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BERKELEY'S NEWS • NOVEMBER 19, 2023

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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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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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In the spring of 2017, law school Dean Erwin Chemerinsky said it was brought to his attention that John Boalt — after whom the building wing is named because of a donation from his wife, Elizabeth Boalt — was a leading advocate of the Chinese exclusion policy. In his text “The Chinese Question,” John Boalt presented negative views about Black people, Native Americans and Chinese people, according to a document released Monday by Chemerinsky.
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In the spring of 2017, law school Dean Erwin Chemerinsky said it was brought to his attention that John Boalt — after whom the building wing is named because of a donation from his wife, Elizabeth Boalt — was a leading advocate of the Chinese exclusion policy. In his text “The Chinese Question,” John Boalt presented negative views about Black people, Native Americans and Chinese people, according to a document released Monday by Chemerinsky.
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