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Academic triumphs : a personal memoir of the University of California, 1949-1967
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ISBN: 0520925017 159734639X 9780520925014 0585441391 9780585441399 Year: 2001 Publisher: Berkeley, Calif. : ©2001 University of California Press,

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One of the last century's most influential figures in higher education, Clark Kerr was a leading visionary, architect, leader, and fighter for the University of California. Chancellor of the Berkeley campus from 1952 to 1958 and president of the university from 1958 to 1967, Kerr saw the university through its golden years--a time of both great advancement and great conflict.

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Education --- Teaching --- History. --- History --- Kerr, Clark, --- Kār, Klārk, --- کار، کلارک --- University of California (System) --- University of California, Berkeley --- College of California --- University of California (1868-1952) --- Berkeley (University) --- Berkli Kaliforniya Universiteti --- Berklio universitetas --- Bokelai Jia Zhou da xue --- Bŏkʻŭlli Taehak (Calif.) --- Cal (University) --- California Ülikool Berkeleys --- California (University) --- California. --- Đại học California--Berkeley --- Đại học California tại Berkeley --- Jia zhou da xue, Paikelai --- Kalifarniĭski ŭniversitėt u Berkli --- Kaliforniĭski universitet, Bŭrkli --- Kaliforniĭskiĭ universitet v Berkli --- Kalifornijas universitāte Bērklijā --- Kalifornijos universitetas Berklyje --- Kaliforníuháskóli í Berkeley --- Kaliforniya Üniversitesi, Berkeley --- Kariforunia Daigaku Bākurē --- Panepistēmio Berkleu tēs Kaliphornias --- Pŏkʻŭlli Taehak (Calif.) --- U.C. Berkeley --- UC Berkeley --- UC (University of California,) --- Universidad de California en Berkeley --- Universidade da Califórnia em Berkeley --- Universidade de California, Berkeley --- Università della California, Berkeley --- Universitas California, Berkeley --- Universitas Californiensis apud Berkeley --- Universitat de Califòrnia, Berkeley --- Universiṭat Ḳalifornyah be-Berḳli --- Universität von Kalifornien in Berkeley --- Universitatea Berkeley din California --- Universitato de Kalifornio ĉe Berkeley --- Universitato de Kalifornio ĉe Berklio --- Université de Californie à Berkeley --- Universiteit van Californië--Berkeley --- Universıteyê Kaliforniya, Berkeley --- Universiti California, Berkeley --- University of California at Berkeley --- Universytet Kaliforniï, Berkli --- Univerza Kalifornije, Berkeley --- Πανεπιστήμιο Μπέρκλεϋ της Καλιφόρνιας --- Університет Каліфорнії, Берклі --- Калифорнийски университет, Бъркли --- Калифорнийский университет в Беркли --- Каліфарнійскі ўніверсітэт у Берклі --- אוניברסיטת קליפורניה בברקלי --- カリフォルニア大学バークレー校 --- 柏克萊加州大學 --- Presidents

The Bakke case : quotas in college admissions
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ISBN: 0894909681 Year: 1998 Publisher: Springfield Enslow

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Provides background and discussion of the case brought by a white male student who challenged the affirmative action policy used in admitting students to the University of California medical school.

