Virgie Hoban

A group of UC Berkeley students recently launched an online marketplace for students in an effort to facilitate smoother exchanges within the campus community.

A UC Berkeley chemistry professor has received a 2013 Japan Prize, one of the most prestigious international awards a researcher can receive in science and technology.

A team of UC Berkeley students have made it to the finals of a national Disney-sponsored design competition, and are presenting their project at the Walt Disney Imagineering headquarters this week.

Though Julia Selezneva lost almost all hearing capability her junior year at UC Berkeley, she has managed to overcome her disability with the help of a cochlear device implant.

UC Berkeley sophomore Cody Johnson, who died this Thanksgiving, was known for his genuine, infectious smile. He was 20-years-old.

UC Berkeley administrators announced the appointment of a new director for the Berkeley Institute of the Environment Thursday as part of an effort to reinvigorate research at the institute.

California leads the nation in the number of exonerations since 1989, but a joint study by UC Berkeley researchers and a San Francisco-based criminal justice research firm has identified more cases of wrongful conviction within the state’s correctional system.

Campus democrats made one final push for Proposition 30 in a rally on Sproul Plaza on the eve of election day Monday.

UC Berkeley researchers are teaming up with local organizations to plant thousands of ferns in a south Berkeley lot in an effort to extricate toxic chemicals and eventually create a new haven of green gardens.

Representatives from various student government associations at University of California campuses have penned a letter denouncing the methods by which the UC Student Association passed a controversial resolution last month.