Berkeley

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• SOURCE: Slate
  9/14/2020
  

  Where Kamala Harris’ Political Imagination Was Formed

  by Tessa Rissacher and Scott Saul

  A Black cultural center in Berkeley introduced Kamala Harris to activism and the connections between culture and politics. 

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• SOURCE: The Daily Caller
  11-15-17
  

  Former Berkeley Chancellor Nicholas Dirks returns to campus as a member of the history department

  His appointment is not welcome by all. Many are upset he was paid nearly half a million dollars during a sabbatical.

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• 4-26-17
  

  Berkeley HAS Violated Ann Coulter’s Free Speech Rights

  by Richard L. Cravatts

  What Berkeley has done is emblematic of a serious problem.

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• 4-26-17
  

  Berkeley Has NOT Violated Ann Coulter’s Free Speech Rights

  by Robert Cohen  

  Her claims are specious.

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• SOURCE: Forward
  9-20-16
  

  Berkeley Reinstates ‘Zionism-is-Colonialism’ Course After Free Speech Outcry

  The University of California Berkeley has reinstated a student-led course called “Palestine: A Settler Colonial Analysis,” after public outcry over its suspension last week.

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• SOURCE: SFGate
  4-18-16
  

  Berkeley historian T.J. Stiles wins Pulitzer for ‘Custer’s Trials’

  It’s Stiles’ second Pulitzer; he won the award in 2010 for his biography “The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt.” That book, also published by Alfred A. Knopf, won the National Book Award in 2009.