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In a letter addressed Tuesday to the UC Board of Regents, lawyers representing organizations such as the Compton Unified School District and the Community Coalition demanded that the UC system eliminate standardized tests as an admissions requirement.
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The ASUC Senate met Wednesday night to discuss philanthropy on campus, the initiatives of the Resident Hall Assembly and updates on executive officials’ various projects.
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Seismic concerns have come to the front of many campus community members’ minds in recent months, leaving them worried about the potential effects of an earthquake after six campus buildings were found to have a severe implied risk to life.
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Fossil Free UC has stated that continued fossil fuel extraction placed the climate, and millions of the world’s most vulnerable people, in harm’s way, but the UC Board of Regents continued to invest in them.
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Over a thousand students, alumni, residents and community members packed Sproul Plaza on Friday to rally for immediate action on climate change at UC Berkeley’s local climate strike.
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The UC Board of Regents met for the last day of its September meeting on Thursday, discussing diversity and equity initiatives, among other topics.
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Former UC Berkeley professor of philosophy John Searle was stripped of his emeritus status June 19 for violating university policies regarding sexual harassment and retaliation, according to campus spokesperson Janet Gilmore.
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Two new field stations were added to the UC Natural Reserve System, or UCNRS, on Friday through a vote from the UC Board of Regents. The decision expands the UCNRS to 41 locations — the largest university-administered natural reserve system in the world.
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A former UC Santa Cruz Police Department lieutenant filed a lawsuit against the UC Board of Regents on April 18 for allegations of retaliation and discrimination based on race and gender.
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Former UC Berkeley employee Alik Lee filed a lawsuit March 28 against the UC Board of Regents and two of his supervisors alleging wrongful termination based on his race, sex and age.
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