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Campus

Tuesday, July 6, 2021

‘Forced development’: UC Berkeley staff, students grapple with return to campus

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Students and staff are grappling with the transition to in-person activities.

On an average pandemic day, Nicholas Weaver, a computer science lecturer, shuffles his cats into his carpeted library as he prepares to deliver an online lecture.
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Campus

Monday, May 10, 2021
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UC Berkeley sees increase in minority applicant numbers during COVID-19 pandemic

The UC system received a record high number of undergraduate applicants for fall 2021 admission, including an increase in the number of applicants of color.
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Campus

Sunday, January 31, 2021
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UC Berkeley sees record number of underrepresented graduate applicants

UC Berkeley has seen a record number of fall 2021 graduate applicants coming from historically underrepresented backgrounds and communities.
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Campus

Sunday, September 13, 2020
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UC Berkeley Graduate Assembly unanimously supports Prop. 16, defunding UCPD

On Thursday, the UC Berkeley Graduate Assembly, or GA, joined the ASUC in unanimously supporting Proposition 16, which would restore affirmative action for race and gender in public universities and public sector jobs in California if passed.
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Elections 2020

Thursday, August 13, 2020
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Berkeley school board candidate Jose Luis Bedolla wants to close digital divide

Technology executive and local philanthropist Jose Luis Bedolla is running for a spot on the Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, board in the November general election.
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Student Life

Monday, June 29, 2020
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UC Berkeley expects to include different methods of student engagement for fall

UC Berkeley student life and engagement will look different in the fall compared to previous semesters because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Campus

Monday, April 6, 2020

UC Berkeley Graduate Assembly discusses diversity, COVID-19 support at April meeting

The campus Graduate Assembly met Thursday to discuss graduate student diversity, support during the COVID-19 pandemic and gender-neutral restrooms in the Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union.
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Campus

Friday, March 20, 2020

UC Berkeley spring 2020 undergraduate courses to default to pass/no pass grading

All of UC Berkeley’s spring 2020 undergraduate courses will default to the pass/no pass grading system, according to a campuswide email sent Friday.
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Campus

Thursday, March 5, 2020

Community members support cost-of-living adjustment ‘party’ on Sproul Plaza

Cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, advocates and graduate students hosted a “COLA party” on Sproul Plaza on March 3, ending in a meeting between student organizers and UC Berkeley administration.
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Campus

Monday, March 2, 2020

Students rally on Sproul Plaza for cost of living adjustment, reopened bargaining

Fifty protesters gathered on Sproul Plaza at noon Feb. 28 and delivered demands to campus administration in Sproul Hall in support of a cost of living adjustment, or COLA, and reopened bargaining with UC administration.
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