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Discrimination in medical education --- Medical colleges --- Affirmative action programs in education. --- Discrimination in education. --- Law and legislation --- Admission --- Affirmative action programs in education --- Discrimination in education --- #KVHA:American Studies --- #KVHA:Recht; Verenigde Staten --- Medical schools --- Academic medical centers --- Health occupations schools --- Universities and colleges --- Race discrimination in medical education --- Medical education --- Bakke, Allan Paul --- Bakke, Allan --- Trials, litigation, etc. --- University of California, Berkeley --- Berkeley (University) --- Berkli Kaliforniya Universiteti --- Berklio universitetas --- Bokelai Jia Zhou da xue --- Bŏkʻŭlli Taehak (Calif.) --- Cal (University) --- California Ülikool Berkeleys --- California (University) --- California. --- Đại học California--Berkeley --- Đại học California tại Berkeley --- Jia zhou da xue, Paikelai --- Kalifarniĭski ŭniversitėt u Berkli --- Kaliforniĭski universitet, Bŭrkli --- Kaliforniĭskiĭ universitet v Berkli --- Kalifornijas universitāte Bērklijā --- Kalifornijos universitetas Berklyje --- Kaliforníuháskóli í Berkeley --- Kaliforniya Üniversitesi, Berkeley --- Kariforunia Daigaku Bākurē --- Panepistēmio Berkleu tēs Kaliphornias --- Pŏkʻŭlli Taehak (Calif.) --- U.C. Berkeley --- UC Berkeley --- UC (University of California,) --- Universidad de California en Berkeley --- Universidade da Califórnia em Berkeley --- Universidade de California, Berkeley --- Università della California, Berkeley --- Universitas California, Berkeley --- Universitas Californiensis apud Berkeley --- Universitat de Califòrnia, Berkeley --- Universiṭat Ḳalifornyah be-Berḳli --- Universität von Kalifornien in Berkeley --- Universitatea Berkeley din California --- Universitato de Kalifornio ĉe Berkeley --- Universitato de Kalifornio ĉe Berklio --- Université de Californie à Berkeley --- Universiteit van Californië--Berkeley --- Universıteyê Kaliforniya, Berkeley --- Universiti California, Berkeley --- University of California at Berkeley --- Universytet Kaliforniï, Berkli --- Univerza Kalifornije, Berkeley --- Πανεπιστήμιο Μπέρκλεϋ της Καλιφόρνιας --- Університет Каліфорнії, Берклі --- Калифорнийски университет, Бъркли --- Калифорнийский университет в Беркли --- Каліфарнійскі ўніверсітэт у Берклі --- אוניברסיטת קליפורניה בברקלי --- カリフォルニア大学バークレー校 --- 柏克萊加州大學 --- College of California --- University of California (1868-1952) --- Educational discrimination --- Race discrimination in education --- Education --- Segregation in education --- Educational equalization

University of California Berkeley
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ISBN: 1568982933 Year: 2001 Publisher: New York (N.Y.): Princeton architectural press

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378.4 <73 BERKELEY> --- 378.4 <73 BERKELEY> Universiteiten--Verenigde Staten van Amerika. VSA. USA--BERKELEY --- Universiteiten--Verenigde Staten van Amerika. VSA. USA--BERKELEY --- University of California, Berkeley --- Berkeley (University) --- Berkli Kaliforniya Universiteti --- Berklio universitetas --- Bokelai Jia Zhou da xue --- Bŏkʻŭlli Taehak (Calif.) --- Cal (University) --- California Ülikool Berkeleys --- California (University) --- California. --- Đại học California--Berkeley --- Đại học California tại Berkeley --- Jia zhou da xue, Paikelai --- Kalifarniĭski ŭniversitėt u Berkli --- Kaliforniĭski universitet, Bŭrkli --- Kaliforniĭskiĭ universitet v Berkli --- Kalifornijas universitāte Bērklijā --- Kalifornijos universitetas Berklyje --- Kaliforníuháskóli í Berkeley --- Kaliforniya Üniversitesi, Berkeley --- Kariforunia Daigaku Bākurē --- Panepistēmio Berkleu tēs Kaliphornias --- Pŏkʻŭlli Taehak (Calif.) --- U.C. Berkeley --- UC Berkeley --- UC (University of California,) --- Universidad de California en Berkeley --- Universidade da Califórnia em Berkeley --- Universidade de California, Berkeley --- Università della California, Berkeley --- Universitas California, Berkeley --- Universitas Californiensis apud Berkeley --- Universitat de Califòrnia, Berkeley --- Universiṭat Ḳalifornyah be-Berḳli --- Universität von Kalifornien in Berkeley --- Universitatea Berkeley din California --- Universitato de Kalifornio ĉe Berkeley --- Universitato de Kalifornio ĉe Berklio --- Université de Californie à Berkeley --- Universiteit van Californië--Berkeley --- Universıteyê Kaliforniya, Berkeley --- Universiti California, Berkeley --- University of California at Berkeley --- Universytet Kaliforniï, Berkli --- Univerza Kalifornije, Berkeley --- Πανεπιστήμιο Μπέρκλεϋ της Καλιφόρνιας --- Університет Каліфорнії, Берклі --- Калифорнийски университет, Бъркли --- Калифорнийский университет в Беркли --- Каліфарнійскі ўніверсітэт у Берклі --- אוניברסיטת קליפורניה בברקלי --- カリフォルニア大学バークレー校 --- 柏克萊加州大學 --- College of California --- University of California (1868-1952) --- Buildings. --- Buildings --- History. --- Higher education --- Public buildings --- architecture [discipline] --- universities [buildings] --- Berkeley [California] --- universities [building complexes]

