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Local Indigenous organizers and environmentalists protest Line 3 pipeline

Photo of Water is Life Prayer Walk
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Indigenous organizers and allies gathered Wednesday at the Ohlone Shellmound for a Water is Life Prayer Walk as an expression of solidarity with the Treaty People Walk for Water in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The march was part of a movement to stop construction of the Line 3 pipeline.

Indigenous organizers and allies gathered Wednesday on the site of the Ohlone Shellmound in West Berkeley for a Water is Life Prayer Walk in solidarity with the Treaty People Walk for Water, which took place at the same time in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Vote to uphold UC Berkeley’s free speech legacy

Will UC Berkeley students go to the polls today?   The vast majority probably will not, if a recent poll by the Public Religion Research Institute and The Atlantic on young adult voting patterns holds true for this campus. Only 28 percent of those polled were “absolutely certain” that they
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