Power has been fully restored to all buildings on the UC Berkeley campus as of Friday morning, after a Sept. 30 explosion near California Hall damaged underground power lines and left 11 buildings unable to connect to the campus’ power grid. Read More…
An early-morning explosion in an underground high-voltage vault caused power to go out in buildings across campus Thursday. Read More…
Construction of the new Eshleman Hall will begin later this week, as part of a plan to make Lower Sproul a hub of student life and activity. A renovated Lower Sproul plaza and rebuilt northwest stairway are also expected to reopen at the end of September. The project remains on schedule and on budget. Read More…
A water valve in the second floor men’s bathroom of LeConte Hall broke early Thursday morning, flooding parts of the first and second floors of the building.
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During the summer months at UC Berkeley construction abounds, sometimes impeding students as they traverse the campus’ many footpaths. Below is a sample of ongoing construction projects for students to be aware of. Read More…
A recent inspection into the seismic safety of Units 1, 2 and 3 in April found four highrise buildings in each residence hall complex to be below standards held by the University of California. Read More…
In an effort to improve campus recycling, the university began phasing out concrete block trash cans in favor of newer, more ergonomic waste disposal bins this month.
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UC Berkeley experienced a brief power disruption on Wednesday evening after an explosion occurred on the south side of campus.
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The Cal Student Store will close next Friday and temporarily move across the street to 2470 Bancroft Way, due to ongoing construction on Lower Sproul Plaza. Read More…
As part of a $223 million redevelopment project of Lower Sproul, two buildings, the Cesar Chavez Student Center and Anthony Hall, underwent construction throughout the span of winter break. Read More…