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November 2004
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Volume 115, No. 2
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The FSM at 40: Speaking freely
By: Lisa Rubens ’67
Oral histories of FSM participants reveal the fears, dissensions, and joys of those days in the fall of 1964....
Financing Cal's Future
--Special Campus Report--
UC Berkeley’s contributions to the world—its capacity to educate
leaders, ignite the California economy, develop new technologies,
and solve society’s most perplexing problems—are shaped one student
at a time, one discovery at a time, and one deed at a...
Robert Birgeneau's path to Berkeley
By: Russell Schoch
The new chancellor, former president of the University of Toronto, is a plainspoken, tough-minded physicist who is committed to public education and social justice....
Olympic reflections
By: Kerry Tremain
By reminding us of the glory of ancient Greece, classics professor Stephen Miller’s proposals for the games would have made them even better. Plus: Cal’s medalists....
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A musical offering
By: Joseph Kerman
The new music library has luminous reading rooms, panoramic
views, and room to spread out.
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QA: A conversation with Yuri Slezkine
By: Russell Schoch
In the 20th century, we all had to become literate, urban, mobile, and occupationally flexible. In other words, we all had to become Jewish.
The Free Speech Movement at 40: ‘It changed my life’
By: Martin Snapp, Boalt ’72
The movement for free speech at Berkeley transformed the lives of students and helped launch a revolution. ...
The FSM at 40: Repossessing ourselves
By: Michael Rossman ’63
The spirit that coursed through FSM is still alive--and still controversial....
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