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BERKELEY'S NEWS • MAY 24, 2023

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After years of student advocacy, campus officials announced today that Barrows Hall and LeConte Hall at UC Berkeley will be unnamed due to their namesakes' racist histories.
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After years of student advocacy, campus officials announced today that Barrows Hall and LeConte Hall at UC Berkeley will be unnamed due to their namesakes' racist histories.
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The UC Berkeley Building Name Review Committee will consider denaming proposals for Kroeber and LeConte halls, according to a campuswide email Monday.
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The UC Berkeley Building Name Review Committee will consider denaming proposals for Kroeber and LeConte halls, according to a campuswide email Monday.
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As a campus that prides itself on diversity, UC Berkeley should continue acting on its commitment to fostering an environment that uplifts students of color
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As a campus that prides itself on diversity, UC Berkeley should continue acting on its commitment to fostering an environment that uplifts students of color
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The Building Name Review Committee spent almost three years circulating surveys, inviting public comment and reading reports from an internal Berkeley Law committee.
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The Building Name Review Committee spent almost three years circulating surveys, inviting public comment and reading reports from an internal Berkeley Law committee.
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As of early Thursday morning, the campus has removed Boalt Hall’s name and the building’s name pin lettering.
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As of early Thursday morning, the campus has removed Boalt Hall’s name and the building’s name pin lettering.
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In the name of festivities we've decided to name a Kardashian-Jenner patron for each of the UC Berkeley libraries to give you something to really celebrate.
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In the name of festivities we've decided to name a Kardashian-Jenner patron for each of the UC Berkeley libraries to give you something to really celebrate.
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After a process that lasted more than a year, I have decided that the law school should stop using the Boalt name. Boalt wrote a racist essay supporting the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, which banned immigration of Chinese laborers to the U.S. for more than 60 years.
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After a process that lasted more than a year, I have decided that the law school should stop using the Boalt name. Boalt wrote a racist essay supporting the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, which banned immigration of Chinese laborers to the U.S. for more than 60 years.
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Many students shared the sentiment that the move was a positive change if it induced a more inclusive environment.
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Many students shared the sentiment that the move was a positive change if it induced a more inclusive environment.
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At a time when the removal of controversial monuments from public places has made national headlines, UC Berkeley finds itself revisiting concerns surrounding the names of several contentious buildings on campus.
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At a time when the removal of controversial monuments from public places has made national headlines, UC Berkeley finds itself revisiting concerns surrounding the names of several contentious buildings on campus.
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