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Berkeley’s newest falcons get names: Poppy, Sequoia, Redwood
COVID-19-related names weren't favored among more than 3,000 naming contest participants
Scientists pivot to COVID-19 research, hoping for quick results to deal with pandemic
Seven researchers received $2.2 million in Fast Grants to pursue coronavirus research; many others awarded campus funding thanks to private gifts
UC to implement pay freeze for non-represented staff and faculty
Chancellor Carol Christ, Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Paul Alivisatos, and Vice Chancellor for Finance and Chief Financial Officer Rosemarie Rae sent the following message to faculty and staff on Monday: We are writing today
After missed commencement, blue-and-gold buildings honor 2020 graduates
Students also joined a variety of virtual celebrations
Look out, world. Graduating senior Ms. Jules, 67, is just getting started
A mom, grandma and great-grandma, she's known on campus for her love, wisdom and straight A's
You achieved greatness in the face of turmoil, virtual Carol Christ tells 2020 graduates
Speaking during an online Minecraft ceremony, Christ tells graduates: "Trials such as this are opportunities to cultivate habits of mind that will serve us for all time"
Watch Blockeley, UC Berkeley’s online Minecraft commencement
Student-led virtual commencement in Blockelely University virtual world features Chancellor Carol Christ, musical performances
Naming contest for UC Berkeley’s peregrine falcon chicks starts tomorrow
Choose from names that honor libraries, plants, Harry Potter, mountains, campus women, medical pioneers
Most Californians blame China for COVID-19, but reject ‘racialized’ labels, poll finds
California voters say it is inappropriate for President Donald Trump and other political leaders to use racial terms such as "Chinese Virus," a new poll found
Saving livestock by thinking like a predator
Preventing endangered carnivores from eating valuable livestock may require going back to Ecology 101
Unforgotten: COVID-19 era grads to be celebrated virtually this Saturday
Grad fare to include Minecraft mock ceremony, lit landmarks and online tributes
Californians see COVID-19 pandemic aggravating inequality, new poll finds
A striking majority of California voters agree that inequality is getting worse. But underlying divisions could make it difficult to address the challenge
I’m a Berkeleyan: Student Gael Flores on his journey from sheet metal worker to physicist
Formerly undocumented student highlights the art of science
Campus lab takes COVID-19 testing to utility workers, underserved
The COVID-19 diagnostics lab ramped up its capacity to where now it can test members of the local community, including asymptomatic first responders and homeless people exposed to the coronavirus
How UC Berkeley is supporting students and staff through COVID-19
Chancellor Carol Christ and Vice Chancellor for Development and Alumni Relations Julie Morgan Hooper sent the following message to the campus community on Tuesday: Last Tuesday, our campus participated in #GivingTuesdayNow, a global day of
In online conversation, Carol Christ gives budget, campus updates
Chancellor Christ took virtual questions from the campus community, including students, staff and faculty
Rejection turned out great for Berkeley’s top graduating senior
Public health warrior with a sense of purpose and humor wins the 2020 University Medal.
Four (brilliant!) finalists named for 2020 University Medal
Berkeley is known globally as a center of academic excellence, attracting the best and brightest students from the United States and the world. But in every class, a small cohort of students are distinguished by
UC Berkeley’s three baby falcons need names. Can you help?
Join today's 2 p.m. Cal Falcons Q&A and see video of the chicks' being banded; chick-naming contest starts May 12
Poll finds broad support for farmworkers who labor through pandemic
Majorities of Democrats, Republicans and independents agree employers should provide health and economic protection to farmworkers at risk of COVID-19, the Institute of Governmental Studies reports