Recent UC Berkeley alum Xiaoqian Lim dies at 22
Recent UC Berkeley graduate Xiaoqian Lim, who was known for her energetic personality and enthusiasm, died on Nov. 22. She was 22.
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Deceased UC Berkeley alumnus Brendan McManus remembered by classmates
UC Berkeley alumnus and Berkeley resident Brendan McManus, described as a brilliant researcher and caring friend, was found dead on Saturday. He was 27 years old.
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UC Berkeley student Cody Johnson dies at 20
UC Berkeley sophomore Cody Johnson, who died this Thanksgiving, was known for his genuine, infectious smile. He was 20-years-old. Read More…
Stuart Jay Freedman, Berkeley physicist, dies at age 68
Stuart Jay Freedman, a world-renowned nuclear physicist at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and a UC Berkeley professor, died Nov. 9 while at a scientific conference in New Mexico. He was 68.
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Poet, friend and vagabond Jack Gilbert dies in Berkeley
Jack Gilbert lived a life as fierce and unconventional as his poetry. The poet died Tuesday in a Berkeley nursing home after a prolonged battle with dementia. He was 87. Read More…
UC Berkeley professor Randi Engle dies at 45
Randi Engle, a professor at the UC Berkeley School of Education, died in her home Friday after a two-year battle with pancreatic cancer. Read More…
Deceased UC Berkeley graduate student remembered by friends, family
Over 100 students, faculty, alumni and friends gathered Thursday evening to honor UC Berkeley graduate student Larkin Brogan after her sudden death on Monday. Read More…
Longtime campus librarian, UC Berkeley alumnus dies
Dan Krummes, a UC Berkeley alumnus, former director of the campus Institute of Transportation Studies Library and longtime dog-lover, died of cancer last week. He was 62. Read More…
Henry May, UC Berkeley professor emeritus of history, dies at 97
UC Berkeley Professor Emeritus Henry May, who is remembered for promoting unity on campus during the Free Speech Movement, died Saturday. He was 97. May graduated from UC Berkeley in 1937 and spent more than 25 years in the campus department of history. “He would be very attentive to what Read More…
Christopher Stevens, ambassador to Libya and UC Berkeley alumnus, dies at 52
Long before J. Christopher Stevens was the U.S. ambassador to Libya, he was hitting the books at Moffitt Library as a UC Berkeley student studying for his Arabic finals. Stevens, who was killed at the age of 52 after the American consulate in Benghazi was attacked Tuesday night, is remembered Read More…