Emma Taila

As campus plans to return to in-person instruction for the fall 2021 semester, international students seeking visas to study in the United States are facing difficulties related to COVID-19 measures that may prevent them from getting to campus.

The first Black deputy secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Adewale "Wally" Adeyemo, will virtually return to UC Berkeley as this year’s spring commencement speaker.

UC Berkeley experienced a lower number of COVID-19 cases after students returned from spring break compared to when they returned from winter break despite similar policies, such as mandatory self-sequestering, in place.

Researchers used a Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, or Berkeley Lab, X-ray device to gain insight into the process by which lithium-ion batteries, such as those found in electric vehicles, lose battery life over time.

Delegates of the Graduate Assembly, or GA, unanimously passed a resolution on Thursday to support restructuring its relationship with the ASUC, from which the assembly has sought independence for several years.

Third Culture Bakery is making more than 5,200 safety kits to distribute for free at community sites such as senior homes and vaccination sites.

UC Berkeley announced a COVID-19 immunization dashboard March 11 that tracks the number of vaccinations administered by University Health Services, or UHS, each week.

On Saturday, Berkeley’s Police Review Commission, or PRC, held a special meeting to discuss the transition to a new oversight committee, the Police Accountability Board, or PAB, for which applications are now open.

Starting April 5, students will be able to reserve study spaces at Moffitt Library for up to three hours.

With reports suggesting the COVID-19 pandemic is accelerating residential relocation out of California — a theory called “Cal Exodus” — a policy brief published Thursday by the California Policy Lab, or CPL, suggests that this may not be the case.