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“I don’t want to own rentals in Berkeley, I don’t want to own an office in Berkeley, and I don’t want to build in Berkeley, ever again,” Winkler said.
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California’s current La Niña period, characterized by highly unpredictable rainfall patterns, might mean the end of the statewide drought, according to UC Berkeley environmental experts.
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The quality of education provided by the University of California has declined, according to a UC student workers’ union representing more than 13,000 graduate student instructors, teaching assistants and other educators.
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The UC Berkeley Faculty Association released a statement Tuesday to campus administrators expressing concerns about the proposed Campus Shared Services center.
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The UC Academic Council recommended in May that the university consider a 3 percent salary increase — for both faculty and staff not represented by collective bargaining agreements — to maintain the quality of its faculty and the university’s competitiveness with other higher education institutions in the nation. The council’s
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VALLEJO – The second day of the “99 Mile March for Education and Social Justice” toward Sacramento started off with the same energy that it had on Thursday and was buoyed by visits from the mayor of Richmond and several UC Berkeley faculty members. However, the group of marchers —
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We hear among our peers the struggles and fears that haunt them as they helplessly watch tuition increases pass semester after semester. They have much to say and express. But Thursday’s protest was unsuccessful at conveying that sentiment. The poor turnout — about 300 at its peak — was not
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About 250 protesters gathered in Sproul Plaza at noon on Wednesday to protest budget cuts and potential tuition raises, among other things. A smaller group of demonstrators, numbering approximately 100, then moved to UC Berkeley’s Tolman Hall, where they entered classrooms and opened discussions on issues ranging from the budget
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