UC Berkeley officials confirm no Bay Area cases of coronavirus
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UHS has organized screening procedures for people who are showing possible symptoms and are at high risk of infection.
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ASUC Senate hears from The New York Times, UCPD, campus official
During the last ASUC Senate meeting of the semester Wednesday, Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs Stephen Sutton, UCPD Chief Margo Bennett and Tom Halvorsen, The New York Times education manager, spoke about current initiatives, and four of the seven expected ASUC commission chairs provided official reports.
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UC Berkeley seeks input to update Long Range Development Plan
UC Berkeley is currently taking input from the campus community regarding the Long Range Development Plan, or LRDP, after the announcement in April that the plan is being updated to include a Campus Master Plan.
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‘An amazing person’: Dean of Students Joseph Greenwell leaves UC Berkeley
Greenwell will be joining Columbia University in New York City, where he will create and support campuswide student services as vice president for student affairs. His last day at UC Berkeley will be Aug. 2.
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UC Berkeley juniors Aastha Jha, Regan Putnam compete for ASUC AAVP
UC Berkeley juniors Aastha Jha, representing Student Action, and Regan Putnam, representing CalSERVE, are going head-to-head for the position of academic affairs vice president, or AAVP, in the 2019 ASUC elections, each with platforms that address diversity and representation, wellness and accessibility to resources.
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Student files lawsuit over alleged plagiarism against UC Board of Regents
A civil lawsuit was filed by UC Berkeley student Ronald Rivers on Jan. 18 against the UC Board of Regents and UC Berkeley for the alleged “intentional or negligent infliction of emotional distress caused by the false accusation of plagiarism.”
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UC Berkeley advises students to stay indoors, provides limited number of masks
In an email sent to students Friday, campus officials advised students to remain indoors because of unhealthy air quality, adding that the Tang Center will only be providing its limited number of masks to those with underlying medical conditions.
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Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Stephen Sutton speaks about strategic goals, answers questions about air quality
Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Stephen Sutton spoke to the ASUC Senate at its regular Wednesday meeting about developing four strategies to improve student life on campus and fielded questions about the campus’s response to the smoke from the wildfires.
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Poor air quality prompts UC Berkeley to cancel classes after community backlash
After days of community backlash, Chancellor Carol Christ announced Thursday evening that classes would be canceled because of poor air quality.
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Bonfire, pyrotechnics called off for Big Game Rally amid fire concerns
UC Berkeley Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Stephen Sutton called off pyrotechnics at the Big Game Rally, held annually on the evening before the football game against Stanford University. The bonfire, traditionally featured at the rally, was previously canceled because of an air quality notice.
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