Sad tale of lives shattered, lost, and changed forever by Berkeley tragedy

The agony of the Berkeley tragedy lives on for survivors and victims’ families, says Dan Buckley

A DECENT education followed by a decent job is the passport to a decent life.

All the victims of the Berkeley balcony collapse had good reason to look forward to that. They were already enjoying the fruits of their J1-visas, allowing them to spend a summer in sunny California while dreaming of a bright future.