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The UC Board of Regents will vote Tuesday on whether to take funding from four UC Berkeley projects and allocate it toward the replacement of Evans Hall, after voters rejected Proposition 13 in March and stopped the UC system from receiving additional funding.
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The city of Berkeley’s air quality index, or AQI, has dropped to 121 after exceeding 150 — a level deemed unhealthy, as of press time Monday.
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Faculty from UC campuses across the state pushed for greater job stability in negotiations between the University Council-American Federation of Teachers, or UC-AFT, and the UC Office of the President, or UCOP, at UC Berkeley on Wednesday.
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A battery occurred at about noon Thursday involving a campus employee, according to public log information provided by UCPD spokesperson Sgt. Sabrina Reich.
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A study released this month by Occidental College Urban and Environmental Policy Institute, or UEPI, found that more than 70 percent of the University of California’s clerical, administrative and support workers suffer from food insecurity.
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A recovering addict nearing eight years of sobriety, Walker is now the field operations manager of the Downtown Berkeley Association’s ambassador program, a hospitality and cleaning services program that aims to create a more inviting Downtown environment. Managed by Block by Block, the ambassador program is one of several the company operates throughout the Bay Area and country.
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Community members and students convened Thursday at an open budget forum held by the campus School of Public Health in light of a substantial campus deficit and previous plans to suspend spring admissions to the undergraduate public health major.
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With the groundbreaking of a new academic building set to begin in December, campus faculty and Berkeley community members anticipate a new Downtown facility that hopes to further integrate the campus into the greater Berkeley community.
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The campus Student Labor Committee crashed a closed meeting Wednesday demanding that Chancellor Nicholas Dirks sign a community benefits agreement with the city of Richmond.
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Developers for the Berkeley Way West building project hosted an open house Thursday to introduce proposed construction plans for a UC Berkeley academic building in downtown Berkeley.
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