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@CalBearsHistory
Cal Bears History
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Judith Heumann, MPH 1975, was born Dec. 18, 1947. The "Mother of the Disability Rights Movement" devoted her life to fighting for the rights of disabled people throughout the world, from Berkeley's Center for Independent Living to advising the U.S. State Department & World Bank.
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@UCBerkeleyLib
UC Berkeley Library
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๐Ÿ“ธ: William Ng/U.S. State Department
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@roborockglobal
Roborock
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From Dec 8 to Dec 21, Save Up to 50% on Roborock Vacuums Built for Effortless Cleaning.
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@UCBerkeleyLib
UC Berkeley Library
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Heumann died in 2023 at age 75, but her legacy lives on. @bancroftlibraryโ€™s materials on Heumann include interviews by @BerkeleyOHC as well as her papers and photographs. Read her interviews with the OHC. ๐Ÿ”—
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@UCBerkeleyLib
UC Berkeley Library
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โ€œI always felt like I couldnโ€™t be an observer; I had to be in the middle of it.โ€ Cal alum Judith Heumann โ€” the โ€œmother of disability rightsโ€ โ€” was born #OTD in 1947. Heumann fought discrimination to get a teaching license in New York, and helped spark a disability revolution.
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@UCBerkeleyLib
UC Berkeley Library
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โ€œIโ€™m not sure they make people like Beth anymore.โ€ ๐Ÿซถ After 23 years, Elizabeth Dupuis is closing her final chapter at the @UCBerkeley Library. ๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐Ÿ’™ A compassionate leader, Beth helped reimagine Moffitt Library and empowered generations of students. ๐Ÿ”— https://t.co/obCECb96XG
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@valent44355
Victor Renard
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1400% growth price target: (thatโ€™s 15ร— from $1.23). Not a promise โ€” just the math of a re-rate - analysts target NOTHING TO SEE HERE!!! Just NASDAQ: $MYNZ quietly stacking cancer-screening catalysts: Pancreatic (blood test feasibility): reported 100% sensitivity / 95%
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@CalBearsHistory
Cal Bears History
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Eliza Atkins Gleason, MA 1936, was born December 15, 1909. She became the first African-American to earn a Ph.D. in Library Science and established the School of Library Science at Atlanta University which by 1986 had trained 90% of Black librarians in the US.
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@UCBerkeleyLib
UC Berkeley Library
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โœจ Finals week vibe check โœจ Are you feeling โ€ฆ ๐Ÿซก Prepped? ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿณ Cooked? ๐Ÿคก Chopped? ๐Ÿซ  Sautรฉed? ๐Ÿค  Golden? Thereโ€™s a library to match every mood. Plus: Doe Library and Main Stacks are open 24 hours a day this week. ๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ See hours + locations: https://t.co/xadxyx9a8M
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@UCBerkeleyLib
UC Berkeley Library
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๐Ÿ“ธ: University of Louisville Photo Archives
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@UCBerkeleyLib
UC Berkeley Library
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A library legend was born #OTD in 1909. ๐Ÿป Eliza Atkins Gleason earned an M.A. in library science at UC Berkeley in 1936 and was the 1st African American to earn a doctorate in that field. A champion of inclusivity, Gleason educated and inspired generations of Black librarians.
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@UCBerkeleyLib
UC Berkeley Library
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Itโ€™s study season! ๐Ÿป๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿซถ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐Ÿ’ป Donโ€™t forget to: ๐Ÿ’ง Hydrate (with water, not just boba) ๐ŸŒฏ Eat well ๐Ÿ˜ด Sleep ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Study in the libraries* *Doe Library and Main Stacks are open 24 hours a day during RRR and finals weeks. ๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ Librariesโ€™ hours: https://t.co/t4lYITVzVw
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@CalBearsHistory
Cal Bears History
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Joan Didion, Class of 1956, was born in Sacramento, on Dec. 5, 1934. She was a brilliant & influential author of novels, screenplays, literary journalism & memoirs, including "The Year of Magical Thinking," for which she won the National Book Award & "Slouching Toward Bethlehem."
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@UCBerkeleyLib
UC Berkeley Library
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๐Ÿ“ธ: Mary Lloyd Estrin, @bancroftlibraryโ€™s California Faces collection, POR: Didion, Joan:2
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@UCBerkeleyLib
UC Berkeley Library
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โ€œWhenever I think of Berkeley I am nineteen again.โ€ โœ๏ธ Joan Didion was born #OTD in 1934. Didion, who died in 2021 at age 87: ๐Ÿป Studied English at Cal ๐Ÿ—ž๏ธ Worked at @dailycal ๐Ÿ“ Has papers at @bancroftlibrary ๐Ÿ… Was awarded a 2012 National Humanities Medal by @BarackObama
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@UCBerkeleyLib
UC Berkeley Library
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๐ŸŽถ Oh, the weather outside is โ€ฆ ๐ŸŽถ OK, itโ€™s actually not bad. But you *have* to see @UCBerkeleyโ€™s Morrison Library decked out in its winter swag. Grab a book, and cozy up! ๐Ÿป๐Ÿ“šโ„๏ธ๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐Ÿซถ ๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ When to visit: https://t.co/t4lYITVzVw
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@CalBearsHistory
Cal Bears History
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Gen. George B. McClellan was born December 3, 1826. The Union Army commander who was fired by Lincoln for refusing to attack and who lost to Lincoln in the 1864 election, was elected by the UC Regents as the first President of the University of California in 1869. He declined.
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@UCBerkeleyLib
UC Berkeley Library
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๐Ÿ“ธ: Vincent Jurgens
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@UCBerkeleyLib
UC Berkeley Library
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โ€œWe wander in our respective forests.โ€ ๐ŸŒฒ Tomorrow: Wander into the library for a reading by Bay Area poet โ€ฆ โœจ Connie Mae Oliver โœจ ๐Ÿ“ Morrison Library (inside Doe) ๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ 12:10 p.m. ๐Ÿ”— https://t.co/j5gh7bI81Q
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@UCBerkeleyLib
UC Berkeley Library
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Drooling for a study break? ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿ‘…๐Ÿพ Today:ย Therapy dogs are coming to campus! Enjoy some canine cuddles to ease exam season stress. Pet Hugs puppers canโ€™t wait to see you! โฐ 12-1 p.m. ๐Ÿ“ Outside Doe Library ๐Ÿ”— https://t.co/uyFUakZqmm ย @JoyboundTweets
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@UCBerkeleyLib
UC Berkeley Library
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โœจ Libraries light the path to tomorrow. โœจ This #GivingTuesday, help the @UCBerkeley Library โ€” and the future โ€” shine brighter. ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ’› Your support preserves the past, fuels discovery, and illuminates futures not yet imagined. ๐ŸŒŸ๐ŸŒ ๐Ÿ‘‰ Give today: https://t.co/Hsd0M77Qsp
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