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New student-built website builds community in Berkeley

New student-built website builds community in Berkeley

June 23, 2011:

A group of Berkeley students has created a website, CitySandbox.com, to build community around everyday Berkeley issues — like “how can we make College Avenue safe for pedestrians?”

Chancellor’s fund focuses on education and economic development

July 13, 2011:

The Chancellor’s Community Partnership Fund has awarded $260,000 to 15 projects that involve partnerships between UC Berkeley students and community groups. This year, the largest grants are for projects that focus on education and economic development.

Relaunched Cal Neighbors connects community & campus

May 6, 2011:

UC Berkeley’s Cal Neighbors is now a quarterly e-newsletter, informing the broader Berkeley community about campus events, construction updates and other topics of interest. Sign up to receive next week’s edition, and give your feedback about what you’d like to see in Cal Neighbors.

Chancellor’s Community Partnership Fund streamlines application process

December 15, 2010:

The Chancellor’s Community Partnership Fund has revised its application process, to include a short pre-application form, due Feb. 9, 2011. For the 2011-2012 grant cycle, the fund will distribute approximately $225,000 for innovative campus-community partnerships in arts and culture, community safety, economic development, environmental stewardship, and education.

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