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Friday, December 17, 2021

Campus launches Berkeley Discovery Initiative for undergraduates

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Campus's goal in launching the Berkeley Discovery Initiative is to ensure every undergraduate has the opportunity to pursue creative, independent “discovery projects” that can serve as a career foundation.

The goal of the campuswide plan is to ensure every undergraduate has the opportunity to pursue creative, independent “discovery projects.”
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Multimedia, Pride 2021, Projects

Friday, June 18, 2021
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UC Berkeley Pride quantified: LGBTQ+ students by the numbers

For Pride Month, we looked at how the size and experiences of the LGBTQ+ undergraduate student community at UC Berkeley have changed over time. Using data from the UC Undergraduate Experience Survey we visualized the breakdown of students by sexual orientation, gender identity and how respected they felt on campus based on their sexual orientation.
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A Year of COVID, Campus

Thursday, March 11, 2021
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UC Berkeley resources, student organizations address student food insecurity

With about a quarter of UC Berkeley students seeking basic needs assistance, campus and student organizations have worked to address student food insecurity, among other concerns.
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Black History Month 2021, Campus

Thursday, February 4, 2021
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African American Initiative expands support, aims to better campus climate

Despite budget cuts faced by UC Berkeley, the African American Initiative, or AAI, hopes to continue its efforts to increase Black recruitment and retention rates, bolster support systems and cultivate a better campus climate.
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Black History Month 2020, Campus

Tuesday, February 25, 2020

UC Berkeley African American Initiative expects to double number of scholarship recipients in 2020

Despite funding and campus climate challenges, the UC Berkeley African American Initiative expects to double its number of scholarship recipients in 2020.
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UC

Thursday, November 14, 2019

UC regents meet at UCSF to discuss financial aid, federal advocacy

The UC Board of Regents met for a second day at UCSF on Wednesday to discuss financial aid, workers’ pension funds and federal advocacy.
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Campus

Monday, March 11, 2019

UC Berkeley solicits feedback on improving campus climate

On March 4, the UC Berkeley Division of Equity & Inclusion released a survey to students, staff, faculty, administrators and Postdoctoral scholars featuring questions about the campus climate and how it can be improved.
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UC

Wednesday, January 16, 2019

UC Board of Regents hears updates from committee on basic needs

The UC Board of Regents met with the Investments Subcommittee and newly created Basic Needs Committee on Tuesday, the first of its regular three-day meeting, at UCSF Mission Bay.
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Campus

Sunday, July 15, 2018

UC Berkeley’s African American Initiative grants its 1st set of scholarships to 28 incoming Black students

The initiative is a “a comprehensive effort to address the underrepresentation of African American students, faculty, and staff,” according to the UC Berkeley Division of Equity & Inclusion’s website.
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Campus

Tuesday, November 1, 2016

UC Berkeley Food Assistance Program brings attention to overlooked populations

This semester, the UC Berkeley Food Assistance Program is targeting its support toward student populations it has determined to have the least access to financial resources.
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