Earning my degree : memoirs of an American university president
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ISBN: 0520241835 9780520931114 0520931114 1598755269 9781598755268 9780520241831 1282357514 9786612357510 Year: 2005 Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press,

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David Pierpont Gardner was president of one of the world's most distinguished centers of higher learning-the nine-campus University of California-from 1983 to 1992. In this remarkably candid and lively memoir he provides an insider's account of what it was like for a very private, reflective man to live an extremely public life as leader of one of the most complex and controversial institutions in the country. Earning My Degree is a portrait of uncommon leadership and courage and a chronicle of how these traits shaped a treasured, and sometimes mystifying, American institution. Before his tenure as president, Gardner spent seven years at the University of California, Santa Barbara, during a tumultuous era of culture wars, ethnic division, and anti-Vietnam War protests, leaving his post as vice chancellor to serve as vice president of the University of California from 1971 to 1973. In 1973 he was named president of the University of Utah, and while there he chaired the National Commission on Excellence in High Education, which authored A Nation at Risk, regarded today as the twentieth century's most telling report on the condition of American public schools. As president of the University of California, he contended with intense controversies over affirmative action, animal rights, AIDS research, weapons labs, divestment in South Africa, and much more. This memoir recounts his experiences with these and other issues and describes his dealings with the diverse cast of characters who influence the university: U.S. presidents, governors, legislators, regents, chancellors, faculty, staff, students, alumni, and donors. The epilogue of Earning My Degree is a thoughtful and engaging account of the ten years since Gardner's retirement that includes his personal views about what has truly mattered in his life.

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College presidents --- 378.4 <73 BERKELEY> --- 378.4 <73 BERKELEY> Universiteiten--Verenigde Staten van Amerika. VSA. USA--BERKELEY --- Universiteiten--Verenigde Staten van Amerika. VSA. USA--BERKELEY --- Gardner, David Pierpont, --- Gardner, David P. --- University of California, Berkeley --- College of California --- University of California (1868-1952) --- Berkeley (University) --- Berkli Kaliforniya Universiteti --- Berklio universitetas --- Bokelai Jia Zhou da xue --- Bŏkʻŭlli Taehak (Calif.) --- Cal (University) --- California Ülikool Berkeleys --- California (University) --- California. --- Đại học California--Berkeley --- Đại học California tại Berkeley --- Jia zhou da xue, Paikelai --- Kalifarniĭski ŭniversitėt u Berkli --- Kaliforniĭski universitet, Bŭrkli --- Kaliforniĭskiĭ universitet v Berkli --- Kalifornijas universitāte Bērklijā --- Kalifornijos universitetas Berklyje --- Kaliforníuháskóli í Berkeley --- Kaliforniya Üniversitesi, Berkeley --- Kariforunia Daigaku Bākurē --- Panepistēmio Berkleu tēs Kaliphornias --- Pŏkʻŭlli Taehak (Calif.) --- U.C. Berkeley --- UC Berkeley --- UC (University of California,) --- Universidad de California en Berkeley --- Universidade da Califórnia em Berkeley --- Universidade de California, Berkeley --- Università della California, Berkeley --- Universitas California, Berkeley --- Universitas Californiensis apud Berkeley --- Universitat de Califòrnia, Berkeley --- Universiṭat Ḳalifornyah be-Berḳli --- Universität von Kalifornien in Berkeley --- Universitatea Berkeley din California --- Universitato de Kalifornio ĉe Berkeley --- Universitato de Kalifornio ĉe Berklio --- Université de Californie à Berkeley --- Universiteit van Californië--Berkeley --- Universıteyê Kaliforniya, Berkeley --- Universiti California, Berkeley --- University of California at Berkeley --- Universytet Kaliforniï, Berkli --- Univerza Kalifornije, Berkeley --- Πανεπιστήμιο Μπέρκλεϋ της Καλιφόρνιας --- Університет Каліфорнії, Берклі --- Калифорнийски университет, Бъркли --- Калифорнийский университет в Беркли --- Каліфарнійскі ўніверсітэт у Берклі --- אוניברסיטת קליפורניה בברקלי --- カリフォルニア大学バークレー校 --- 柏克萊加州大學 --- Presidents --- academia. --- affirmative action. --- aids research. --- aids. --- animal rights. --- apartheid. --- autobiography. --- biography. --- campus protest. --- chancellor. --- college administration. --- college president. --- college. --- colonialism. --- culture wars. --- discrimination. --- education. --- higher education. --- leadership. --- memoir. --- nonfiction. --- prejudice. --- professor. --- public school system. --- race. --- racism. --- social issues. --- south africa. --- student protest. --- uc system. --- university of california. --- university of utah. --- university. --- vietnam war. --- weapons labs.


