In May 1925, UC Berkeley conducted its largest graduation ceremony ever, with around 2,600 students receiving diplomas, surpassing previous records. The event symbolized a significant achievement for the university. Concurrently, the East Bay Water Company was addressing issues with inadequate water service by announcing an expansion of its facilities, including the installation of over 25,000 feet of new steel piping. The article also touches upon a street panhandler in Berkeley, highlighting social issues of the time, exemplifying the struggles faced by individuals during that period.
"In May 13, 1925, UC Berkeley celebrated its largest graduation yet, with approximately 2,600 students receiving degrees, marking a historic moment in the university's legacy."
"The East Bay Water Co. was addressing long-standing complaints by expanding water facilities, emphasizing plans to lay over 25,000 feet of new steel pipe mains."
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