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Author: Janet Gilmore

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Newest admits are whip-smart and speak more than 20...

July 22, 2019
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Campus admits more than 13,500 new freshmen

July 11, 2018
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More than 108,000 students seek Berkeley admission

December 14, 2017
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Campus offers admission to more than 15,000 students

July 6, 2017

85,000 students seek freshman admission

December 19, 2016
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UC Berkeley admit class includes 1,000 more...

July 6, 2016

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February 26, 2016
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100,000 students seek UC Berkeley admission

January 11, 2016
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August 7, 2015
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In a competitive year, Berkeley admits 13,321...

July 2, 2015

Campus announces data breach

April 30, 2015
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New support for sexual assault survivors

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Another record year for enrollment applications

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