The Wire: Layoffs at Berkeley Lab; Robert Reich's new memoir
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Robert Reich's memoir, Coming Up Short, reflects on his short stature and broader societal issues. A state appeals court ruled that the University of California discriminates against undocumented students by prohibiting them from campus employment without federal authorization. Berkeley Lab announced plans for layoffs in response to significant cuts in federal funding. Seventeen-year-old Hannah Cairo gained recognition for solving a 40-year-old mathematics mystery after successfully petitioning to join a graduate class. Additionally, two 14-year-olds were admitted to Cal this year, showcasing the institution's evolving acceptance criteria.
Former labor secretary and longtime Cal professor Robert Reich has published a memoir titled Coming Up Short, reflecting on personal and national challenges through the lens of his short stature.
The University of California has been ruled by a state appeals court to be discriminating against undocumented students by refusing them campus jobs without federal authorization.
Berkeley Lab will initiate layoffs due to cuts in federal funding, impacting staff and operations within the institution.
At the age of 17, Hannah Cairo made headlines after successfully petitioning to enroll in a graduate class at Cal, where she solved a longstanding math puzzle.
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