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Sunday, November 14, 2021

‘Keep fighting’: People’s Park Council calls on RCD to pull out of UC development plans

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People's Park Council members rallied and held a street fair to protest against the University of California's development plans for building student housing on People's Park.

The People’s Park Council held a rally and street fair against UC People’s Park development plans outside Resources for Community Development offices.
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State

Friday, October 8, 2021
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CA legislation passed to address homelessness, housing affordability

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation as part of a $22 billion package meant to address homelessness, mental health services and housing affordability.
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Campus

Tuesday, October 5, 2021
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‘A fundamental disconnect’: People’s Park housing project draws support, criticism

After the Board of Regents approved UC Berkeley’s plans to build on People’s Park, the community responded with varying degrees of support and criticism.
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City

Tuesday, June 15, 2021
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UC Berkeley alumnus Nicholas Alexander opens kitchen in People’s Park

Nicholas Alexander has “grown up on himself,” learning to cook while navigating the foster care system. As a UC Berkeley student, Alexander would host dinner parties at his residence. Now, he cooks meals for the residents of People’s Park. 
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Op-Eds

Tuesday, June 8, 2021

UC Berkeley should reconsider its proposed student housing plans at People’s Park, 1921 Walnut St.

We call on Chancellor Christ to respect opposition to the proposed plans, return to the drawing board and find alternative solutions to the student housing problem that are broadly acceptable to our entire community.
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Campus

Tuesday, April 27, 2021
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‘Strongly objecting’: Community members march against UC Berkeley development plans at People’s Park, 1921 Walnut St.

The march comes as UC Berkeley continues its plans to construct student housing at People’s Park and 1921 Walnut St., a currently tenant-occupied building.
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City, Sustainability

Thursday, April 22, 2021
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Berkeley community members discuss importance of protecting urban green space

For Berkeley community member Joe Liesner, getting out of the concrete-covered city of Berkeley and exploring a state park or beach feels wonderful.
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City

Friday, April 16, 2021
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‘Governed by us’: Looking into the history of People’s Park

Park advocates and the UC system have collided over People’s Park for nearly as long as the park itself has been around, marking decades of struggle over the land.
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ASUC

Thursday, March 18, 2021
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ASUC Senate discusses advocacy, passes bill in support of international community

During the ASUC Senate meeting Wednesday, senators and executives expressed support for the international community and passed several resolutions, with one resolution urging UC Berkeley to provide additional support for international students.
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City

Wednesday, March 17, 2021
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LifeLong Medical offers vaccines to residents at People’s Park

With California distributing COVID-19 vaccines to high-risk groups, the city of Berkeley temporarily established a mobile clinic in People’s Park and offered vaccines to individuals experiencing homelessness Thursday, as first reported by Berkeleyside.
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