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Latino voter surge holds lessons for 2020

Wed., 2018-11-07 10:52am
Political science professor Lisa García Bedolla asks, why couldn’t Latinos hand wins to Democrats like Beto O'Rourke?

Meet our new faculty: Yan Long, sociology

Wed., 2018-11-07 10:41am
Yan Long is a new assistant professor of sociology at UC Berkeley

Meet our new faculty: Shafi Goldwasser, computer science

Wed., 2018-11-07 10:32am
 Shafi Goldwasser is a new professor of computer science and director of the Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing

Robert Reich: America has rejected Trumpism

Wed., 2018-11-07 10:14am
UC Berkeley professor offers post-election analysis

Q&A: Rewriting history in the age of #MeToo

Wed., 2018-11-07 10:00am
Northwestern University associate professor Amy Stanley will give a Nov. 14 lecture on the #MeToo movement's influence on academic work.

Marc Fisher: Seeing Berkeley through ‘new eyes’

Tue., 2018-11-06 02:23pm
UC Berkeley's top administrative leader describes the surprises of his first year on campus

Berkeley votes as turnout surges across the country

Tue., 2018-11-06 02:21pm
Scenes from around the UC Berkeley campus on election day

Academic counselor Quamé on standing out, dreaming big — and letting go

Tue., 2018-11-06 02:00pm
Quamé talks about his journey of self-discovery, from surviving gang culture in L.A. to following his dreams to make it as a DJ to his role as an academic counselor on campus and the power of mentorship

What to watch for as the votes roll in — advice from a Berkeley expert

Tue., 2018-11-06 12:25pm
A Q&A with UC Berkeley's Jack Citrin, an expert on political behavior and California politics

Chronically anxious? Deep sleep may take the edge off

Mon., 2018-11-05 04:00pm
Preliminary findings from UC Berkeley sleep researchers point to a chronic lack of deep restorative slumber as a factor in the global rise of extreme angst

Activism 2.0: Can social media be used to solve war crimes?

Mon., 2018-11-05 10:04am
Students and alumni at UC Berkeley are using digital tools to tackle pressing social issues, including war crimes in distant lands like Syria

Live streaming of Monday’s Breakthrough Prize Symposium

Fri., 2018-11-02 04:50pm
Hear some of the world's science luminaries addressing cutting-edge challenges in physics, math and the life sciences

Turning cars into robot traffic managers

Fri., 2018-11-02 11:19am
Self-driving cars may one day do more than just get us from point A to B

A letter to my students: I still have hope because of you — now vote

Fri., 2018-11-02 10:39am
In disturbing times, with midterm elections near, a UC Berkeley professor of economics tells her students to do what they can to shape the world the way they want it to be

What matters before Tuesday’s election? The generic ballot

Thu., 2018-11-01 03:06pm
Tuesday's turnout could be another signal the old rules don't apply

All dressed up: Halloween at Berkeley

Thu., 2018-11-01 12:20pm
The best costumes of students and staff across campus

Berkeley inaugurates Division of Data Science and Information, connecting teaching and research from all corners of campus

Thu., 2018-11-01 09:00am
It will prepare thousands of students and researchers to bring data science to bear in the classroom, the laboratory and the workplace

Robert Reich: Odds are against Dem takeover of House

Wed., 2018-10-31 11:34am
Voter suppression and gerrymandering make win unlikely, influential public policy professor argues

Research initiative launched on health in working families

Wed., 2018-10-31 10:11am
The focus is the health effects of income and workplace policies, including minimum wage laws, state and federal tax benefits, paid leave policies, work schedules, and other policies that help working parents, especially the most vulnerable.

New Berkeley IGS poll: Newsom, Feinstein leading, Props. 6 and 10 behind

Wed., 2018-10-31 06:00am
The poll of 1,339 likely voters was conducted online from Oct. 18-26

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