The latest numbers, calculated from March 31 to June 30, show a loss of 77 sold seats. The report noted, however, that 32 additional seats were sold in the two months after this quarter, bumping the total number to 1,812 out of an available 2,902 seats. Read More…
If appointed chair of the Federal Reserve, UC Berkeley professor emerita Janet Yellen, the front runner for the position, will bring with her a wealth of economic experience from her time on campus and in other government posts. Read More…
The Berkeley Institute for Jewish Law and Israeli Law, Economy and Society, has won a grant that will allow it to augment the resources it provides to the campus. Read More…
UC Berkeley has just completed an extensive self-study, as part of renewing its institutional accreditation. Read More…
As many would-be entrepreneurs have discovered, there is a huge difference between having an idea and making it a reality. Free Ventures is attempting to bridge that gap. Read More…
A policy change mandated by the UC Office of the President regarding the hiring of student note-takers for disabled students’ programs at its campuses has created significant delays in the program’s services at UC Berkeley that are yet to be fully resolved. Read More…
Lawrence Summers withdrew his name from consideration to lead the Federal Reserve in a Sunday letter to the president. 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…
An early-morning explosion in an underground high-voltage vault caused power to go out in buildings across campus Thursday. Read More…
For many college students, a Skype call to family is an hourlong respite from the work and stress of school, but for Aisha, it was a moment of shock and silence. Read More…