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On Sept. 10, a ceremony to honor those lost over the past year

Sun., 2018-08-26 05:00pm
With music, solemn words and white doves, the UC Berkeley campus will hold its annual memorial for those lost over the last year on Monday, Sept. 10, at noon.

J-School grads win three of seven student Oscar nods for documentaries

Thu., 2018-08-23 05:00pm
Young film makers Berkeley's recent run of success at the Student Academy Awards

New athletics director: Sports are the ‘front porch’ of UC Berkeley

Thu., 2018-08-23 04:15pm
Wide-ranging question-and-answer talk was part of Berkeley’s Campus Conversations program

Renowned Wharton economist named Berkeley Haas dean

Thu., 2018-08-23 01:00pm
Ann Harrison, who has deep roots at Berkeley as an alumna and former professor, brings international renown to her new position, which begins on Jan. 1

Climate change has the Arctic seeing green

Wed., 2018-08-22 03:34pm
Sixteen percent of the land where cold temperatures limited plant growth three decades ago now supports vegetation

Berkeley again shines as top U.S. public university, this time in Forbes rankings

Wed., 2018-08-22 11:14am
For the second time in two weeks, Berkeley is ranked at the top of the list of public universities in the United States

They didn’t think they could afford Berkeley; African American Initiative made it possible

Wed., 2018-08-22 09:00am
New to campus this week are the first 28 African American students to receive scholarships through the African American Initiative, which aims to build diversity at Berkeley

UC system reaching an existential ‘tipping point,’ new paper concludes

Tue., 2018-08-21 05:00pm
After years of sagging funding and rising enrollment, the University of California system is nearing a “tipping point” where it cannot continue to grow with California’s population and labor needs without seeking new revenues and

Bears are back! A kaleidoscope of moments, people and tips for getting around

Tue., 2018-08-21 03:00pm
It's a new year at UC Berkeley — a good time for a fresh look at the campus and its people. Click on any photo to get the story, in words, sound and video.

For transfer students, orientation means networking for jobs

Tue., 2018-08-21 02:55pm
More than 50 Bay Area companies open their doors and show ambitious students the ropes

Convocation mantra: ‘Think of yourself as an adventurer, a discoverer’

Tue., 2018-08-21 02:45pm
Chancellor Christ, Dean Greenwell and other campus leaders welcome the newest bears to campus

Athletic Director Jim Knowlton kicks off Campus Conversations Thursday

Tue., 2018-08-21 02:17pm
Semester-long series features key UC Berkeley leaders speaking about the budget, athletics and future of UC Berkeley. Students, staff and faculty are encouraged to ask questions. 

Ecological winners and losers of California’s drought

Tue., 2018-08-21 01:20pm
Study of wildlife reveals how California's recent water shortage disrupted ecosystems in Southern California's Carrizo Plain

Only at Cal: New class teaches undergrads how to ‘CRISPR’

Tue., 2018-08-21 08:30am
Where better to learn about CRISPR gene editing than the place where it was born? UC Berkeley.

Student deals and opportunities at Cal Performances

Mon., 2018-08-20 04:00pm
Students can attend world-class performances without breaking the bank

Chancellor Carol Christ: ‘A great time to be at Berkeley’

Mon., 2018-08-20 02:27pm
"This is such an exciting time of year for all of us work in higher education," chancellor tells crowd at back-to-school event

Notice anything different? Hint: New buildings, other improvements

Mon., 2018-08-20 02:15pm
A guide to all the additions and renovations to the Berkeley campus that were completed this summer

A warm welcome and updates on the budget, housing, free speech

Mon., 2018-08-20 11:25am
UC Berkeley Chancellor Carol Christ sent this message to the campus community on Monday: Dear students, staff and faculty, I want to begin this back-to-school message with a warm welcome for Berkeley’s new students, faculty,

A guide to biking on campus

Mon., 2018-08-20 09:00am
A list of resources for biking on UC Berkeley's campus

Zapping hydrogen gas with 168 lasers turns it into a metal

Mon., 2018-08-20 08:50am
World's largest laser explores high-pressure conditions at the core of giant planets

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