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A lawsuit filed Monday, demanding more than $23 million in relief and damages, alleges campus and university officials violated federal law and campus policies during its handling of the Feb. 1 Milo Yiannopoulos campus protest.

The #YesAllWomen feed is a refuge where we can express our fear of misogyny. We all carry tragic stories that weigh us down, because our culture tells us again and again to stay silent, to carry pepper spray and dress “modestly," and to forget our pasts and move on. When you critique the #YesAllWomen hashtag, our refuge from suffocating silence, we hear another voice threatening to silence us and deny us our fear and our grief.

Two females were attacked near the south side of campus on Feb. 15 in an attempted strong arm robbery by three unknown assailants.

A federal judge approved a settlement resolving the class action lawsuit filed on behalf of demonstrators who were pepper sprayed at UC Davis in 2011.

A 20-year-old woman was the victim of an attempted purse snatching Wednesday evening on Southside.

To conclude a three-day meeting dominated by budget talks, the UC Board of Regents approved a proposed settlement Thursday with lawyers of students pepper-sprayed by UC Davis police officers during a protest on the campus last November.

Two pepper-spray incidents from this past summer were reviewed at the Berkeley Police Review Commission meeting Wednesday, as part of city policy.