Former UC Berkeley cheerleader sues university for allegedly ignoring concussions
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On Wednesday, Melissa Martin sued her coaches, the school and USA Cheer for not taking proper actions to prevent concussions.
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UC Berkeley revises wildfire response protocols after devastating Camp Fire
A year after California’s most devastating wildfire, UC Berkeley is bolstering its wildfire preparedness to ensure campus well-being in the event of another local natural disaster.
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Campus mental health portal proposal could bolster current resources
CAMPUS ISSUES: A centralized portal seems promising, but UC Berkeley should do its research before proceeding.
An online portal is a great way to streamline the initial screening steps, but different mental health issues require different methods of treatment.
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Activists for medical abortion call on California Assemblymembers to pass SB 24
A rally was held in Sacramento on Tuesday to support the passage of SB 24, which would require all on-campus student health centers at public universities in California to offer medical abortions.
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Alcohol to be sold in California Memorial Stadium in fall
A long-standing policy prohibiting alcohol sales inside California Memorial Stadium has recently been overturned, Cal Athletics announced Aug. 15. Beer and wine will now be sold in the main seating area.
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Campus resources to utilize during the fall semester
UC Berkeley is a large institution that can seem overwhelming and lonely at times. Here’s a list of useful campus resources to keep in mind.
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3 cases of chickenpox confirmed in summer session students
Three UC Berkeley summer session students were recently identified as having chickenpox, or varicella, according to a campus message.
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UC Berkeley Chancellor Carol Christ issues statement addressing undocumented students
The statement came after a Twitter user warned that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement appeared to have arrived at Berkeley City College on June 24.
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City of Berkeley, campus offer many services for transgender community
Campus officials are working to increase access to resources for underserved transgender individuals, according to UC Berkeley Gender Equity Resource Center Director Billy Curtis.
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UC Berkeley encourages students to take precautions against measles
UC Berkeley released a message to the campus community Tuesday regarding the recent measles outbreaks in California, encouraging students to take the necessary precautions to avoid the disease.
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