The girl who knows better
A Modern Feminist?
When victims are held responsible for the actions of perpetrators, violence becomes the norm; the focus shifts from solving the problem to avoiding it.
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Tag Archives: safety
Condom conundrums
Sex on Tuesday
I’d underestimated the determination of a “no condom” male. There’s always a loophole, even if it means quickly yanking the condom off between positions.
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Toward a Berkeley where all residents feel safe
CITY AFFAIRS: Recent police reforms in Berkeley mark significant progress in public safety, should be only the beginning of transformative change
Reforming an institution rooted in a legacy of state-sanctioned racial violence will take a paradigm shift, both in police culture and public attitude.
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How to fly safely during the COVID-19 pandemic
Airports are empty and planes are no longer packed during the holiday season, but staying safe is more important than ever. Whether you’re flying across the country or across the sea, here are a few tips for having a COVID-19-safe flight.
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Black people can’t keep dying for the sake of whiteness
I am willing to afford white people and the police safety, but I am not willing to pay for it with the continued loss of Black lives and dignity.
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Let’s end the stranglehold of policing on ‘safety’
True safety isn’t limited to “order,” but rather transcends it. Safety isn’t a gun or a baton but a bridge, steadfast in its care and warm in its reception.
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Earthquake preparedness at Berkeley
If an earthquake hit right now, would you be ready?
UC Berkeley student transported to hospital after Hildebrand Hall lab explosion
UCPD issued a Nixle alert after a lab explosion in Hildebrand Hall about 3:30 p.m., warning students to avoid the area.
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Clog Report: Campuswide holiday announced in response to destroyed KiwiBot
Unconfirmed sources revealed that the campus was currently petitioning to have the entire UC system include the holiday, though, at present, those odds seem rather slim.
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Little-known facts about Berkeley’s beloved Strawberry Creek
We encourage you to try to find some time to sit by the creek and appreciate this unique and historic local landmark. Just like the rest of us at UC Berkeley, the creek’s been through a lot.
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