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Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Study finds Prop. 209 decreased Black, Latinx, Native American UC admissions

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By studying UC applicants from 1994 through 2002, Zachary Bleemer, UC Berkeley economics doctoral candidate, found that abolishing California’s race-based admissions process negatively impacted Black, Latinx and Native American students.
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State

Sunday, June 28, 2020
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‘It is never wrong to give people fair opportunity’: Californians to vote on ACA 5

ACA 5, a proposition that would repeal California’s ban on affirmative action policies in public universities, will be on the Nov. 3 general election ballot.
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ASUC

Sunday, May 31, 2020
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ASUC COVID-19 Financial Relief Committee administers funds

The ASUC passed a resolution administering funds from the COVID-19 Financial Relief Fund to selected organizations Wednesday.
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ASUC

Sunday, April 26, 2020

ASUC COVID-19 Financial Relief Committee navigates financial, legal parameters

The ASUC COVID-19 Financial Relief Committee met Saturday to discuss the financial and legal parameters of the allocation of its fund for vulnerable communities during the pandemic.
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ASUC

Friday, September 6, 2019

Student groups speak about communities, initiatives at ASUC Senate meeting

Student groups representing marginalized communities discussed the different initiatives and services they offer to students as well as the issues they face during Wednesday night’s weekly ASUC Senate meeting.
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Campus

Friday, August 23, 2019

Campus students elected to UC Student Association executive board

The University of California Student Association, or UCSA, elected its new executive board last week, including two UC Berkeley students in high-ranking positions.
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Homecoming 2018

Friday, October 12, 2018

‘What I was promised is not what I’m seeing’: Black students recount campus experiences

Black students make up about 3 percent of the undergraduate student population at UC Berkeley — roughly 1,000 out of the more than 30,800 undergraduates enrolled as of fall 2018, according to campus-reported data.
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