In image and/or words: what does "free speech" mean to you? #FSM50
(Poster design: Grant Lin '15, http://bit.ly/YPVUOb)
(Poster design: Grant Lin '15, http://bit.ly/YPVUOb)
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- Parents and Reunion Weekend #CalWkndFriday, October 10, 2014Hosted by UC Berkeley
Students and prospective students: We joined Snapchat! Username: ucberkeley. What are you waiting for? Add us. Ghooooooost Bears!
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Was Mario Savio the leader of the FSM? Did the UC allow full free speech before 1964? What was the movement really about? Visiting lecturer and Cal alum Robert Cohen, author of several books on the FSM, sets the record straight. #FSM50
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We interrupt your studying... #FSM50
Fifty years ago this week. #FSM50
Learn more at http://fsm.berkeley.edu/free-speech-movement-timeline.
(Photo credit: Courtesy of UC Berkeley, The Bancroft Library)
Learn more at http://fsm.berkeley.edu/free-speech-movement-timeline.
(Photo credit: Courtesy of UC Berkeley, The Bancroft Library)
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Why are human faces so variable compared to other animals?
Science Friday interviews behavioral ecologist Michael J. Sheehan, postdoctoral fellow in UC Berkeley’s Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, to learn why.
#BerkeleyResearch
Science Friday interviews behavioral ecologist Michael J. Sheehan, postdoctoral fellow in UC Berkeley’s Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, to learn why.
#BerkeleyResearch
Fifty years ago next week. #FSM50
Learn more at http://fsm.berkeley.edu/free-speech-movement-timeline.
(Photo credit: Courtesy of UC Berkeley, The Bancroft Library)
Learn more at http://fsm.berkeley.edu/free-speech-movement-timeline.
(Photo credit: Courtesy of UC Berkeley, The Bancroft Library)
LAST CHANCE FOR FAME! This semester we will feature two of UC Berkeley's 1000+ student groups on our page every Friday. If you'd like us to shine a SPOTLIGHT on your group, you must register no later than this Sunday, 9/28, at 10:00 am.
To register for our #CalSpotlight campaign: http://bit.ly/CalSpotlight2014-15. Then watch this space; first CalSpotlight for fall goes up on 10/3.
To register for our #CalSpotlight campaign: http://bit.ly/CalSpotlight2014-15. Then watch this space; first CalSpotlight for fall goes up on 10/3.
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Great advice within these regrets. Oh, and you may recognize someone. #NickDirks
Alums, what do you wish you'd done differently as an undergrad?
Alums, what do you wish you'd done differently as an undergrad?
ALUMNI & PARENTS: Early registration for Parents & Reunion Weekend at Homecoming closes today at 5 PM.
Although parents' weekend packages are sold out, you can still attend the BBQ, seminars, tours, and other non-ticketed events.
Visit http://homecoming.berkeley.edu/ for details and registration. Looking forward to welcoming you back to campus! #ucberkeley #calwknd
(Photo credit: @khdesign01, UC Berkeley)
Although parents' weekend packages are sold out, you can still attend the BBQ, seminars, tours, and other non-ticketed events.
Visit http://homecoming.berkeley.edu/ for details and registration. Looking forward to welcoming you back to campus! #ucberkeley #calwknd
(Photo credit: @khdesign01, UC Berkeley)
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THINK YOU CAN DANCE? Check out the peacock spider! Science Friday interviews UC Berkeley grad student Madeline Girard on her research about the various ways the 30+ peacock-spider species get their groove on.
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Which ones blow your minds, Trekkie Bears?
#DidYouKnow: The UC Botanical Garden is open to the public year round and home to plants from all seven continents, representing 13,000 species?
Learn more at http://bit.ly/BotGarden. #a11y
Learn more at http://bit.ly/BotGarden. #a11y
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Another first for UC Berkeley! #Goalball #GoBears #AthleticsForAll
“I never imagined I’d ever play sports on a team... Here at Berkeley, I was given a chance to be on a team, to be competitive, to experience something I never could have imagined in my life.” — Judith Lung '15
“I never imagined I’d ever play sports on a team... Here at Berkeley, I was given a chance to be on a team, to be competitive, to experience something I never could have imagined in my life.” — Judith Lung '15
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Done with homework? No? Well, here's a fun diversion for you.
Which bear statue is your favorite?
Which bear statue is your favorite?
Happy equinox, everyone!
Earlier in 2014