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How much water does the campus use, and what can people do to help conserve? Among other measures, UC Berkeley has just launched "Every Drop Counts," a campaign to raise awareness, as California is one month into its official drought emergency.
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> Also: 'Time is now for a new revolution in water systems'
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UC Berkeley is leading three other elite West Coast universities in the California Alliance, which is setting a new course for diversifying the postdoctoral and faculty ranks in science, tech, math and engineering at top-tier research universities nationwide. Also, four Ph.D. students tell their stories.
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Offshoring and outsourcing aren't the scourge of American workers that people sometimes think, according to a pilot study of U.S. companies' by researchers at UC Berkeley and MIT. The study tells a tale of two economies.
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CAMPUS NEWS
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New UC president makes her first official visit to the Berkeley campus.
Town-gown breakfast brings Berkeley leaders together.
Research will focus on powerful Asian nation's political and legal systems.
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HEADLINES
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Revamped classes are drawing women to the field, according to S.F. Chronicle.
Public alerted about potential exposure.
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RESEARCH
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Felix Fischer, Bakar fellow, is developing nanoribbons.
Reservations needed for next week's distribution at Memorial Stadium.
Study identifies geographic trends.
New initiative supports research with "exceptionally high scientific promise."
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IN MEMORIAM
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Campus gathers to honor the late football player's spirit.
Professor was "one of the great linguists of the last half-century." |
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