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Cal makes great impression three-star quarterback Ashton Pannell
Ashton Pannell was among the star-studded group of visitors that made it to Berkeley last weekend for California's much anticipated ACC home opener against Miami. The three-star quarterback from Loyola in Los Angeles landed the scholarship offer from the Golden Bears back in May during the spring evaluation period, and the recent trip was a big opportunity for him to gather more information.
Pro-Palestinian supporters stage walkout at UC Berkeley, met by counter-protesters
Hundreds of Justice for Palestine supporters, many of them faculty, staff and students of UC Berkeley, walked out of classrooms Tuesday afternoon in solidarity with Palestine.They gathered at Sproul Plaza wearing masks and unwilling to disclose their identities, like a tenured UC Berkeley faculty member."We have a lot of grievances against the university right now, and that's why I walked out," the faculty member said.Leslie Brinkley: "Did you walk out of an actual classroom you should be in?"Faculty member: "Yes, I did. I walked out of a class."Brinkley: "And do you fear repercussions because of that?"Faculty member: "Yes I do,...
Cal student relives moment winning $100,000 at ESPN's 'College GameDay'
The 19-year-old civil engineering student who kicked a $100,000 field goal during ESPN's "College GameDay" broadcast in Berkeley over the weekend is sharing how he pulled off the winning kick. Daniel Villasenor's family and former soccer coach are also sharing in his excitement."He scored a couple of what kids these days call bangers!" smiles Dario Fabian, coach of the Livermore High School Cowboys soccer team.Fabian has fond memories from Daniel's time as captain of the team and says his leadership and determination were apparent, despite being a "quiet" teen. One instance came when Fabian was assessing players to be on...
Heat Doesn’t Stop the Party at Inaugural Filipino Island Festival
October is Filipino American History Month, noting the first recorded arrival of Filipinos to the U.S. by way of California on October 18, 1587. Alameda celebrated in a big way on October 5 with the first-ever Filipino Island Festival at Alameda Point , a place where, historically, many Filipinos were stationed and worked.
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