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Chancellor Christ at ‘Commencement,...

August 30, 2021
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Promise kept: UC Berkeley’s Class of...

August 30, 2021
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Public health student Micaela Camozzi on...

May 22, 2020
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May 20, 2020
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May 19, 2020
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May 18, 2020
Jules Means, 67, graduated from UC Berkeley this semester and says her younger classmates kept her young, and she helped them, too. Here is a picture of her in her cap and gown.

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May 18, 2020
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May 14, 2020
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May 13, 2020
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