Supporters hoped to preserve current contract provisions, like working hour limitations and fee remissions, while fighting for additional benefits such as increasing child care subsidies and assisting with the cost of campus parking. Read More…
On the one-year anniversary of the attack on the U.S. embassy in Benghazi, Libya, friends and family of UC Berkeley alumnus J. Christopher Stevens, who was killed in the assault, gave $100,000 to the campus to support students interested in studying the Middle East. Read More…
The Berkeley-based company SpoonRocket, which has been in business since June 26, was founded by UC Berkeley graduates Steven Hsiao and Anson Tsui. The two hired chef David Cramer, who whips up two choices every day — one meat option and one vegetarian or vegan option. Read More…
According to a UCPD crime alert, the vandalism of an interior door of Building 7 at Clark Kerr occurred between 4:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. The interior door had scratch marks depicting a swastika and two phallic symbols.
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A new UC Berkeley eye clinic aimed at stopping the progression of nearsightedness in children is scheduled to open on September 8. Read More…
CalCentral, which will launch Wednesday, combines bConnected, bCourses, Financial Aid, bSpace, and BearFacts in one convenient portal. It will also include bConnected email, CalLink student groups, messages from professors, registration status, final grades, financial aid messages, and bCourses assignments among other features.
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Yellen holds a position as Professor Emerita of Economics at the Haas School of Business and if appointed, she would be both the first female and UC Berkeley professor to serve as chair. Read More…
During the years when most young adults go to college, UC Berkeley Steven Czifra was serving a four year sentence in solitary confinement.
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6 protesters were arrested Thursday after disrupting the appointment of incoming UC President Janet Napolitano and refusing to disperse pursuant to police orders, at a UC Board Regents meeting at UCSF Mission Bay. Read More…
UCLA Associate Athletic Director Michael Sondheimer resigned from his position on June 27 following allegations of sexual misconduct involving a minor. Read More…