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Mayor oppose expansion plans by UC A long-range development plan will add more than 2 million square feet of buildings and at least 1,800 new parking spaces
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| Jan.19 |
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City proceed with lawsuit against UC University of California regents voted unanimously to approve a plan for 2.2 million square feet of new office space
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| Jan.20 |
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Regents approved land use plan
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| Feb.23 |
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City filed lawsuit against University The City of Berkeley is seeking to halt the plan to build 2.2 million square feet of office space and other projects
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| Mar.28 |
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Info Stolen from Thousands of Students| A thief has stolen a laptop containing personal info about nearly 100,000 alumni, graduate students and applicants | |
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| Apr.2 |
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Stanford and Berkeley landed in top tier
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| Apr.11 |
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Achievement Award In Name of 9-11 Hero Mark Bingham Excellence will be given to an engineering graduate who helped with the Mars Rover landings
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| Apr.15 |
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Student Shot 30 Times With BB Gun| Pi Kappa Phi fraternity is on suspension right now after a 19-year-old was shot 30 times | |
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| Apr.16 |
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New chancellor: diversity main issue Canadian born physicist Robert Birgeneau was inaugurated. He vows that he will not violate Proposition 209
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| May.9 |
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Alcohol Banned At Fraternities, Sororities| The ban, announced by University, follows several booze-fueled incidents involving hazing and fights | | |
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| Jun.13 |
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UC Clerical Workers Go On Strike Hundreds of workers are hitting the picket lines, prompted by the state's budget cuts
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| Jun.23 |
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$40 Million Research Gift The University of California, Berkeley, has received the gift from Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-Shing
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| Jul.5 |
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Fraternity Closed One Year After Hazing| Pi Kappa Phi will not be allowed to reopen until August 2006 | |
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| Jul.14 |
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Stinky Flower Blooms In Garden The voluptuous 'corpse flower' is a rare species that only blooms every couple of years
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| Jul.17 |
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19-Year-Old Grad Killed| Gunman fired into crowd of women. Meleia Willis-Starbuck was pronounced dead from a single gunshot wound | | |
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| Aug.1 |
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Scientists Identify Exploding Star Alex Filippienko and Weidong Li have identified a star that exploded into a supernova in the Whirlpool galaxy
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| Aug.11 |
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Record $25 million left to Haas An anonymous donor will give $25 million to construct a new building for its lucrative executive education program
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| Sep.21 |
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Sibling Students Set Campus Age Records Mayumi Pierce is a junior at just 14-years-old. Her brother Charles is only 13
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| Nov.3 |
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Professor testified on New Orleans levees Raymond Seed: If levees had been better constructed, some of the damage could been prevented
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| Nov.10 |
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Plan to refurbish Memorial Stadium A master plan begins with the construction of a new student-athlete 'high-performance center'
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| Nov.12 |
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Leinart, USC cruise past Cal to go 10-0 Leinart passed for 246 yards and ran for two touchdowns in No. 1 USC's 22nd straight Pac-10 victory, a 35-10 rout
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| Nov.20 |
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Bears Defeat Stanford, 27 to 3 Lynch ran for 123 yards and a touchdown, and Levy passed for 125 yards in the 108th Big Game
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| Nov.22 |
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FBI Seeks Recruits From UC Berkeley The FBI is to create a marketing campaign designed to recruit more women, young people and minorities
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| Dec.15 |
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Google, Microsoft and Sun to fund lab $7.5 million donated for a new computer science lab to make easier for Internet entrepreneurs to test their ideas
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| Dec.19 |
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Stanford, Berkeley Podcasting Lectures Technology-savvy students can now download some recorded class lectures to their portable digital music players
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