Transcript Fall 2020 Archives

Putting its Mission in Motion (09/23/2020)

More than 100 Berkeley Law students work each year at the East Bay Community Law Center, helping to push forward myriad initiatives that serve disenfranchised people of color.

Leading the Conversations (09/23/2020)

Experts from all over campus are sharing their knowledge in a livestreamed video series, created soon after the pandemic emerged, called “Berkeley Conversations.”

Clinic’s Tireless Work Helps Put a Freeze on Fines and Fees (09/23/2020)

The Policy Advocacy Clinic helped persuade California to become the first state to stop intercepting tax refunds, garnishing wages, and levying bank accounts for unpaid debt during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Staff Group Pushes for an Improved Dynamic With Campus Police (09/23/2020)

Members of the Berkeley Law Staff Circle on Anti-Racism (SCAR) contributed to a letter sent to Chancellor Carol Christ regarding the relationship between the campus police department and the school community.

Feeding Frenzy (09/22/2020)

The Berkeley Center for Law and Business cooks up a tasty startup niche for foodtech entrepreneurs.

Academic Freedom (09/22/2020)

The Environmental Law Clinic fights toxic chemicals in federal court and at the State House.

Study Hall (09/21/2020)

Scattered But Not Distant (09/21/2020)

One-Credit Wonders Offered to 1Ls (09/21/2020)

Perseverance Personified (09/21/2020)

The remarkable journey of California Law Review Editor-in-Chief Samson Lim ’21, who spent six years in a wheelchair.

A Deep Dive on Toxins (09/15/2020)

The Environmental Law Clinic fights toxic chemicals in federal court and at the State House.

Student Sleuths Target COVID-19 Con Artists (09/13/2020)

Where there’s money, scams are sure to follow — and the coronavirus pandemic is no exception.

Pushing to Protect Vulnerable Prisoners (09/13/2020)

Three Berkeley Law graduates at the National Center for Youth Law play key roles in a court ruling ordering the release of detained children in federal immigration custody.

Stepping Up in a Crisis (09/13/2020)

“Right now we’re asking ourselves what it will take to change the systems that have purposefully disenfranchised people of color.”