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Thursday, July 14, 2022

‘It’s all aligned’: Professor Khiara Bridges testifies at Senate hearing

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UC Berkeley law professor Khiara Bridges received national attention during a Senate hearing in which she advocated against the overturning of Roe v. Wade.

UC Berkeley law professor Khiara Bridges testified during a Senate hearing Tuesday concerning the legal consequences of overturning Roe v. Wade.
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Campus

Sunday, June 26, 2022
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‘I feel so helpless’: Sproul Plaza abortion rights rally unites community

About 150 people gathered on the steps of Sproul Hall at 6 p.m. with signs reading “Abort the Supreme Court,” “Reproductive rights are human rights!” and “My body my choice.”
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Campus

Thursday, May 5, 2022
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‘Standing up for who you are’: Students protest for abortion rights on Sproul Plaza

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
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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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