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Op-Ed: Complementary Perspectives, and the Fight for the Telegraph Chess Tables

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|Date: October 26, 2023
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Op-Ed: Complementary Perspectives, and the Fight for the Telegraph Chess Tables

By Magellan Reyes BERKELEY, CA — The Chess Tables on Telegraph Ave, wedged on the corner of Haste near Me ...

By Magellan Reyes BERKELEY, CA — The Chess Tables on Telegraph Ave, wedged on the corner of Haste near Mezzo’s and Amoeba Records, is a centerpiece of conversation and relaxation in the sea of student ...

October 26, 2023
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Op Ed: There Is No Justice without Water

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|Date: October 20, 2023
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Op Ed: There Is No Justice without Water

By Miri Valenzuela The lack of access to clean water is responsible for millions of deaths each year. Unf ...

By Miri Valenzuela The lack of access to clean water is responsible for millions of deaths each year. Unfortunately, as the climate crisis exacerbates the scarcity of this valuable resource, we must c ...

October 20, 2023
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Engaging with Justice: Professor Menka’s Decolonizing UC Berkeley

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|Date: May 29, 2023
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Engaging with Justice: Professor Menka’s Decolonizing UC Berkeley

By Kayla Mendez BERKELEY-- Berkeley Law Professor Nazune Menka develops a course unpacking the his ...

By Kayla Mendez BERKELEY-- Berkeley Law Professor Nazune Menka develops a course unpacking the history of UC Berkeley through a critical settler colonialism lens: “Decolonizing UC Berkeley.” ...

May 29, 2023
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Campus Community Book Project: Understanding Restorative Justice

Posted by Ibrahim Dagher
|Date: February 26, 2023
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Campus Community Book Project: Understanding Restorative Justice

By Jessica Diggs The UC Davis Campus Community Book Project, an initiative by the UC Davis Office of Div ...

By Jessica Diggs The UC Davis Campus Community Book Project, an initiative by the UC Davis Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, held an online panel this month on restorative justice, one of s ...

February 26, 2023
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The Price of Being a Woman in Mexico

Posted by Alexa Castrutia
|Date: February 21, 2023
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The Price of Being a Woman in Mexico

By Alexa Castruita MEXICO CITY— Maria de Jesus Jaime Zamudio. Ingrid Escamilla Vargas. Debanhi Sus ...

By Alexa Castruita MEXICO CITY— Maria de Jesus Jaime Zamudio. Ingrid Escamilla Vargas. Debanhi Susana Escobar Bazaldúa. These names represent the latest of growing violence against Mexican wome ...

February 21, 2023
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Oil and Gas Profits Amid Senate Bill 1137

Posted by Ibrahim Dagher
|Date: February 11, 2023
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Oil and Gas Profits Amid Senate Bill 1137

By Shuxuan Zhong SACRAMENTO, CA - The oil and gas industry has spent more than 34.2 million dollars in ...

By Shuxuan Zhong SACRAMENTO, CA - The oil and gas industry has spent more than 34.2 million dollars in the 2021-22 legislative session. Surprisingly, according to an analysis of oil industry profits ...

February 11, 2023
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Asian-Americans in Sacramento Hold Community Event for Monterey Park Shooting Victims

Posted by Ibrahim Dagher
|Date: January 30, 2023
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Asian-Americans in Sacramento Hold Community Event for Monterey Park Shooting Victims

By Shuxuan Zhong On January 22, around Lunar New Year, 72-year-old Huu Can Tran entered a Monterey ...

By Shuxuan Zhong On January 22, around Lunar New Year, 72-year-old Huu Can Tran entered a Monterey Park dance studio in Los Angeles and fatally shot 11 people, leaving several more victims in c ...

January 30, 2023
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Megan Allen and Monique Hokman Voice Skepticism on LGBT Policies in California Schools

Posted by Ibrahim Dagher
|Date: November 16, 2022
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Megan Allen and Monique Hokman Voice Skepticism on LGBT Policies in California Schools

By: Shuxuan Zhong SACRAMENTO, CA––Megan Allen and Monique Hokman Natomas, candidates for the Unifi ...

By: Shuxuan Zhong SACRAMENTO, CA––Megan Allen and Monique Hokman Natomas, candidates for the Unified School Board in Northern California, are skeptical of LGBT policies and Pride Month–– the an ...

November 16, 2022
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Biden Pardons Simple Marijuana Possession

Posted by Sofía Orduña
|Date: November 16, 2022
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Biden Pardons Simple Marijuana Possession

By Sofía Orduña WASHINGTON, D.C.—On Thursday, October 6, U.S. President Joe Biden issued a pardon ...

By Sofía Orduña WASHINGTON, D.C.—On Thursday, October 6, U.S. President Joe Biden issued a pardon for federal-level convictions of simple marijuana possession. He also began a review of how the ...

November 16, 2022
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Berkeley Law Groups Face Backlash and Harassment after Banning Zionist Speakers

Posted by The Vanguard at Berkeley
|Date: November 10, 2022
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Berkeley Law Groups Face Backlash and Harassment after Banning Zionist Speakers

By Gibran Khalil BERKELEY, CA - Nine Berkeley Law Groups—Berkeley Law Students for Justice in Palestine, ...

By Gibran Khalil BERKELEY, CA - Nine Berkeley Law Groups—Berkeley Law Students for Justice in Palestine, Berkeley Law Muslim Student Association, Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) Law Students A ...

