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U.C. Berkeley Anthropology Library Closure Faces Student Opposition - The New York Times
Students are staging an open-ended occupation of the anthropology library after the University of California, Berkeley, announced it would shutter the 67-year-old institution to save money.
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University of California Berkeley associate professor who falsely identified as Native American her ‘whole life’ issues apology - CNN
A University of California Berkeley associate professor issued an apology Monday for claiming to be Native American after she revealed she had been White her “whole life.” ...
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UC Berkeley chancellor to resign amid controversies, including criticism of university response to sexual harassment allegations
UC Berkeley, and the University of California, deserve nothing less.” For the UC system, which has 10 campuses, the abrupt announcement from Dirks marks the second leadership shake-up in recent ...
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Berkeley gave birth to the Free Speech Movement in the 1960s. Now, conservatives are demanding it include them. - The Washington Post
The University of California at Berkeley -- long a symbol of free speech on American campuses -- spent the week entangled in controversy after it cancelled a speech by conservative provocateur Ann ...