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Political turmoil : a personal memoir of the University of California, 1949-1967
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ISBN: 128235700X 9786612357008 0520929535 1597346381 9780520929531 Year: 2003 Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press,

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The Los Angeles Times called the first volume of The Gold and the Blue "a major contribution to our understanding of American research universities." This second of two volumes continues the story of one of the last century's most influential figures in higher education. A leading visionary, architect, leader, and fighter for the University of California, Clark Kerr was chancellor of the Berkeley campus from 1952 to 1958 and president of the university from 1958 to 1967. He saw the university through its golden years-a time of both great advancement and great conflict. This absorbing memoir is an intriguing insider's account of how the University of California rose to the peak of scientific and scholarly stature and how, under Kerr's unique leadership, it evolved into the institution it is today. In Volume II: Political Turmoil, Kerr turns to the external and political environment of the 1950's and 1960's, contrasting the meteoric rise of the University of California to the highest pinnacle of academic achievement with its troubled political context. He describes his attempts to steer a middle course between attacks from the political Right and Left and discusses the continuing attacks on the university, and on him personally, by the state Un-American Activities Committee. He provides a unique point of view of the Free Speech Movement on the Berkeley campus in the fall of 1964. He also details the events of January 1967, when he was dismissed as president of the university by the Board of Regents.

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College administrators --- Administrators, College --- Administrators, University --- College officials --- Officials, College --- Officials, University --- University administrators --- University officials --- School administrators --- Universities and colleges --- Administration --- Kerr, Clark, --- Kār, Klārk, --- کار، کلارک --- University of California (System) --- University of California, Berkeley --- College of California --- University of California (1868-1952) --- Berkeley (University) --- Berkli Kaliforniya Universiteti --- Berklio universitetas --- Bokelai Jia Zhou da xue --- Bŏkʻŭlli Taehak (Calif.) --- Cal (University) --- California Ülikool Berkeleys --- California (University) --- California. --- Đại học California--Berkeley --- Đại học California tại Berkeley --- Jia zhou da xue, Paikelai --- Kalifarniĭski ŭniversitėt u Berkli --- Kaliforniĭski universitet, Bŭrkli --- Kaliforniĭskiĭ universitet v Berkli --- Kalifornijas universitāte Bērklijā --- Kalifornijos universitetas Berklyje --- Kaliforníuháskóli í Berkeley --- Kaliforniya Üniversitesi, Berkeley --- Kariforunia Daigaku Bākurē --- Panepistēmio Berkleu tēs Kaliphornias --- Pŏkʻŭlli Taehak (Calif.) --- U.C. Berkeley --- UC Berkeley --- UC (University of California,) --- Universidad de California en Berkeley --- Universidade da Califórnia em Berkeley --- Universidade de California, Berkeley --- Università della California, Berkeley --- Universitas California, Berkeley --- Universitas Californiensis apud Berkeley --- Universitat de Califòrnia, Berkeley --- Universiṭat Ḳalifornyah be-Berḳli --- Universität von Kalifornien in Berkeley --- Universitatea Berkeley din California --- Universitato de Kalifornio ĉe Berkeley --- Universitato de Kalifornio ĉe Berklio --- Université de Californie à Berkeley --- Universiteit van Californië--Berkeley --- Universıteyê Kaliforniya, Berkeley --- Universiti California, Berkeley --- University of California at Berkeley --- Universytet Kaliforniï, Berkli --- Univerza Kalifornije, Berkeley --- Πανεπιστήμιο Μπέρκλεϋ της Καλιφόρνιας --- Університет Каліфорнії, Берклі --- Калифорнийски университет, Бъркли --- Калифорнийский университет в Беркли --- Каліфарнійскі ўніверсітэт у Берклі --- אוניברסיטת קליפורניה בברקלי --- カリフォルニア大学バークレー校 --- 柏克萊加州大學 --- History. --- Presidents --- 60s. --- academia. --- autobiography. --- berkeley. --- biography. --- california master plan. --- california. --- campus protest. --- campus. --- chancellor. --- clark kerr. --- college administration. --- college campus. --- college. --- education. --- educator. --- free speech movement. --- gi bill. --- higher education. --- history. --- loyalty oath. --- memoir. --- nonfiction. --- politics. --- protest. --- state university. --- student life. --- student protest. --- uc berkeley. --- uc system. --- university of california. --- university president. --- university. --- veterans. --- vietnam. --- war.

