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‘Time to save lives’: Berkeley school district, community debate vaccine mandate

The Daily Californian 24 Sep 2021
Time to save lives’. Berkeley school district, community debate vaccine mandate Joe Sison/Staff. The Berkeley Unified School District school board discussed the implementation of a vaccine mandate for students at its Wednesday meeting, with both the board and community members expressing different opinions on their support of the policy.
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Statewide program to help residents with unpaid PG&E; bills

The Daily Californian 13 Sep 2021
Statewide program to help residents with unpaid PG&E; bills Joe Sison /Staff. PG&E;'s statewide Arrearage Management Plan will allow California residents to save up to $8,000 in unpaid balances and keep their power on after the statewide ban on disconnecting electricity ends Sept. 30 ... 30 ... Beginning Oct ... Mela Seyoum is a deputy news editor.
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‘Lovely gift’ helps UC Berkeley to launch Life Sciences Entrepreneurship Center

The Daily Californian 19 Jul 2021
Lovely gift’ helps UC Berkeley to launch Life Sciences Entrepreneurship Center Joe Sison/Staff. UC Berkeley announced the launch of the Life Sciences Entrepreneurship Center, or LSEC, on June 29, making it the latest addition to the Innovation and Entrepreneurship ecosystem ... “How do we get this whole ecosystem working in concert fully?” Lyons said.
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Things to look forward to this upcoming in-person semester

The Daily Californian 06 Jul 2021
Things to look forward to this upcoming in-person semester Joe Sison/File. After more than a year of remote instruction, UC Berkeley finally announced its plans for a fully in-person fall 2021 semester, leaving many students with a mixture of excitement and dread ... Gamedays ... Club socials. Let’s face it, club socials are just not as fun on Zoom ... Sproul.
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UC President Michael Drake extends lift on vacation accrual maximum for eligible staff

The Daily Californian 02 Jun 2021
UC President Michael Drake extends lift on vacation accrual maximum for eligible staff Joe Sison/File ... As part of the temporary policy amendment, eligible staff will continue to accrue vacation leave beyond their maximum accrual through Sept. 30. Beginning Oct ... Samantha Lim is a deputy news editor.
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8 local food gems in Oakland’s Chinatown

The Daily Californian 25 May 2021
8 local food gems in Oakland’s Chinatown Joe Sison/Staff. Eight is said to be the number of prosperity, so here are my top eight locally owned eateries in Oakland’s Chinatown. Hopefully, this list gives you the best luck in satisfying your cravings ... 1. Ruby King Bakery Cafe. Let’s start with the morning ... 2. New Tin’s Market ... 3 ... 4 ... 5 ... 6 ... 7 ... 8.
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UC Berkeley sees increase in minority applicant numbers during COVID-19 pandemic

The Daily Californian 11 May 2021
UC Berkeley sees increase in minority applicant numbers during COVID-19 pandemic Joe Sison/Staff. As of January 2021, there were 203,700 fall freshman applicants to the UC system. This is a record high number for the UC system ... UCOP spokesperson Ryan King noted in an email that fall 2021 admissions data will not be finalized until this summer.
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Keeping Berkeley healthy: Businesses speak on importance of sustainability initiatives

The Daily Californian 22 Apr 2021
Keeping Berkeley healthy. Businesses speak on importance of sustainability initiatives Joe Sison/Staff. Berkeley has worked to reduce its gas emissions through different measures. Local businesses have also worked toward sustainable practices and products ... “We grew up in an environment where we value every single possession,” Alsaidi said.
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Biden Nominates US Haiti Ambassador to State Department Position

Voa News 16 Apr 2021
President Joe Biden has nominated U.S. Ambassador to Haiti Michele Sison for the position of assistant secretary of state for international organization affairs. Sison, a career ambassador, the highest rank in the U.S ... Among Sison's prior posts are U.S ... Sison has been recognized ...
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Best of Berkeley: City 2021

The Daily Californian 16 Apr 2021
Trader Joe’s ... The fruits of Eden would be sold in Trader Joe’s. Lovingly nicknamed TJ’s, Trader Joe’s is no mere grocery store; it brims with an eclectic assortment of snacks, fresh produce, frozen dishes and much more ... Decked out in colorful Hawaiian shirts, the employees at Trader Joe’s brighten the store ... Joe Sison/Staff.
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Best of Berkeley: Food 2021

The Daily Californian 16 Apr 2021
Best of Berkeley. Food 2021 Jason Yen/Staff. Best coffee. Brewed Awakening. Ryan Kendrick/Staff. Located on Euclid Avenue across from North Gate Hall, Brewed Awakening offers both excellent coffee and a cozy, eclectic cafe atmosphere ... But it’s not just about the menu. Brewed Awakening is also an amazing study spot ... — Grace Orriss. Best boba ... Joe Sison/Staff.
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Resources AAPI student journalists can use while covering recent rise of attacks against Asian Americans

The Daily Californian 12 Apr 2021
Resources AAPI student journalists can use while covering recent rise of attacks against Asian Americans Joe Sison/File. Now more than ever, Asian American and Pacific Islander, or AAPI, college journalists should be empowered to center their community’s voices in their work ... AAJA Guidance on Atlanta Shootings & Anti-Asian Hate Incidents.
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Sunshine is the best medicine

The Daily Californian 05 Apr 2021
Sunshine is the best medicine Joe Sison/Staff. When everything was in person pre-COVID-19, my friends would find me studying or lounging on Memorial Glade every single day. I never missed a chance to go outside whenever the sun was peeking out ... Here are some easy tips to help you find reasons to go outside at least once every day. Eating ... Studying.
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Berkeley schools prepare for in-person instruction amid pandemic

The Daily Californian 11 Mar 2021
Berkeley schools prepare for in-person instruction amid pandemic Joe Sison/Staff. Following a tentative agreement that was reached in February, Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, is planning its process for reopening schools. Various members of the BUSD community have voiced both support and concerns on the developments.
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Moffitt Library to reopen in April on reservation system

The Daily Californian 10 Mar 2021
Moffitt Library to reopen in April on reservation system Joe Sison/Staff. Students will be able to reserve study spaces at Moffitt Library after spring break. Starting April 5, students will be able to reserve study spaces at Moffitt Library for up to three hours ... Food and drink are also prohibited in the building ... The Daily Californian .
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