UC Berkeley student to take DACA documentary to Tribeca Film Festival
The film accomplishes this goal, turning the repeal of DACA from a political act to an act affecting someone just like you.
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Tag Archives: President Donald Trump
Gov. Jerry Brown pardons Bay Area recycling program director facing deportation
Gov. Jerry Brown announced Friday that he had granted a pardon to Daniel Maher, the recycling program director at Berkeley’s Ecology Center, along with 55 other people.
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Robert Reich and Stephen Moore clash over taxes and inequality at campus free speech event
The event was organized to demonstrate the campus’s interest in holding meaningful debates with people who hold different viewpoints, including conservative points of view.
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Senate to vote on federal private school tax breaks
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act passed the U.S. House of Representatives last week and is currently under review by the Senate Finance Committee. If passed by the Senate and signed by the president, the bill would allow tax breaks to families that send their children to private schools.
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Berkeley Conservative Society attempts to foster civil discourse in debate with Cal Berkeley Democrats
The Cal Berkeley Democrats and the Berkeley Conservative Society met Wednesday evening to debate health care, taxation and climate change.
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‘Lead the resistance’: After 1 year as Berkeley mayor, Jesse Arreguín says his work is far from over
A year after his election, Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguín still has not had time to unpack all his boxes.
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The burden of representation
At the hub of modern college activism, Cal student-athletes are afraid to speak out. Why?
629 days before Colin Kaepernick first took a knee during the national anthem on a late summer night last year, Mikayla Cowling pulled out her phone and opened up Twitter.
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On the environment, Californians fight back against Trump
He has led millions of Americans to doubt the basic concepts of truth, facts, evidence and science.
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My body, my business: The fate of birth control in the Trump era
The most devastating of these promises, Trump’s rollback of Obamacare’s contraceptive mandate, now allows employers to opt out of no-cost birth control coverage for religious or “moral” reasons.
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Nov. 5: Editors’ note
Here at the Weekender, this weekend is a time of retrospection and reflection — as a nation, as a school and as individuals.
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