At Berkeley in the sixties
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ISBN: 0253110629 9780253110626 9780253342836 025334283X 9780253216229 0253216222 Year: 2004 Publisher: Bloomington Indiana University Press

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College students --- Student movements --- Education --- Social Sciences --- Educational Institutions --- Activism, Student --- Campus disorders --- Student activism --- Student protest --- Student unrest --- Youth movements --- Student protesters --- College life --- Universities and colleges --- University students --- Students --- Political activity --- History --- 378.4 <73 BERKELEY> --- 378.4 <73 BERKELEY> Universiteiten--Verenigde Staten van Amerika. VSA. USA--BERKELEY --- Universiteiten--Verenigde Staten van Amerika. VSA. USA--BERKELEY --- Political activity&delete& --- Freeman, Jo. --- Joreen --- University of California, Berkeley --- Berkeley (University) --- Berkli Kaliforniya Universiteti --- Berklio universitetas --- Bokelai Jia Zhou da xue --- Bŏkʻŭlli Taehak (Calif.) --- Cal (University) --- California Ülikool Berkeleys --- California (University) --- California. --- Đại học California--Berkeley --- Đại học California tại Berkeley --- Jia zhou da xue, Paikelai --- Kalifarniĭski ŭniversitėt u Berkli --- Kaliforniĭski universitet, Bŭrkli --- Kaliforniĭskiĭ universitet v Berkli --- Kalifornijas universitāte Bērklijā --- Kalifornijos universitetas Berklyje --- Kaliforníuháskóli í Berkeley --- Kaliforniya Üniversitesi, Berkeley --- Kariforunia Daigaku Bākurē --- Panepistēmio Berkleu tēs Kaliphornias --- Pŏkʻŭlli Taehak (Calif.) --- U.C. Berkeley --- UC Berkeley --- UC (University of California,) --- Universidad de California en Berkeley --- Universidade da Califórnia em Berkeley --- Universidade de California, Berkeley --- Università della California, Berkeley --- Universitas California, Berkeley --- Universitas Californiensis apud Berkeley --- Universitat de Califòrnia, Berkeley --- Universiṭat Ḳalifornyah be-Berḳli --- Universität von Kalifornien in Berkeley --- Universitatea Berkeley din California --- Universitato de Kalifornio ĉe Berkeley --- Universitato de Kalifornio ĉe Berklio --- Université de Californie à Berkeley --- Universiteit van Californië--Berkeley --- Universıteyê Kaliforniya, Berkeley --- Universiti California, Berkeley --- University of California at Berkeley --- Universytet Kaliforniï, Berkli --- Univerza Kalifornije, Berkeley --- Πανεπιστήμιο Μπέρκλεϋ της Καλιφόρνιας --- Університет Каліфорнії, Берклі --- Калифорнийски университет, Бъркли --- Калифорнийский университет в Беркли --- Каліфарнійскі ўніверсітэт у Берклі --- אוניברסיטת קליפורניה בברקלי --- カリフォルニア大学バークレー校 --- 柏克萊加州大學 --- College of California --- University of California (1868-1952) --- History.


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Berkeley at war : the 1960s
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ISBN: 1280525444 0198022522 1429401613 9781429401616 9781280525445 9780195066678 0195066677 9780195058772 0195058771 9786610525447 6610525447 0195066677 0197711693 Year: 2023 Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation,

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In this meticulously researched, authoritative volume, W.J. Rorabaugh presents a lively, informative account of the events of the 1960s that changed forever the once quiet, conservative white suburb of Berkeley, California. He covers the entire period, from the rise of the Free Speech Movement to the growth and increasing militance of a black community struggling to end segregation; from the emergence of radicalism and the anti-war movement to the blossoming "hippie" culture; and from the explosive conflict over People's Park to the beginnings of modern-day feminism and environmentalism.

