Courts in 2018 as part of the campus’ efforts to remain compliant with Title IX, a federal law that requires gender equity in educational programs. The underused recreation field at the Clark Kerr Campus will be used to establish four courts, an additional support building and a lawn area for spectators, Gibson said.
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‘Level playing field’: UC Berkeley breaks ground on Anchor House
UC Berkeley Chancellor Carol Christ and other campus representatives broke ground on the site of the Helen Diller Anchor House on Monday, over a year after the project’s initial announcement.
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Campaign seeks to secure funding to preserve Anna Head School
Community-led campaign Saving Anna Head School is raising awareness of the dilapidated state of Anna Head School and calling on campus administrators to provide funds to help preserve it.
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Landmark University Garage to be demolished for student housing
Demolition is currently underway for the University Garage, a landmarked garage and gas station, in order to accommodate more housing for UC Berkeley students.
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Moffitt Library to close spring 2022 for seismic upgrades
Moffitt Library will be closed to students next semester for a seismic strengthening project that will take place from January to August 2022.
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Last tenants of 1921 Walnut St. agree to vacate affordable units
After extensive community efforts to save eight rent controlled units at 1921 Walnut Street, the last of the tenants have agreed to move out, paving the way for its impending demolition and UC Berkeley’s construction of new student housing.
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Campus members reflect on earthquake preparedness at UC Berkeley
Following the recent collapse of a condominium building in Florida, members of the UC Berkeley community took the time to reflect on existing building regulations and campus’ overall earthquake preparedness.
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‘Entrepreneurship for good’: UC Berkeley launches Bakar BioEnginuity Hub
UC Berkeley virtually launched the Bakar BioEnginuity Hub Tuesday, an initiative aiming to empower budding entrepreneurs in the East Bay and campus alike.
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