UC Berkeley School of Law to be conducted entirely online in fall 2020
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UC Berkeley School of Law announced that it will hold all classes online for the fall semester in a letter from Dean Erwin Chemerinsky on Friday.
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UC Berkeley School of Law talks race, police reform in 1st of livestream series
In the wake of George Floyd’s death and the ensuing protests across the country, four UC Berkeley professors discussed their thoughts in the first segment of a longer series on race and policing.
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UC Berkeley law student launches ‘Bald for (Small) Business’ fundraiser
UC Berkeley School of Law first-year Kevin Frazier has launched a fundraiser, promising to shave his head to raise $10,000 for small businesses and nonprofits.
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Advocates call on CA Gov. Gavin Newsom to release more prison inmates in light of COVID-19
Advocates are calling on California Gov. Gavin Newsom to release thousands of prison inmates who may be vulnerable to COVID-19.
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CA Bar Examination may be postponed or canceled due to spread of COVID-19
Due to social distancing orders, the fate of the scheduled California Bar Examination in July is uncertain. State Bar of California board of trustees chair Alan Steinbrecher sent a letter to the California Supreme Court outlining two options to replace the exam.
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Eviction moratoriums, emergency grants: What it means to be affected by COVID-19
Across California, government officials have taken action to help those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and the measures taken to slow the spread of the disease.
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Opening doors for women to come: A history of female achievements at UC Berkeley
For decades, women at UC Berkeley, acknowledged or unacknowledged, have pioneered their way through majors, studies and titles. Here are some of our favorite women throughout history who’ve fought against social norms to open doors for the rest of us at UC Berkeley.
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‘Making this campus more inclusive’: UC Berkeley communities react to Boalt Hall name removal
The Building Name Review Committee spent almost three years circulating surveys, inviting public comment and reading reports from an internal Berkeley Law committee.
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Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg discusses career, life during talk at UC Berkeley
Almost 2,000 people gave a standing ovation when U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg walked on and offstage for the first annual Herma Hill Kay Memorial Lecture put on by the UC Berkeley School of Law on Monday.
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Ditch Campanile crowds for these spectacular views, if you’re willing to work for them
There are plenty of lesser-known views scattered across campus. Oftentimes, access is blocked by pesky keycards and the like, but if you’re into delayed gratification and capable of some finesse, we’ve got some way-too-elaborate strategies to get you in.
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