Armenian friends need your help
Armenians desire nothing but peace, and we as a diaspora are trying to help our people from a distance.
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Margo Hall talks new role as Lorraine Hansberry Theatre’s artistic director, creating art amid pandemic
As the first female artistic director for the Lorraine Hansberry Theatre, Hall hopes to serve the local community’s needs above all else.
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History of disability rights movement at UC Berkeley inspires advocacy today
UC Berkeley is known as the home of the disability rights movement due to a rich history of student activism and advocacy.
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How to end homelessness: Heed the lessons of COVID-19
This moment should be a call to face the crisis of homelessness — in the blink of an eye, the pandemic created the political urgency necessary to do so.
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US must redesign electoral system, switch to ranked choice voting
Many people, including myself, have felt disenfranchised by the current two-party system and grown tired of “lesser evilism” repeated every election cycle.
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Expectations vs. reality
To the Left
I viewed the West Coast as this social wonderland full of drugs, parties and sex, too foreign and intimate for a Southern gauche preteen to embrace.
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Study finds historic redlining led to present-day disparate birth outcomes
A recent study led by UC Berkeley researchers found that discriminatory housing policies in the past have led to disparities in birth outcomes across California.
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‘A learning process’: Berkeley business owners adapt to life amid closures
Businesses around the country will forever have the economic scar from the effects of COVID-19 in their histories, and it will affect their futures.
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‘Fairly unscathed’: Berkeley instrument store Lark in the Morning sells online amid pandemic
Lark in the Morning, a musical instrument store in Berkeley specializing in rare and unusual instruments from around the world, has shifted to online operations amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Hot spots represent a baby step to closing our digital divide
Hot spots are a lot smaller and less costly than a highway, so it’s about time we make the connectivity it provides a part of every childhood.
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