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Wednesday, January 26, 2022

‘You don’t look disabled’: UC Berkeley students with disabilities grapple with being seen, understood

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Hsi-Min Chan/Staff

Amid the flurry of hellos exchanged by students and instructors is a general misconception about disability, according to campus graduate student Rosa Enriquez.
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Local Schools

Sunday, October 7, 2018

Chelsea Yogerst begins work as Title IX coordinator for Berkeley Unified School District

Chelsea Yogerst started in September as the Title IX coordinator and compliance officer for the Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, succeeding Dana Clark.
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Campus

Thursday, September 14, 2017

After athletics probe, UC Berkeley placed under indefinite federal Title IX monitoring

‘It’s a long-term departmental problem’

For the first time in memory, UC Berkeley agreed in March to be placed under indefinite federal Title IX monitoring as a result of an investigation into alleged Title IX violations against the Cal women’s field hockey team.
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Campus

Monday, August 24, 2015

Federal office opens complaint into alleged discrimination faced by Cal field hockey team

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has opened a complaint into possible gender-based discrimination faced by players of the Cal women’s field hockey team, which stems from campus’s failure to provide the team with a home field for the past year.
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City

Monday, April 13, 2015

Berkeley school board passes interim sexual harassment policy Wednesday

At a meeting Wednesday, the Berkeley Unified School District board passed an interim sexual harassment policy, identical to the policy of the California School Board Association.
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City

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Berkeley High School students file Title IX complaint against school

The federal Office for Civil Rights opened an investigation in January to address complaints from Berkeley High School students, who allege the school district committed a federal offense under Title IX by failing to respond adequately to sexual assault and harassment cases.
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UC

Thursday, May 1, 2014

UC Berkeley on new list of schools under investigation for handling of sexual violence

UC Berkeley and three other California schools join 51 others across the nation in a new list of higher education institutions under investigation for possible violations of federal law regarding the handling of sexual violence cases.
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Campus

Sunday, April 20, 2014

Federal probe into UC Berkeley’s handling of sexual violence cases underway

The federal government is engaged in an ongoing investigation, which began in late March, into how UC Berkeley handles sexual violence complaints and whether that could lead to a hostile environment on campus.
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Campus

Monday, October 21, 2013

Lawyers ask Department of Education to revisit anti-Semitism complaint

Two San Francisco-based lawyers have filed an appeal asking the U.S. Department of Education to revisit a previously-dismissed complaint that alleged UC Berkeley administrators failed to respond to a hostile environment towards Jewish students on campus.
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Campus

Thursday, August 29, 2013

Campus leaders respond to dismissal of federal complaint

On Tuesday the federal government dismissed a complaint that UC Berkeley administrators did not do enough to curb “an environment hostile to Jewish students” as a result of student demonstrations against Israeli policies.
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