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Thursday, May 5, 2022

‘Standing up for who you are’: Students protest for abortion rights on Sproul Plaza

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Students and alumni took to Sproul Plaza on Wednesday to protest in support of abortion rights.

Hundreds of protestors gathered on Sproul Plaza Wednesday following news of the potential overturn of Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 decision that established a constitutional right to abortion.
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National

Monday, April 11, 2022
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‘A glimmer of hope’: US Senate confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson

Members of the Berkeley community expressed overwhelming relief in response to the confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the US Supreme Court Thursday.
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Campus

Tuesday, March 8, 2022
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Reproductive rights protest on Sproul calls for preservation of Roe v. Wade

Protesters walked onto the steps of Sproul Hall at noon on International Women’s Day calling for the protection of abortion rights.
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National

Friday, September 3, 2021
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Berkeley community reacts to Supreme Court decision on Texas abortion ban

Texas’ law allows private citizens to sue anyone involved in obtaining an abortion after the six-week window before fetal cardiac activity begins.
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Op-Eds

Tuesday, August 3, 2021
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Privacy shouldn’t depend on your square footage

Privacy should not mean one thing for homeowners and another for apartment renters; subtle distinctions such as whether you have exclusive access to your porch should not lead to massive differences in the privacy you’re afforded.
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City

Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Rani Bagai

Berkeley street to be named after early South Asian immigrant

In the early 1900s, Kala Bagai and her family were driven out of the city of Berkeley by racism, but last Tuesday, Berkeley City Council voted unanimously to name a street located in the heart of Berkeley after her.
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Campus

Tuesday, September 22, 2020
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‘She never gave up fighting’: UC Berkeley law professors discuss Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s legacy

To honor former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s decades-long fight for justice both on the bench and as an attorney, the UC Berkeley law community gathered virtually to commemorate her life and legacy.
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Op-Eds

Tuesday, August 25, 2020
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CA must stand for gun safety, keep fighting for magazine restrictions

Content warning: gun violence, abuse As gun sales continue to surge across the country, California voters watched a 2016 gun safety measure get tossed out by a federal appeals court. On Aug. 14, a three-judge panel voted 2-1 to strike down a law restricting large-capacity ammunition magazines. The law was
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Research & Ideas

Sunday, August 16, 2020
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‘Racialized dehumanization’: UC Berkeley experts weigh in on criminal justice

As movements to defund and abolish police have become more prominent in national discussions, several UC Berkeley experts said they want to see changes in the criminal justice system.
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Campus

Sunday, July 26, 2020
John Yoo

UC Berkeley law professor advises White House on how to pass policies without Congress

UC Berkeley School of Law professor John Yoo has been consulting the White House on a political theory that allows a sitting president to impose policies without congressional approval.
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