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Grace Oyenubi and Nani Walker stand in front of pickup truck outfitted with a camouflage paint job and canopy top. Behind them is a tall wall adorned with razor wire

J-School grads win three of seven student...

August 24, 2018
The Cal Band and Dance Team gathers underneath a digital sign that reads "Welcome to UC Berkeley!" inside Haas Pavilion during convocation

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August 21, 2018
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August 20, 2018
Sicily Johnson stands next to her mother Bernadine Sewell in the kitchen of their restaurant Pinky and Red's. Sewell's hair is dyed a vibrant shade of pink, while Johnson sports a red bandana on her head.

New cafes, coffee spot, tavern sprout on campus

August 17, 2018
Haruo Aoki stands between Piatote and Sobotta, receiving a blanket from the Nez Perce scholars. Haruo is a professor emeritus of East Asian languages.

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July 27, 2018
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June 27, 2018
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