What does it take to conduct a fair, accurate and transparent election? Staff at the Election Administration Research Center, at Berkeley Law, study this in detail, sometimes climbing into the trenches themselves to see how the process really works. Two EARC researchers discuss what they've learned and why they're worried as the nation votes today.
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> Cozy up and watch the returns on a giant screen on Sproul Plaza
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The largest private gift ever to UC Berkeley - a $113 million challenge from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation - has inspired a sweeping number of donations and led to creation of 100 new endowed chairs. The Hewlett Challenge was met more than two years ahead of schedule.
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Feeling grateful? UC Berkeley's Greater Good Science Center has just gone live with Thnx4.org, a new interactive gratitude journal that invites people to express their gratitude and, at the same time, contribute to research and maybe also improve their lives. The Cal Gratitude Challenge will remain open all month.
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