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As The Tower Turns 100: A Peek at the Skeletons in the Closet of Cal’s Campanile

Legend has long engulfed UC Berkeley’s iconic Jane K. Sather Tower—the Cal Campanile , which was completed 100 years ago and is celebrating its centennial this academic year. Perhaps you’ve heard that it contains prehistoric fossils?

Posted on August 20, 2014 - 4:07pm

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