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 ==== Schedule ==== ==== Schedule ====
 ^Day ^Time ^Room ^What^ ^Day ^Time ^Room ^What^
-| Monday    |  11-11:45    6th floor lounge  | [[https://ucb.voxcharta.org/|General Arxiv Discussion]]. Begins on human time (not Berkeley time).| +| Monday    |  11-11:30    3rd floor lounge  | [[https://www.benty-fields.com/|General Arxiv Discussion (join the "Berkeley Astro" journal club)]]. Begins on human time (not Berkeley time).| 
-|            12-1        |  131  | [[http://w.astro.berkeley.edu/tac/seminar/|TAC Seminar]] | +|            12-1        |  131  | [[https://tac.berkeley.edu/monday-tac-seminar/|TAC (Theoretical astrophysics) Seminar]] | 
-|            3-4          131  | [[http://astro.berkeley.edu/i/2629429-ral-seminar|RAL/SPI Seminar]] |  +|            4:15 - 5:15 |  1 Le Conte  | [[https://physics.berkeley.edu/events#Colloquia|Physics Colloquium]] |  
-|            4:15 - 5:15 |  1 Le Conte  | [[http://astro.berkeley.edu/i/2629429-ral-seminar|Physics Colloquium]] |  +| Tuesday    11:15-12    |  3rd floor lounge  | Cosmology arXiv Discussion (pizza afterwards) |  
-| Tuesday    11:15-12    |  3rd floor interaction area  | [[http://ucb-cosmo.voxcharta.org/|Cosmology arXiv Discussion]] |  +|            1-2          131  | [[https://cosmology.lbl.gov/sem_bcg_future.html|Cosmology Seminar]] |
-|            1-2          131  | [[http://cosmology.berkeley.edu/sem_bcg_future.html|Cosmology Seminar]] +
-|            3:30-4:30    501B  | Galform |+
 |            3:30-4      |  6th floor lounge  | [[taft|Tasty Tuesday/TAFT]] | |            3:30-4      |  6th floor lounge  | [[taft|Tasty Tuesday/TAFT]] |
-| Wednesday |  1-2          131  | [[http://cips.berkeley.edu/events/planet_formation_seminar.html|Planet and Star Formation (PSF) Seminar]] | +| Wednesday |  1-2          131  | [[https://cips.berkeley.edu/events/|CIPS (Planetary Science) Seminar]] | 
-| Thursday  |  12:30-1:30  |   131   | [[http://astro.berkeley.edu/i/2599358-department-lunch-talk|Thursday Lunch]] | +| Thursday  |  12:30-1:30  |   131   | [[https://sites.google.com/site/ucbthursdaylunch/|Thursday Lunch Talks]] | 
-|            3 - 3:30    |  6th floor lounge  | Colloquium Tea | +|            3 - 3:30    |  6th floor lounge  | Colloquium Tea (on hiatus since COVID)
-|            3:45 - 4:45 |  1 (or 2) Le Conte  | [[http://astro.berkeley.edu/i/2598248-astronomy-colloquium|Colloquium]] +|            3:30 - 4:30 |  1 Le Conte  | [[https://astro.berkeley.edu/news/events/astronomy-colloquium/|Colloquium]] | 
-|            5:30-6      |  6th floor lounge  | GSCS |  +|            4-5          LBL                  | Occasional RPM ("Research Progress Meeting"at LBL |  
-|            4-5                            | Occasional RPM at LBL |  +| Friday    |  11-12         |  6th floor/501B  | [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar|Bagels/coffee + GSPS]] | 
-| Friday    |  4-        |  131  | [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar|GSPS]] | +|            12-1        |  LBL     | Occasional INPA seminar at LBL |
-|            12-1        |       | Occasional INPA seminar at LBL |+
  
 ==== Descriptions ==== ==== Descriptions ====
 **Talks:** **Talks:**
   * TAC Seminar: Invited talk hosted by the Theoretical Astrophysics Center.   * TAC Seminar: Invited talk hosted by the Theoretical Astrophysics Center.
-  * RAL/SPI Seminar: Invited talk that alternates between Radio Astronomy (RAL) and Star Formation/Planets/ISM (SPI) talks. 
   * Cosmology Seminar: Invited cosmology talk.   * Cosmology Seminar: Invited cosmology talk.
-  * PSF Seminar: Invited talk hosted by CIPS on planet and star formation (mostly planets) as well as geophysics +  * CIPS Seminar: Invited talk hosted by CIPS on planetary sience as well as geophysics 
-  * Thursday Lunch: 3 short (15 min including discussion) talks from a studenta post-docand a faculty member (usually colloquium speaker)+  * Thursday Lunch: 3 short (12 + 3 min) talks. Usually 2 are given by department members (undergradsgrad, postdoc, faculty) and the third is given by the colloquium speaker
   * Colloquium: The main invited talk of the week, complete with snacks (colloquium tea).   * Colloquium: The main invited talk of the week, complete with snacks (colloquium tea).
   * [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar|GSPS]]: Grad students and postdocs present their own work to an audience of ONLY grad students and post docs in order to get practice talking about their research in a more friendly environment.   * [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar|GSPS]]: Grad students and postdocs present their own work to an audience of ONLY grad students and post docs in order to get practice talking about their research in a more friendly environment.
  
 **Informal Gatherings:** **Informal Gatherings:**
-  * arXiv Discussion: Any who are interested meet in the lounge to discuss recent papers posted to the [[http://arxiv.org/list/astro-ph/new|arXiv]]. Up-vote at VoxCharta: [[http://ucb-cosmo.voxcharta.org/|cosmology(Tues)]], [[http://ucb.voxcharta.org/|general(Thurs)]] +  * arXiv Discussion: Any who are interested meet in the lounge to discuss recent papers posted to the [[http://arxiv.org/list/astro-ph/new|arXiv]]. Sign up on [[https://www.benty-fields.com/|benty-fields]] and join the "Berkeley Astro" journal club
-  * Radio Group Lunch (every first Tues of the month at noon): Lunch with people who do (or are interested in) radio astronomy. This is an informal gathering where people discuss topics of interest and what they have been working on. **Pizza!** +  * Tasty Tuesday/TAFT (Tuesday Afternoon Food Time): Each week, a grad student/postdoc volunteers to procure **snacks** (reimbursed) to encourage friendly interaction among hungry grad students/postdocs in the lounge. 
-  * Galform: Galaxy Formation group meeting: informal discussion about what people are working on+
-  * Tasty Tuesday/TAFT (Tuesday Afternoon Food Time): Each week, a grad student volunteers to procure **doughnuts** (reimbursed) to encourage friendly interaction among hungry grad students in the lounge. +
   * Colloquium Tea: **Snacks and beverages** prepared by grad students (see [[student_jobs|student jobs]]) enjoyed by all before colloquium.   * Colloquium Tea: **Snacks and beverages** prepared by grad students (see [[student_jobs|student jobs]]) enjoyed by all before colloquium.
-  * GSCS: Grad student meeting with the colloquium speaker. Informal opportunity to ask questions about research, careers, or anything else.+