Nathan Mizell to serve as ASUC executive vice president through end of semester
Campus sophomore Nathan Mizell will be filling in for former ASUC Executive Vice President Andy Theocharous for the rest of the semester.
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Being a woman in power: A look at UC leadership
Women are better represented on UC Berkeley’s campus than ever before, however, sexism and unequal distributions of power still leave room for improvement, many say. UC Berkeley has come a long way since 1870, when female students were first accepted on campus.
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UC Berkeley students petition for alternative grading models for semester
Members of the campus community have started two petitions calling for alternative grading systems to be implemented to compensate for the changes caused by the COVID-19, colloquially known as the coronavirus, outbreak.
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ASUC works to advocate for students, provide extra resources in response to COVID-19
As the COVID-19 pandemic prompted students and course instructors to reorganize their spring semester, the ASUC has been working with campus administration to communicate student needs.
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Aasim Yahya to run as MEMSSA-endorsed ASUC Senate candidate
Campus sophomore Aasim Yahya is running for ASUC Senate as the candidate endorsed by the Middle Eastern Muslim Sikh and South Asian Coalition in order to help members of the MEMSSA community find their place on campus.
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Chancellor Carol Christ responds to Bears for Palestine cubicle display bill
UC Berkeley Chancellor Carol Christ released two letters Feb. 18 responding to an ASUC bill that would have condemned a cubicle display by Bears for Palestine in Eshleman Hall that included photos of controversial Palestinian activists — some of whom had allegedly been involved in acts of terrorism.
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Midway through their terms, here’s what ASUC officials have accomplished
CAMPUS AFFAIRS: The Daily Californian's editorial board evaluated ASUC officials' campaign platforms and current progress.
After carefully evaluating campaign promises against current projects, here is our ASUC midyear progress report.
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Student organizations rally in support of Kashmir after Indian occupation
A coalition of campus organizations gathered on Sproul Plaza on Wednesday to raise awareness of current government relations between India and Kashmir and to demand the divestment from India by colleges throughout North America.
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UC Berkeley students advocate awareness, protest on Gandhi’s 150th birthday
Wednesday afternoon — the 150th birthday of Mohandas Gandhi — members of the UC Berkeley Sikh Student Association and other Indian student organizations gathered under Sather Gate holding signs that said “Gandhi was anti-Sikh” and “Gandhi was a sex offender.”
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ASUC meeting erupts in controversy over resolution regarding India, Kashmir
Wednesday night’s ASUC Senate meeting erupted in controversy, as the ASUC commented on issues regarding India and Kashmir.
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