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Monday, July 29, 2019

4 things you probably didn’t know about the Hearst family

Celine Bellegarda/Staff

Lots of people know that the Hearst family was a major benefactor of UC Berkeley, but few know how eccentric and, frankly, bizarre their family history is.
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Charter Day 2018, Features

Sunday, March 25, 2018
Photograph, taken in 1898 by O.V. Lange from the Berkeley Hills, of the early buildings of UC Berkeley's campus

From fertile farmland to gleaming glass: How generations of architects built UC Berkeley

To stroll through UC Berkeley’s campus is to travel through time, whether looking out from the top of the Campanile or down from the hills above.
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Campus, Charter Day 2018

Thursday, March 22, 2018

Digging through history: Looking back at UC Berkeley’s College of Mining

When UC Berkeley first opened its doors in 1869, students could choose from five available colleges: the colleges of Mechanic Arts, Civil Engineering, Letters, Agriculture or Mining — all established as mandates by the UC Charter.
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Features

Sunday, March 11, 2018
Patty Hearst Mugshot

The puzzling case of Patty Hearst: Investigating the mystery behind Stockholm syndrome

More than 40 years after Hearst’s kidnapping, the story still circulates in the media, receiving continued interest from a largely confounded public.
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