After just one year on the job, Carol Christ has significantly reduced Cal's deficit and is moving forward with the university's most pressing challenge: lack of student housing.
The dean of the law school described Brian Lewinstein, 23, as "a beloved member of our community."
The new eight-story building is named for David Blackwell, a mathematician and statistician who was hired in 1954. He was a very popular professor, too.
With a venture capital-backed fund so popular it's now closed to new investors, UC Berkeley's startup arm is on the up. Watch our video story.
A four-story apartment building destined to house grad students went up in four days in July, including beds, sinks, sofas, and stoves. It is slated to open this month.
Cheryl Davila nominated a controversial professor to serve as her emergency proxy. Tuesday, several people blasted the choice and others came to the professor's defense.
Every five years, UC Berkeley holds a carillon concert with music written by local composers and others.
The bunker-like building on Bancroft Way that has sat empty for four years, ever since BAMPFA left for shiny new digs downtown, may one day be a life sciences hub.
The project, in its early stages, includes an academic building for the Goldman School of Public Policy and housing for students and faculty.
The hotel only went forward after the Council twice agreed to defer fees owed by the developer. That lowered the developers' upfront costs and increased profit margins.
Deborah Wood’s opinion piece on how UC Berkeley addresses sexual misconduct identifies some of the challenges and raises a number of issues, on which we offer some reflections.
In one department, numerous graduate students have filed complaints against a fellow student. But UC officials have not seen those as evidence of "pervasive" sexual harassment.
On the 49th anniversary of the largest protest marches Berkeley has likely ever seen, Tom Dalzell recalls a day when Berkeley demonstrated "moral outrage" in abundance.
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