ASUC meeting erupts in controversy over resolution regarding India, Kashmir
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Wednesday night’s ASUC Senate meeting erupted in controversy, as the ASUC commented on issues regarding India and Kashmir.
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A guide to getting started with accessing rehabilitation services on campus
With barriers due to location and the stigma of reaching out for help via counseling, it can be uncomfortable or difficult to access these types of services. The following is a general guide to help anyone seeking rehabilitation find a starting place on campus and demystify the process of seeking out these services.
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UC Berkeley yet to clean up methamphetamine-contaminated unit at University Village
Wooden boards and caution tape cover the doors of a shuttered apartment at the UC Berkeley University Village, where a taped notice announces the reason for the quarantine: “METHAMPHETAMINE CLEANUP ORDER.”
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Hot prowl burglary reported in University Village, Albany
UCPD received a report Sunday of a hot prowl burglary that occurred between 11:30 p.m. Saturday and 7 a.m. the next morning at University Village, Albany, according to a community alert.
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Residents push back after University Village closes Academic Center
When housing staff changed the locks to the study rooms in the UC Berkeley University Village, many residents juggling school and parenthood found themselves unsupported by the graduate family housing complex intended to be resource and support system.
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‘Life as a potluck’: Berkeley holds community dinners during Thanksgiving
In addition to the turkey and a box of produce, the families received $40 grocery store gift cards provided by the UCPD police officers’ union, University Village management and UCPD, according to a press release. A group of UCPD officers, Cal Dining staff, housing managers and campus administrators delivered the donations Nov. 16.
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UC Berkeley is increasing student housing. But is it putting its real issues to bed?
CAMPUS ISSUES: As UC Berkeley goes forward in its ambitious housing efforts, it needs to be more sensitive to the needs of its student body
In the early April, students living in UC Berkeley’s University Village in Albany received notices stating that those deemed “emotionally unfit” were susceptible to eviction. After outrage from tenants, this troublesome clause was removed before it was ever enforced. It’s insensitive notifications such as this one that are an example
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‘It’s getting unbearable’: UC workers protest increasing cost of living, call for rent freeze
Demonstrators converged on Upper Sproul Plaza and marched to the Residential and Student Service Programs, or RSSP, office Thursday to protest rent increases and demand that UC officials freeze housing fees.
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Year in review: Have ASUC senators kept their campaign promises?
Candidates typically run on three platforms that they aim to accomplish during the senate term. This year’s senators have found mixed success with achieving their platforms within the academic year, according to several members of the 2017-18 cohort.
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Juniperangelica Cordova seeks to uplift marginalized voices as ASUC presidential hopeful
As early as the third grade, Juniperangelica Cordova knew she could hold political office. She lost her elementary school election for vice president, but that didn’t stop her.
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