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Berkeley Talks: Tanner Lectures, day 1: Toronto law and philosophy professor Arthur Ripstein on rules for wrongdoers
Ripstein argues that the very thing that makes war wrongful — the fact which side prevails does not depend on who is in the right — also provides the moral standard for evaluating the conduct of war
Haas Scholar Celene Bolaños talks commitment to migration research
The Haas Scholar, who will graduate in May with degrees in development studies and Latin American literature, plans to continue to study migration as a Fulbright Scholar next year
Investment in renewable energy could save tropical rivers
Continued reliance on hydropower could put vulnerable tropical river ecosystems at unnecessary risk, researchers argue
Not their mothers’ mariachi: Student band has a Berkeley spin
Mariachi Luz de Oro de Berkeley touts diversity, not machismo
Raymond Miles, Berkeley Haas dean who led school into new age, dies at 86
Miles is credited with growing the school’s thriving alumni network, securing a campus that invites community and hiring prestigious faculty members
Mark Rubinstein, who forever changed Wall Street, dies at 74
His work changed how financial assets are created and priced
Triple major Pouya Amin is one step closer to becoming a medical scientist
"I want people to be able to live their best healthy lives,” 2019 graduate says
Beatriz Hernandez: ‘I want to be the one to tell a story that I can relate to’
The media studies major, who graduates this May, started a theater group with her friends called Colors of Theater, dedicated to providing community and opportunity for people of color
First-ever campuswide Iftar honors Muslims – and celebrates the community
Event celebrates the diverse and vibrant Muslim community — and builds fellowship with the entire campus
Berkeley StarCraft II team wins second straight championship
Squad defeats University of Chicago in 4-1 win in Houston
I’m a Berkeleyan: Thomas Mangloña on growing up on Rota, his passion for journalism
The media studies major, who has been reporting since he was 12, says he sees journalism and public service as a way to reclaim his CHamoru heritage
With balanced budget, Berkeley ready to ‘turn a corner’
Leaders’ attention turns to housing, diversity and seismic needs
You won’t snooze through this TED Talk
UC Berkeley neuroscientist Matthew Walker's review of sleep science is an eye-opener
Ayah Hamdan: ‘I’ve learned self-advocacy is the most important skill in life’
After the public health major graduates this May, she's off to Harvard to get her master's in science and epidemiology
Meet the 2019 University Medal runners-up
The 2019 class of runners-up for the University Medals include Harry Main-Luu, Yvonne Hao, Tynan Perez and Samantha Hao
Top graduating senior an aspiring Elon Musk — minus the tweeting
Impish, iconoclastic bioengineering major is the winner of the 2019 University Medal
This Marine’s mission ends with a Berkeley graduation and a family reunited
Friday's Berkeley Law graduation ceremony marks a moment for Marine and his Afgan translator
Helping Berkeley’s athletes prepare for life after graduation
$12.5 million gift will launch new programs for professional, personal development
Berkeley Talks: Kira Stoll and David Wooley on how California and UC are reducing carbon emissions
Stoll, the director of sustainability at Berkeley, and Wooley, a visiting professor at the Goldman School of Public Policy and executive director of the Center for Environmental Public Policy, gave a talk on May 1, 2019
Media training course now available to entire Berkeley community online
The video-driven course teaches the best ways researchers can interact with the news media