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Radicalism --- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 --- Vietnam Conflict, 1961-1975 --- Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 --- Vietnamese War, 1961-1975 --- Extremism, Political --- Ideological extremism --- Political extremism --- Political science --- History --- University of California, Berkeley --- College of California --- University of California (1868-1952) --- Berkeley (University) --- Berkli Kaliforniya Universiteti --- Berklio universitetas --- Bokelai Jia Zhou da xue --- Bŏkʻŭlli Taehak (Calif.) --- Cal (University) --- California Ülikool Berkeleys --- California (University) --- California. --- Đại học California--Berkeley --- Đại học California tại Berkeley --- Jia zhou da xue, Paikelai --- Kalifarniĭski ŭniversitėt u Berkli --- Kaliforniĭski universitet, Bŭrkli --- Kaliforniĭskiĭ universitet v Berkli --- Kalifornijas universitāte Bērklijā --- Kalifornijos universitetas Berklyje --- Kaliforníuháskóli í Berkeley --- Kaliforniya Üniversitesi, Berkeley --- Kariforunia Daigaku Bākurē --- Panepistēmio Berkleu tēs Kaliphornias --- Pŏkʻŭlli Taehak (Calif.) --- U.C. Berkeley --- UC Berkeley --- UC (University of California,) --- Universidad de California en Berkeley --- Universidade da Califórnia em Berkeley --- Universidade de California, Berkeley --- Università della California, Berkeley --- Universitas California, Berkeley --- Universitas Californiensis apud Berkeley --- Universitat de Califòrnia, Berkeley --- Universiṭat Ḳalifornyah be-Berḳli --- Universität von Kalifornien in Berkeley --- Universitatea Berkeley din California --- Universitato de Kalifornio ĉe Berkeley --- Universitato de Kalifornio ĉe Berklio --- Université de Californie à Berkeley --- Universiteit van Californië--Berkeley --- Universıteyê Kaliforniya, Berkeley --- Universiti California, Berkeley --- University of California at Berkeley --- Universytet Kaliforniï, Berkli --- Univerza Kalifornije, Berkeley --- Πανεπιστήμιο Μπέρκλεϋ της Καλιφόρνιας --- Університет Каліфорнії, Берклі --- Калифорнийски университет, Бъркли --- Калифорнийский университет в Беркли --- Каліфарнійскі ўніверсітэт у Берклі --- אוניברסיטת קליפורניה בברקלי --- カリフォルニア大学バークレー校 --- 柏克萊加州大學 --- Berkeley (Calif.) --- Paikelai (Calif.) --- History. --- Social conditions. --- Nineteen sixties --- Social aspects --- Social conditions

The pursuit of knowledge
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ISBN: 1281752487 9786611752484 052093394X 1433708396 9780520933941 9781429478106 1429478101 9780520251991 0520251997 Year: 2007 Publisher: Berkeley University of California Press

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Richard C. Atkinson's eight-year tenure as president of the University of California (1995-2003) reflected the major issues facing California itself: the state's emergence as the world's leading knowledge-based economy and the rapidly expanding size and diversity of its population. As this selection of President Atkinson's speeches and papers reveals, his administration was marked by innovative approaches that deliberately shaped U.C.'s role in this changing California. These writings tell the story of the national controversy over the SAT and Atkinson's successful challenge to the dominance of the seventy-five-year-old college entrance examination. They also highlight other issues with national significance: U.C.'s experiments with race-neutral admissions programs; the challenges facing academic libraries and the University's pioneering activities with the California Digital Library; and the University's involvement in new paradigms of industry-university research. Together, these speeches and papers open a window on an eventful period in the history of the nation's leading public research university and the history of American higher education.

