Year in Retrospect: Hindsight is 2020
Whether you’re looking to reminisce on 2020’s bright spots or learn about our hopes for change in the year to come, this special issue has you covered.
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Finding my perfect crossword puzzle
The crosswords we choose to tick away our days on and the niche knowledge we choose to cultivate say a lot about who we are and who we want to be.
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Get Counted: General Elections 2020
Tying together these perspectives is a common theme: a passion for participating in our democracy and making our voices heard.
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Professor Alan Ross talks Political Science 179, political engagement at UC Berkeley
Political Science 179, the undergraduate political science colloquium, tasks students with listening to speakers from across the political spectrum for one hour each week in exchange for a unit.
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Bigger health care systems may not mean better care, study finds
A recent study co-authored by experts at the UC Berkeley School of Public Health surveyed hundreds of health care providers across the country and found that bigger does not always mean better when it comes to health care systems.
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Berkeley COVID-19 testing sites respond to poor air quality conditions
With wildfires impacting Northern California, Berkeley’s coronavirus testing facilities are attempting to keep clients safe from both the threat of virus transmission and smoke in the air.
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UC Berkeley alumni create organization to distributes face masks for homeless individuals
Without a home to quarantine in or a sink to wash their hands, many of the thousands of unhoused people living in the Bay Area lack protection against the coronavirus pandemic — an issue that Masks2All aims to help address.
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UC Berkeley law staff suggest strengthening campus police reforms
A group of 31 staff members engaged in the UC Berkeley School of Law’s Staff Community Circle on Anti-racism plans to send a letter to UC Berkeley Chancellor Carol Christ endorsing recommendations for reimagining campus safety.
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Imm Thai Street Food serves Bangkok street food to Berkeley amid pandemic
Usually reliant on student dining, Imm Thai Street Food is staying open by employing a small staff of full-time employees and relying on Berkeley residents.
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UC voter registration efforts adapt to remote operations
This year, with the transition to remote instruction, student voting — along with the rest of campus life — is going to look a lot different.
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