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Berkeley8 years ago

#BlackLivesMatter at UC Berkeley

By UC Berkeley News Many members of the UC Berkeley campus community have been lending their energy to the #BlackLivesMatter movement — in the streets, on...
Berkeley8 years ago

Kids Who Sleep Near Their Smartphones Get Less Shuteye, Study Says

By Doni Bloomfield, Bloomberg Business Gave your kids smartphones for the holidays? You might want to reconsider their bedtime. Children who slept in the same room...
Uncategorized9 years ago

School Buzz: A Societal Change

Education is not something that you have to do. Education is not something that is a waste of your time. Education is a...
Berkeley9 years ago

“Big Game” at CAL Celebrates Armed Forces Day

The Big Game on Saturday at Memorial Stadium, University of California, Berkeley, will honor our nation’s military and pay special tribute to Alameda County’s 77,000 veterans...
Berkeley9 years ago

New Center for UC Berkeley’s Student Veterans

By Gretchen Kell, UC Berkeley News At a time when wars are winding down in Afghanistan and Iraq, UC Berkeley’s student-veterans program is expanding to accommodate...
Berkeley9 years ago

Savio lecturer: Speak up for workers ‘behind the kitchen door’

By Barry Bergman, UC Berkeley News As recently as 2001, Saru Jayaraman admitted Thursday in Wheeler Auditorium, she was just another “oblivious, happy consumer,” a recent...
Berkeley9 years ago

Sproul rally brings FSM veterans, current students Together

Veterans of the Free Speech Movement — many in T-shirts bearing the legend “Free Speech: Carry It On” — returned to Sproul Plaza on Wednesday to...
Berkeley9 years ago

Is Justin Lynch US Swimming’s Next Michael Phelps?

By Shannon Sims, OZY What do you do once you’ve beaten Michael Phelps’ record? At 16 years old? The response of swimmer Justin Lynch, who turned...
Berkeley9 years ago

Former Students Celebrate Professor Troy Duster

By Barry Bergman, UC Berkeley News “I once had a very good professor who gave me very bad advice,” UC Berkeley sociologist Troy Duster said last...
Berkeley9 years ago

UC Berkeley to Conserve Energy and Money by Replacing Lights

By Octavia Sun UC Berkeley is in the midst of a lighting project that aims to conserve energy and save money by replacing light fixtures in...
Arts and Culture9 years ago

Block Party Celebrates New Art Museum and Film Archive

By Barry Bergman, UC Berkeley News Every art museum needs a frame, and the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive celebrated a milestone Thursday in...
Berkeley9 years ago

Book by UC Berkeley Professor Puts “Mass Incarceration on Trial”

By Scott McLemee, Inside Higher Ed The United States has the highest incarceration rate of any country in the world. It has come down a sliver...
Berkeley9 years ago

War, ‘Mutiny’ and Civil Rights: Remembering Port Chicago

By Barry Bergman, UC Berkeley News Just after 10:18 p.m. on July 17, 1944, UC Berkeley seismographs measured what looked like a 3.4-magnitude earthquake. Far from...
Arts and Culture9 years ago

Life Stories of Early African American UC Berkeley Faculty

By Cathy Cockrell, UC News In 1942 a young African American Ph.D., David Blackwell, interviewed for a teaching job in UC Berkeley’s math department. He got...
Berkeley9 years ago

Mastercard Scholars Program Graduates First Six

By UC Berkeley News UC Berkeley held a celebration last week to honor six students from Sub-Saharan Africa earning master’s degrees this month. The group is...
Berkeley9 years ago

Richmond Citizens Want In on LBNL Expansion Project

Contra Costa Interfaith Supporting Community Organization (CCISCO) in partnership with the Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment (ACCE) hosted a town hall meeting allowing Richmond residents...
Berkeley9 years ago

In South Africa, the ‘Hard Work of Reconciliation’ Continues

By Cathy Cockrell, UC Berkeley News Many people alive today are still recovering from wounds suffered during South Africa’s chaotic transition to democracy 20 years ago...
Arts and Culture9 years ago

UC Student Art Exhibit “Envisioning Human Rights”

UC Berkeley’s Human Rights Center, celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2014, got some help this week from the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive and...
Berkeley9 years ago

Former Foster Child Gains Honors, Pushes for System Change

By Andrew Cohen Lily Dorman Colby, class of 2014, recalls how a routine visit to her pediatrician years ago led to a surprising revelation. “My jaw...
Berkeley9 years ago

West Oakland Girls Attend STEM Conference

Fifty girls from West Oakland schools attended the Expanding Your Horizons Conference last weekend at UC Berkeley, an all-day STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Math) event.
Education9 years ago

The New Parkway’s ‘First Friday Shorts’ Showcases Student Films

The Media Enterprise Alliance at KDOL-TV will showcase student films from their video production workshop at “First Friday Shorts,” a free monthly screening of short films...
Berkeley9 years ago

Gala Honors African Studies at UC Berkeley

By Cathy Cockrell The spirit of revival and rebirth was evoked at last Saturday’s Renaissance Gala, a fundraiser benefiting the Department of African American Studies and...
Berkeley9 years ago

Universities Unite to Boost Number of Minority Ph.D. Students, Faculty

By Gretchen Kell, UC Berkeley News An unprecedented alliance formed among four West Coast universities aims to remedy a seemingly intractable nationwide problem: Too few underrepresented...
Berkeley9 years ago

How Chronic Stress Predisposes Brain to Mental Illness

By Robert Sanders, UC Berkeley News University of California, Berkeley, researchers have shown that chronic stress generates long-term changes in the brain that may explain why...
Berkeley9 years ago

State’s Water Woes Could Be Just Beginning

By Steve Hockensmith, UC Berkeley News As 2013 came to a close, the media dutifully reported that the year had been the driest in California since...

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#BlackLivesMatter at UC Berkeley

Kids Who Sleep Near Their Smartphones Get Less Shuteye, Study Says

School Buzz: A Societal Change

“Big Game” at CAL Celebrates Armed Forces Day

New Center for UC Berkeley’s Student Veterans

Savio lecturer: Speak up for workers ‘behind the kitchen door’

Sproul rally brings FSM veterans, current students Together

Is Justin Lynch US Swimming’s Next Michael Phelps?

Former Students Celebrate Professor Troy Duster

UC Berkeley to Conserve Energy and Money by Replacing Lights

Block Party Celebrates New Art Museum and Film Archive

Book by UC Berkeley Professor Puts “Mass Incarceration on Trial”

War, ‘Mutiny’ and Civil Rights: Remembering Port Chicago

Life Stories of Early African American UC Berkeley Faculty

Mastercard Scholars Program Graduates First Six

Richmond Citizens Want In on LBNL Expansion Project

In South Africa, the ‘Hard Work of Reconciliation’ Continues

UC Student Art Exhibit “Envisioning Human Rights”

Former Foster Child Gains Honors, Pushes for System Change

West Oakland Girls Attend STEM Conference

The New Parkway’s ‘First Friday Shorts’ Showcases Student Films

Gala Honors African Studies at UC Berkeley

Universities Unite to Boost Number of Minority Ph.D. Students, Faculty

How Chronic Stress Predisposes Brain to Mental Illness

State’s Water Woes Could Be Just Beginning

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