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College presidents --- Education, Higher --- Universities and colleges --- Presidents, College --- University presidents --- College administrators --- Aims and objectives. --- Administration. --- Administration --- Atkinson, Richard C. --- אטקינסון, ריצ׳ארד ק. --- University of California, Berkeley. --- College of California --- University of California (1868-1952) --- Berkeley (University) --- Berkli Kaliforniya Universiteti --- Berklio universitetas --- Bokelai Jia Zhou da xue --- Bŏkʻŭlli Taehak (Calif.) --- Cal (University) --- California Ülikool Berkeleys --- California (University) --- California. --- Đại học California--Berkeley --- Đại học California tại Berkeley --- Jia zhou da xue, Paikelai --- Kalifarniĭski ŭniversitėt u Berkli --- Kaliforniĭski universitet, Bŭrkli --- Kaliforniĭskiĭ universitet v Berkli --- Kalifornijas universitāte Bērklijā --- Kalifornijos universitetas Berklyje --- Kaliforníuháskóli í Berkeley --- Kaliforniya Üniversitesi, Berkeley --- Kariforunia Daigaku Bākurē --- Panepistēmio Berkleu tēs Kaliphornias --- Pŏkʻŭlli Taehak (Calif.) --- U.C. Berkeley --- UC Berkeley --- UC (University of California,) --- Universidad de California en Berkeley --- Universidade da Califórnia em Berkeley --- Universidade de California, Berkeley --- Università della California, Berkeley --- Universitas California, Berkeley --- Universitas Californiensis apud Berkeley --- Universitat de Califòrnia, Berkeley --- Universiṭat Ḳalifornyah be-Berḳli --- Universität von Kalifornien in Berkeley --- Universitatea Berkeley din California --- Universitato de Kalifornio ĉe Berkeley --- Universitato de Kalifornio ĉe Berklio --- Université de Californie à Berkeley --- Universiteit van Californië--Berkeley --- Universıteyê Kaliforniya, Berkeley --- Universiti California, Berkeley --- University of California at Berkeley --- Universytet Kaliforniï, Berkli --- Univerza Kalifornije, Berkeley --- Πανεπιστήμιο Μπέρκλεϋ της Καλιφόρνιας --- Університет Каліфорнії, Берклі --- Калифорнийски университет, Бъркли --- Калифорнийский университет в Беркли --- Каліфарнійскі ўніверсітэт у Берклі --- אוניברסיטת קליפורניה בברקלי --- カリフォルニア大学バークレー校 --- 柏克萊加州大學 --- #SBIB:316.334.1O212 --- #SBIB:35H6030 --- Aims and objectives --- Onderwijsbeleid: nationaal --- Bestuur en beleid: nationale en regionale studies: Verenigde Staten --- 20th century america. --- activism. --- african american studies. --- american education system. --- american history. --- black american history. --- black culture. --- black feminists. --- civil rights. --- desegregating schools. --- famous black americans. --- feminism. --- genealogy. --- human rights. --- race and gender studies. --- segregation. --- united states politics. --- women and girls.


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Freedom's orator : Mario Savio and the radical legacy of the 1960s
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ISBN: 1282731084 9786612731082 0199720355 9780199720354 9780195182934 0195182936 9780199392902 0199392900 9781282731080 6612731087 019771322X Year: 2023 Publisher: New York ; Oxford University Press,

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"Here is the first biography of Mario Savio, the brilliant leader of Berkeley's Free Speech Movement, the largest and most disruptive student rebellion in American history. Savio risked his life to register black voters in Mississippi in the Freedom Summer of 1964 and did more than anyone to bring daring forms of non-violent protest from the civil rights movement to the struggle for free speech and academic freedom on American campuses. Drawing upon previously unavailable Savio papers, as well as oral histories from friends and fellow movement leaders, Freedom's Orator illuminates Mario's egalitarian leadership style, his remarkable eloquence, and the many ways he embodied the youthful idealism of the 1960s. The book also narrates, for the first time, his second phase of activism against "Reaganite Imperialism" in Central America and the corporatization of higher education. Including a generous selection of Savio's speeches, Freedom's Orator speaks with special relevance to a new generation of activists and to all who cherish the '60s and democratic ideals for which Savio fought so selflessly."--Publisher's description. Here is the first biography of Mario Savio, the leader of Berkeley's Free Speech Movement, the largest & most disruptive student rebellion in American history. Savio did more than anyone to bring daring forms of non-violent protest from the civil rights movement to the struggle for free speech & academic freedom on campus.

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Political activists --- Student movements --- College students --- College life --- Universities and colleges --- University students --- Students --- Activism, Student --- Campus disorders --- Student activism --- Student protest --- Student unrest --- Youth movements --- Student protesters --- Activists, Political --- Persons --- Political participation --- History. --- Political activity --- Education --- Savio, Mario. --- Free Speech Movement (Berkeley, Calif.) --- University of California, Berkeley --- College of California --- University of California (1868-1952) --- Berkeley (University) --- Berkli Kaliforniya Universiteti --- Berklio universitetas --- Bokelai Jia Zhou da xue --- Bŏkʻŭlli Taehak (Calif.) --- Cal (University) --- California Ülikool Berkeleys --- California (University) --- California. --- Đại học California--Berkeley --- Đại học California tại Berkeley --- Jia zhou da xue, Paikelai --- Kalifarniĭski ŭniversitėt u Berkli --- Kaliforniĭski universitet, Bŭrkli --- Kaliforniĭskiĭ universitet v Berkli --- Kalifornijas universitāte Bērklijā --- Kalifornijos universitetas Berklyje --- Kaliforníuháskóli í Berkeley --- Kaliforniya Üniversitesi, Berkeley --- Kariforunia Daigaku Bākurē --- Panepistēmio Berkleu tēs Kaliphornias --- Pŏkʻŭlli Taehak (Calif.) --- U.C. Berkeley --- UC Berkeley --- UC (University of California,) --- Universidad de California en Berkeley --- Universidade da Califórnia em Berkeley --- Universidade de California, Berkeley --- Università della California, Berkeley --- Universitas California, Berkeley --- Universitas Californiensis apud Berkeley --- Universitat de Califòrnia, Berkeley --- Universiṭat Ḳalifornyah be-Berḳli --- Universität von Kalifornien in Berkeley --- Universitatea Berkeley din California --- Universitato de Kalifornio ĉe Berkeley --- Universitato de Kalifornio ĉe Berklio --- Université de Californie à Berkeley --- Universiteit van Californië--Berkeley --- Universıteyê Kaliforniya, Berkeley --- Universiti California, Berkeley --- University of California at Berkeley --- Universytet Kaliforniï, Berkli --- Univerza Kalifornije, Berkeley --- Πανεπιστήμιο Μπέρκλεϋ της Καλιφόρνιας --- Університет Каліфорнії, Берклі --- Калифорнийски университет, Бъркли --- Калифорнийский университет в Беркли --- Каліфарнійскі ўніверсітэт у Берклі --- אוניברסיטת קליפורניה בברקלי --- カリフォルニア大学バークレー校 --- 柏克萊加州大學 --- FSM


