Activism 2.0, a new video series, explores the intersection of social activism and technology. This video, the first in the series, looks at a smart vibrator to explore the subject of women's sexuality and sexual education.

By Carol Christ In my first year as chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley, I decided that four tasks were essential: creating an authentic narrative that put the present in the context of Berkeley’s past

Awards bring together experts from UC Berkeley, UCSF and Stanford

The comprehensive survey, called MyVoice, was sent to the entire campus community — undergraduate and graduate students, staff, faculty and postdoctoral researchers

Name: Steven Ross Murray Discipline: Physical education Degrees: B.S. from U. of North Alabama, 1991; M.S., 1993, and Doctor of Arts, 1996, from Middle Tennessee State U. Research interests: My research centers around physical activity

Name: Celeste Kidd Discipline: Psychology Degrees: Bachelors in linguistics and journalism, USC, 2007; Ph.D. in brain and cognitive sciences, University of Rochester, 2013. Research interests: My lab builds and test computational models of attention, learning and curiosity

A new brightly painted house, built entirely by and for the residents of the slums, is the first of its kind — and a prototype for what a architecture grad Aboubacar Komara hopes will soon be hundreds of low-cost, sustainably built homes for some of Conakry’s most vulnerable populations.

The staff curator of birds at UC Berkeley's Museum of Vertebrate Zoology preps Lux — the peregrine falcon born on the Campanile that died last year after striking a window on campus — to become part of the museum's collection of 750,000 birds, amphibians, reptiles and mammals used for research

Two top administrators lay out plan for future of learning at UC Berkeley

The new alliance will advance the design, fabrication, and testing of quantum devices and technologies

More privacy is offered to students who are transgender, non-binary or have disabilities

The landscape management practices of California’s indigenous communities may help curb the severity of wildfires in the state

Companies whose CEOs earn hundreds of times their average employee’s pay are viewed as less desirable to work for, and to do business with, a new study shows

Temperatures in national parks are increasing at twice the rate of the U.S. as a whole

UC Berkeley administrators sent a message to the campus about the arrest of an employee in a series of Northern California rapes

What started as a way to win scholarships for college turned into life-changing win, followed by years of criticism and self-doubt

New research from the Urban Displacement Project at UC Berkeley and the California Housing Partnership confirm that rising housing costs have contributed to the displacement of low-income people of color and resulted in new concentrations of poverty and racial segregation

Revamp of student auditorium over summer break

Last week, the Campanile’s north-facing clock came to a halt. One of the motors had burned out. But because the clocks are so old, you can't just buy a new part. Here's a 2015 interview with campus electrician Art Simmons about what it takes to care for the 100-year-old clocks.

Vice chancellor for equity and inclusion speaks about his time at Berkeley, when he felt he couldn't bring his whole self to campus, and his vision for the campus community