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A state official, Lourdes Castro Ramírez, talks with the assistant to the city manager of Berkeley, at the Rodeway Inn on University Avenue, where people who have been living in People's Park are moving as part of a town/gown program.

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A group of people wearing blue jumpsuits surround a clear orange box that is attached to the floor in the cabin of an aircraft. They are smiling and floating in the air because they are experiencing zero gravity.

Berkeley students flip, float and experiment on...

Quirina Geary (third from left) at the 2018 Breath of Life conference at UC Berkeley. She was joined (left to right) by Peter Nelson, Rosario Torres, Alesia Moniz and Abran Lopez.

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