Reimagining national food sector begins with end to subminimum wages
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If workers and employers, typically on opposite sides of the aisle, can unite, so too can legislators around needed relief for restaurants and workers.
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Berkeley Forum fall 2020 lineup includes scientists, media experts
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the upcoming election and national conversations about racism and justice, the Berkeley Forum has organized a lineup of a diverse range of professionals and experts to speak in fall 2020.
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UCDC cancels fall in-person program, develops remote option
Students planning to live in Washington, D.C., in the fall through the UCDC program will no longer be able to do so, as the program suspended its in-person activities Monday due to COVID-19.
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UC Berkeley students lobby in Washington DC for higher education issues
Campus students met with staffers and officials from Congressional offices last week, as part of a bi-annual Washington D.C lobbying trip.
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Alameda County Board of Supervisors approves $3.5B county budget
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors approved its 2019-20 budget on Friday, according to a Friday press release from Alameda County.
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Berkeley citizens must support new TPS legislation
The University of California, Berkeley should join this fight by passing a resolution in support of the three bills in Congress designed to provide a pathway to residency to qualified holders of TPS and DACA.
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Motorcades and Monet: A week in Washington D.C.
Although I’d been to Washington D.C. before, I always enjoy walking through the National Mall, even if it means weaving my way through crowds of tired families.
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UC National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement appoints academic advisory board
19 scholars spanning across a variety of disciplines were named members of the inaugural academic advisory board for the UC National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement.
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Washington, D.C.: Land of the free and home of the museums
There’s truly something for everyone, so if you ever find yourself in the nation’s capital, take the time to wander around these epic museums.
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Looking on the bright side: It’s always sunny in DC!
The title of this article is false. Completely fake news. It’s not always “sunny” in Washington, D.C., but the district does have its bright moments. If you’re lucky, weeks of muggy clouds, humidity and weird five-minute thunderstorms will make way for some pretty lovely summer days in D.C. Yes, it’s hot,
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