A student who attends the University of California-Berkeley was detained at the U.S.-Mexico border because he was an illegal immigrant and had no legal papers. Now, the university is fighting to get him released from detention.
Topic: University of California-Berkeley
Regents at Cal-Berkeley Rebuke Janet Napolitano for ‘Slush Fund’ Actions
Regents at Cal-Berkeley officially rebuked university president Janet Napolitano for actions related to attempting to cover up a $175 million ‘slush fund,’ but they won’t oust her from her position.
Anti-Trump ‘Resistance School’ Online Courses Expand to Berkeley
An online course, anti-Trump in nature, will expand from Harvard University to the University of California-Berkeley this fall. The ‘Resistance School’ is not affiliated with either university, but is run by students.
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Berkeley Student Government Doesn’t Condemn Antifa
Antifa was not condemned by the University of California-Berkeley student government, but the likes of provocative speaker Milo Yiannopoulos was.
Cal-Berkeley Resisting Renaming Buildings after Student Outcry
Students at Cal-Berkeley want to rename buildings because they’re offended, and the administration is not moving quickly to comply with the students’ demands.
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Cal-Berkeley May Work on Free Speech Policies after Negative Rating
After receiving a ‘yellow’ rating by the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE), Cal-Berkeley may revamp parts of its speech policies.
Cal-Berkeley Student Government Wants to Cancel Police Training, but University Says No
A student government resolution at Cal-Berkeley wants to cancel a university police training program called Urban Shield, but the university will ignore the resolution.
UC-Berkeley: Canceling Ann Coulter’s Speech was ‘Viewpoint Neutral’
According to the university, their “viewpoint neutral” criteria was why the liberal University of California-Berkeley canceled a speech by Ann Coulter, an avowed pro-Trump conservative political pundit. The university is making this claim to convince…
Berkeley: Where Free Speech Ends
Berkeley prides itself on being the birthplace of the free speech movement but is that where it will end?
Cal-Berkeley to Build ‘Gender-Inclusive’ Locker Rooms to the tune of $2.7 Million
It will cost Cal-Berkeley $2.7 million to build “gender-inclusive” locker rooms.