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