When are we going to see the narrative that cutting taxes on real estate will somehow save us from the housing unaffordability crisis for the shallow, corporate giveaway that it is?

If we actually address the funding discrepancies for Black and brown students in the public school system, all schools could be like Lowell. The rising tide lifts us all.

We can’t allow the UC to profit off a free-speech image while simultaneously arresting, brutalizing and silencing students who stand up for the real Berkeley community.

Where does that leave the families of students who don’t have the resources to access private or charter institutions? We must address the root cause of education underfunding and reform Prop. 13.

We are reading yet another article about our state’s increasing budget deficit and cuts to our public schools, and once again our leaders in Sacramento are not providing us any real solutions to this.

Read Olivia’s article on why increasing police budgets is not the answer.

Student workers are the backbone of the UC system. As a fourth-year student at UC Berkeley, I’ve worked closely with almost 30 graduate student instructors during my time as a student and, frankly, the work they put in is the only reason I’ve been academically successful.

“In a global pandemic that has proved to be volatile, removing funding that supports vaccinations is deeply inequitable and spells public health disaster.”