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UC Berkeley will begin spring semester with...

January 7, 2022
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Reminder: Staff, faculty must test for...

January 3, 2022
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UC Berkeley plans all in-person classes for...

October 4, 2021
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Chancellor Carol Christ’s update after...

September 1, 2021
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August 25, 2021
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Why UC Berkeley plans to resume in-person...

August 12, 2021
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August 9, 2021
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Masks required while indoors on Berkeley’s...

August 2, 2021
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July 14, 2021
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An update on the voluntary return to UC...

June 11, 2021
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June 11, 2021
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May 25, 2021
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