November 10, 2022
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Recap of Monkeypox Outbreak in California and What to Know about the Disease

Posted by The Vanguard at Berkeley
|Date: October 26, 2022
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Recap of Monkeypox Outbreak in California and What to Know about the Disease

By Maritza Ramirez Since the start of the monkeypox epidemic in May 2022, two of California ...

By Maritza Ramirez Since the start of the monkeypox epidemic in May 2022, two of California’s most populous cities, San Francisco and Los Angeles, have been the most heavily affected in ...

October 26, 2022
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California Paves the Way for Clean Energy with New SB 1020

Posted by The Vanguard at Berkeley
|Date: October 25, 2022
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California Paves the Way for Clean Energy with New SB 1020

By Ademar Barrera Vallejo - California, on Sep. 16, 2022, Newsom signed the 100% Clean Electric Grid (SB ...

By Ademar Barrera Vallejo - California, on Sep. 16, 2022, Newsom signed the 100% Clean Electric Grid (SB 1020) bill which aims to reduce the state’s dependency on fossil fuels in three stages. The fir ...

October 25, 2022
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Gavin Newsom Signs SB 1008, making phone calls from California prisons free

Posted by The Vanguard at Berkeley
|Date: October 24, 2022
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Gavin Newsom Signs SB 1008, making phone calls from California prisons free

By Gibran Khalil SACRAMENTO, CA – On Thursday Sept. 29, Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 1008, maki ...

By Gibran Khalil SACRAMENTO, CA – On Thursday Sept. 29, Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 1008, making phone calls from California prisons free. Under this legislation, incarcerated people and th ...

October 24, 2022
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Anti-Semitic Graffiti in Residence Hall Sparks Outrage among Students

Posted by Ibrahim Dagher
|Date: October 23, 2022
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Anti-Semitic Graffiti in Residence Hall Sparks Outrage among Students

By: Jordan Poltorak DAVIS, CA-–On October 13, swastikas were drawn in Alder Hall and were swiftly ...

By: Jordan Poltorak DAVIS, CA-–On October 13, swastikas were drawn in Alder Hall and were swiftly removed by the UC Davis Police Department, the third antisemitism event on campus since August. ...

October 23, 2022
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California Firearm Groups Aim to Challenge Bill Modeled After Texas Anti-Abortion Law

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|Date: October 21, 2022
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California Firearm Groups Aim to Challenge Bill Modeled After Texas Anti-Abortion Law

BY HUEY COLLETTE CALIFORNIA - California firearm advocates seek to challenge Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Senate B ...

BY HUEY COLLETTE CALIFORNIA - California firearm advocates seek to challenge Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Senate Bill 1327. The CA law attempts to rebuke Texas’ anti-abortion litigation, allowing citizens to s ...

October 21, 2022
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Sacramento County Deputy Shoots Machete-Wielding Man

Posted by Ibrahim Dagher
|Date: October 20, 2022
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Sacramento County Deputy Shoots Machete-Wielding Man

By Shuxuan Zhong SACRAMENTO, CA––On Sept. 28 at approximately 8:45 a.m., the Sacramento County She ...

By Shuxuan Zhong SACRAMENTO, CA––On Sept. 28 at approximately 8:45 a.m., the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office received a call from Lisa Naranjo from her home near Enrico Boulevard and Fruitri ...

October 20, 2022
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Authorities Link Stockton Serial Killer to the Bay Area through a 2021 Oakland Homicide

Posted by The Vanguard at Berkeley
|Date: October 17, 2022
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Authorities Link Stockton Serial Killer to the Bay Area through a 2021 Oakland Homicide

By Rick Cruz Oakland--Authorities have linked a slew of killings in Stockton, CA to a homicide in the Bay ...

By Rick Cruz Oakland--Authorities have linked a slew of killings in Stockton, CA to a homicide in the Bay Area. The Oakland Police Department recently announced that a 2021 shooting in East Oakland ma ...

October 17, 2022
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‘Lunar New Year Now a California Holiday’: Berkeley Students on Newsom’s New Bill

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|Date: October 17, 2022
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‘Lunar New Year Now a California Holiday’: Berkeley Students on Newsom’s New Bill

By Karen Ha Gov. Newsom recently signed AB 2596, which officially enshrines Lunar New Year–histori ...

By Karen Ha Gov. Newsom recently signed AB 2596, which officially enshrines Lunar New Year–historically celebrated by many Asian American students–as a holiday into California law. While the ma ...

October 17, 2022
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Student Opinion: Baltimore Prosecutors Drop Charges against Adnan Syed

Posted by The Vanguard at Berkeley
|Date: October 12, 2022
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Student Opinion: Baltimore Prosecutors Drop Charges against Adnan Syed

By Gibran Khalil BALTIMORE, MD – After the decision in mid-Sept. from a Baltimore judge to overturn the c ...

By Gibran Khalil BALTIMORE, MD – After the decision in mid-Sept. from a Baltimore judge to overturn the conviction of Adnan Syed for the 1999 murder of high school student Hae Min Lee, Baltimore prose ...

October 12, 2022
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Governor Newsom Vetoes Bill to Limit Solitary Confinement

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|Date: October 12, 2022
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Governor Newsom Vetoes Bill to Limit Solitary Confinement

By Laurel Spear SACRAMENTO, CA — On Sept. 29, 2022, Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed Assembly ...

By Laurel Spear SACRAMENTO, CA — On Sept. 29, 2022, Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed Assembly Bill 2632. If passed, this bill would have limited solitary confinement to 15 consecutive days ...

October 12, 2022
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