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Hear about the UCDC program from peer advisors Alison Luna, Yassine Ben Yacoub and Vivienne Ayala, who describe the kinds of political experiences students can get in D.C.
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It feels odd to write my goodbye to Berkeley without having graduated yet. Next semester I will be braving the forces of an East Coast winter and moving to Washington, D.C. as part of the University of California, Washington Center internship program. My job search, much like other areas of
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Almost a year after stepping down as chancellor of UC Berkeley, Nicholas Dirks will be joining Whittle School & Studios in July as chancellor and vice chairman of the school system’s Global Education Design Committee.
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Café Nostos, a café featuring a variety of authentic Greek pastries, opened its doors for business near Downtown Berkeley on Wednesday.
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When my friend suggested that we couch surf to help our shoestring budget bear a smaller burden, I was skeptical.
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This is for last-minute travelers, so in case you too decide to jet to Washington, D.C., on a shoestring, these are the things you can enjoy.
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The morning of Oct. 1, online healthcare exchanges mandated by the Affordable Care Act opened up around the country against the backdrop of federal agencies closing down and UC Berkeley students grudgingly accepting the reality of class despite the explosion on campus. While the launch survived Tea Party inanity, it
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In early December 2012, I awoke to a phone call informing me I would be working on the Washington Post’s copy desk in the summer. I was elated. I had wanted to intern for a major newspaper for years, and, with the Post’s offer, my dream appeared to finally be
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“Ticket for 1 for the 2:30 showing of Zero Dark Thirty, please.” The theatre employee peered past my short frame to see if I was with anyone else. I looked back at him, waiting impatiently for him to complete my transaction. As I waited, I thought back to the previous
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