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Constructing student mobility : how universities recruit students and shape pathways between Berkeley and Seoul
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ISBN: 0262373386 0262373378 0262545144 Year: 2023 Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press,

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"The book examines how the higher education sectors in California and South Korea have created new admissions pathways for South Korean students, reframing student mobility as not solely an individual pursuit but one shaped by institutional opportunities"--

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College student mobility --- Migration of college students --- Student mobility --- College students --- Recruiting --- University of California, Berkeley --- Yŏnse Taehakkyo --- Admission. --- EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher --- EDUCATION / Comparative --- HISTORY / Asia / Korea --- College life --- Universities and colleges --- University students --- Students --- Education --- Yon Sei University --- Yonsei University --- Seoul (Korea). --- 延世大學校 --- 延世大學校, Seoul, Korea --- 廷世大學校 --- 연세 대학교 --- 연세대학교 --- Sebŭransŭ Yŏnhap Ŭikwa Taehak --- Yŏnhŭi Taehakkyo --- Berkeley (University) --- Berkli Kaliforniya Universiteti --- Berklio universitetas --- Bokelai Jia Zhou da xue --- Bŏkʻŭlli Taehak (Calif.) --- Cal (University) --- California Ülikool Berkeleys --- California (University) --- California. --- Đại học California--Berkeley --- Đại học California tại Berkeley --- Jia zhou da xue, Paikelai --- Kalifarniĭski ŭniversitėt u Berkli --- Kaliforniĭski universitet, Bŭrkli --- Kaliforniĭskiĭ universitet v Berkli --- Kalifornijas universitāte Bērklijā --- Kalifornijos universitetas Berklyje --- Kaliforníuháskóli í Berkeley --- Kaliforniya Üniversitesi, Berkeley --- Kariforunia Daigaku Bākurē --- Panepistēmio Berkleu tēs Kaliphornias --- Pŏkʻŭlli Taehak (Calif.) --- U.C. Berkeley --- UC Berkeley --- UC (University of California,) --- Universidad de California en Berkeley --- Universidade da Califórnia em Berkeley --- Universidade de California, Berkeley --- Università della California, Berkeley --- Universitas California, Berkeley --- Universitas Californiensis apud Berkeley --- Universitat de Califòrnia, Berkeley --- Universiṭat Ḳalifornyah be-Berḳli --- Universität von Kalifornien in Berkeley --- Universitatea Berkeley din California --- Universitato de Kalifornio ĉe Berkeley --- Universitato de Kalifornio ĉe Berklio --- Université de Californie à Berkeley --- Universiteit van Californië--Berkeley --- Universıteyê Kaliforniya, Berkeley --- Universiti California, Berkeley --- University of California at Berkeley --- Universytet Kaliforniï, Berkli --- Univerza Kalifornije, Berkeley --- Πανεπιστήμιο Μπέρκλεϋ της Καλιφόρνιας --- Університет Каліфорнії, Берклі --- Калифорнийски университет, Бъркли --- Калифорнийский университет в Беркли --- Каліфарнійскі ўніверсітэт у Берклі --- אוניברסיטת קליפורניה בברקלי --- カリフォルニア大学バークレー校 --- 柏克萊加州大學 --- College of California --- University of California (1868-1952)

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