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BERKELEY'S NEWS • NOVEMBER 18, 2023

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Roger Purves, professor emeritus at the UC Berkeley Department of Statistics, recently died at the age of 87.
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Roger Purves, professor emeritus at the UC Berkeley Department of Statistics, recently died at the age of 87.
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A petition originally created in November 2021 to rename the Evans Hall replacement building after David Blackwell is circulating among Blackwell’s former students, peers and admirers. 
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A petition originally created in November 2021 to rename the Evans Hall replacement building after David Blackwell is circulating among Blackwell’s former students, peers and admirers. 
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Rising above the prejudice that engulfed global academia throughout the 1900s, former UC Berkeley professor David Blackwell has been seen as an everlasting exemplar of courage, perseverance and brilliance.
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Rising above the prejudice that engulfed global academia throughout the 1900s, former UC Berkeley professor David Blackwell has been seen as an everlasting exemplar of courage, perseverance and brilliance.
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A portrait of former campus statistics professor David Blackwell was unveiled Wednesday at David Blackwell Hall. The portrait was commissioned and donated by one of Blackwell’s former students, Richard Davis.
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A portrait of former campus statistics professor David Blackwell was unveiled Wednesday at David Blackwell Hall. The portrait was commissioned and donated by one of Blackwell’s former students, Richard Davis.
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Named after the university’s first tenured Black professor, Blackwell Hall is 185,000 square feet and can house 777 students in its 412 rooms.
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Named after the university’s first tenured Black professor, Blackwell Hall is 185,000 square feet and can house 777 students in its 412 rooms.
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The UC Berkeley residence hall under construction along the block of Dana Street between Bancroft Way and Durant Street is on track to open in August 2018.
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The UC Berkeley residence hall under construction along the block of Dana Street between Bancroft Way and Durant Street is on track to open in August 2018.
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He was a expert in several areas, including probability and game theory, and made significant discoveries in each of them. For example, he developed the Rao-Blackwell theorem, a foundational idea in modern statistics.
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He was a expert in several areas, including probability and game theory, and made significant discoveries in each of them. For example, he developed the Rao-Blackwell theorem, a foundational idea in modern statistics.
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Three UC Berkeley faculty members were selected to receive the National Medal of Science, the nation’s highest honor for scientists and scholars, on Friday.
Three UC Berkeley faculty members were selected to receive the National Medal of Science, the nation’s highest honor for scientists and scholars, on Friday.