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The Future of Freedom: Reparations after 400 Years

Fri., 2020-11-06 02:14pm
Live webcast: Wednesday, November 18 1–2:30 p.m. (Pacific) Add to Calendar The year 2019 represented the 400th anniversary of the forced arrival of enslaved Africans in the English colonies at Point Comfort, Virginia in 1619.

Berkeley students react to election results as outcome remains unknown

Thu., 2020-11-05 06:15pm
A diverse group of Berkeley students express their deep involvement with the 2020 election as they wait and watch for the last of Election Day results to be tallied

UC Berkeley experts discuss legal implications of election

Thu., 2020-11-05 05:30pm
UC Berkeley Law professors give their take on what we should expect moving forward as 2020 election results continue to come in.

As the nation waits, old divisions linger — and deepen

Thu., 2020-11-05 02:20pm
The results so far reflect evolution of more divisive, identity-based politics, Berkeley scholars say

Drone surveys reveal fire damage and recovery in UC natural reserves

Thu., 2020-11-05 08:59am
Systematic drone and ground surveys of nine UC nature reserves will help understand ecosystem recovery from wildfires

America on edge: Berkeley scholars’ early election thoughts

Wed., 2020-11-04 02:00pm
UC Berkeley experts offer their perspectives on Election Day results, and the future of the country

UC champions diverse student body despite voters’ rejection of Proposition 16

Wed., 2020-11-04 12:49pm
“UC remains steadfast in its commitment to attract and support a student body that reflects California’s dynamism and diversity, despite this setback,” said UC President Michael V. Drake

As demographics change, California GOP fades as a political force

Tue., 2020-11-03 03:55pm
Most new voters in California are Latinx or Asian American, but few register as Republicans, says new Berkeley IGS report.

Berkeley Law dean Chemerinsky to host post-Election Day discussion

Tue., 2020-11-03 01:30pm
The day after Election Day, Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky will host a panel discussion on the implications of the presidential election for various aspects of law featuring Berkeley faculty experts.

Meet our new faculty: Francesco Trebbi, business

Tue., 2020-11-03 09:45am
Francesco Trebbi is a new member of the UC Berkeley faculty.

Berkeley student video captures ‘Why Bears vote’ in this year’s election

Tue., 2020-11-03 09:30am
UC Berkeley student Srija Manchkanti spoke with other students, and Chancellor Carol Christ, about the importance of voting in the 2020 election

Celebrating American Indian Heritage Month

Tue., 2020-11-03 08:30am
This year marks the 30th anniversary of our country celebrating American Indian Heritage Month by presidential proclamation and indeed marks several significant anniversaries impacting Native American communities. 

Meet our new faculty: Rajan Udwani, engineering

Mon., 2020-11-02 04:00pm
Rajan Udwani is a new member of the UC Berkeley faculty.

ASUC on California Proposition 16: Everyone benefits from greater diversity

Mon., 2020-11-02 02:45pm
The ASUC voted unanimously to endorse Proposition 16, which would allow the consideration of race, ethnicity or gender in public university admissions and public contracting

Campus conversation to discuss Election Day outcomes, what lies ahead

Mon., 2020-11-02 02:45pm
UC Berkeley experts will discuss election results the day after Election Day during a Campus Conversation Wednesday afternoon.

Mike Riley hired as Berkeley’s assistant vice chancellor and controller

Mon., 2020-11-02 11:40am
Mike Riley has been hired as UC Berkeley's new Assistant Vice Chancellor and Controller

Election 2020: A referendum on racial justice in America

Mon., 2020-11-02 11:00am
Leaders from UC Berkeley's communities of color see the nation at a historic moment of peril — and promise.

Berkeley CEP leader Marsha Jaeger to retire after over 30 years on campus

Fri., 2020-10-30 02:45pm
After more than 32 years at Berkeley, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Educational Partnerships Marsha Jaeger is retiring on Nov. 1, 2020.

Voting resources as Election Day nears

Fri., 2020-10-30 02:00pm
Chancellor Carol Christ and Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost A. Paul Alivisatos shared some voting resources to the UC Berkeley campus community Friday.

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