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Women's Issue 2020

APRIL 02, 2020

A lineage of Berkeley women: Elisa Kleven on ‘the power of the playful’

In light of celebrating 150 years of women at UC Berkeley, I had the honor of interviewing Elisa Kleven, class of 1981, to learn a bit of her story: the Berkeley, the “playful” and the family of UC Berkeley women she’s a part of.

Features

APRIL 02, 2020

Fixing the leaky pipeline: Women in the physical sciences

As UC Berkeley celebrates its 150th year of admitting female students, it’s important to discuss the presence female scientists have had on campus.

Features

APRIL 02, 2020

Fixing the leaky pipeline: Women in the physical sciences

As UC Berkeley celebrates its 150th year of admitting female students, it’s important to discuss the presence female scientists have had on campus.

Campus

APRIL 02, 2020

150W initiatives celebrate women on UC Berkeley campus

As UC Berkeley marks its 150th anniversary of admitting women on campus, the 150W initiatives and history project aim to celebrate women and their accomplishments on campus.

Campus

APRIL 02, 2020

150W initiatives celebrate women on UC Berkeley campus

As UC Berkeley marks its 150th anniversary of admitting women on campus, the 150W initiatives and history project aim to celebrate women and their accomplishments on campus.

Columns

APRIL 02, 2020

An ode to female bassists

Why is it so eye-catching and alluring when a band has a female bassist? Because it rarely happens.

Columns

APRIL 02, 2020

An ode to female bassists

Why is it so eye-catching and alluring when a band has a female bassist? Because it rarely happens.

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Back and Forth

APRIL 02, 2020

A lineage of Berkeley women: Elisa Kleven on ‘the power of the playful’

Back and Forth

APRIL 02, 2020

A lineage of Berkeley women: Elisa Kleven on ‘the power of the playful’

Features

APRIL 02, 2020

Fixing the leaky pipeline: Women in the physical sciences

As UC Berkeley celebrates its 150th year of admitting female students, it’s important to discuss the presence female scientists have had on campus.

Features

APRIL 02, 2020

Fixing the leaky pipeline: Women in the physical sciences

As UC Berkeley celebrates its 150th year of admitting female students, it’s important to discuss the presence female scientists have had on campus.

Campus

APRIL 02, 2020

150W initiatives celebrate women on UC Berkeley campus

As UC Berkeley marks its 150th anniversary of admitting women on campus, the 150W initiatives and history project aim to celebrate women and their accomplishments on campus.

Campus

APRIL 02, 2020

150W initiatives celebrate women on UC Berkeley campus

As UC Berkeley marks its 150th anniversary of admitting women on campus, the 150W initiatives and history project aim to celebrate women and their accomplishments on campus.

Columns

APRIL 02, 2020

An ode to female bassists

Why is it so eye-catching and alluring when a band has a female bassist? Because it rarely happens.

Columns

APRIL 02, 2020

An ode to female bassists

Why is it so eye-catching and alluring when a band has a female bassist? Because it rarely happens.

Culture Shot

APRIL 02, 2020

4 movies that actually get female friendships right

All of these films have fantastic relationships between women at the core of their respective screenplays, which is something worth celebrating.

Culture Shot

APRIL 02, 2020

4 movies that actually get female friendships right

All of these films have fantastic relationships between women at the core of their respective screenplays, which is something worth celebrating.

Culture Shot

APRIL 02, 2020

A love letter to Yayoi Kusama and her chambers of reflection

As one steps into a Kusama infinity room, there is a balance between exhibitionism and intimacy.

Culture Shot

APRIL 02, 2020

A love letter to Yayoi Kusama and her chambers of reflection

As one steps into a Kusama infinity room, there is a balance between exhibitionism and intimacy.

Op-Eds

APRIL 02, 2020

Period empowerment at UC Berkeley

Period empowerment is an ongoing movement to promote gender parity by eliminating barriers that menstruators face on a monthly basis.

Op-Eds

APRIL 02, 2020

Period empowerment at UC Berkeley

Period empowerment is an ongoing movement to promote gender parity by eliminating barriers that menstruators face on a monthly basis.

Op-Eds

APRIL 02, 2020

Making room for mixed raced representation

I have found my place. I am surrounded by mixed women at UC Berkeley who help me feel more comfortable in my skin, and for them, I will be forever grateful.

Op-Eds

APRIL 02, 2020

Making room for mixed raced representation

I have found my place. I am surrounded by mixed women at UC Berkeley who help me feel more comfortable in my skin, and for them, I will be forever grateful.

Op-Eds

APRIL 02, 2020

Why women in STEM matter

The best way to improve STEM is to empower women and minority groups to penetrate heavily male-dominated professions and get their brilliant minds heard.

Op-Eds

APRIL 02, 2020

Why women in STEM matter

The best way to improve STEM is to empower women and minority groups to penetrate heavily male-dominated professions and get their brilliant minds heard.

Campus

APRIL 02, 2020

'The force that brought the community together': A profile of UC Berkeley professor Susan Graham

Susan Graham serves as UC Berkeley’s Pehong Chen Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences Emerita and was the only female faculty member in the electrical engineering and computer sciences department for 17 years.

Campus

APRIL 02, 2020

'The force that brought the community together': A profile of UC Berkeley professor Susan Graham

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Women's Issue 2020

Back and Forth

APRIL 02, 2020

A lineage of Berkeley women: Elisa Kleven on ‘the power of the playful’

Features

APRIL 02, 2020

Fixing the leaky pipeline: Women in the physical sciences

Features

APRIL 02, 2020

Fixing the leaky pipeline: Women in the physical sciences

Campus

APRIL 02, 2020

150W initiatives celebrate women on UC Berkeley campus

Campus

APRIL 02, 2020

150W initiatives celebrate women on UC Berkeley campus

Columns

APRIL 02, 2020

An ode to female bassists

Columns

APRIL 02, 2020

An ode to female bassists

Recent Content

Back and Forth

APRIL 02, 2020

A lineage of Berkeley women: Elisa Kleven on ‘the power of the playful’

Back and Forth

APRIL 02, 2020

A lineage of Berkeley women: Elisa Kleven on ‘the power of the playful’

Features

APRIL 02, 2020

Fixing the leaky pipeline: Women in the physical sciences

Features

APRIL 02, 2020

Fixing the leaky pipeline: Women in the physical sciences

Campus

APRIL 02, 2020

150W initiatives celebrate women on UC Berkeley campus

Campus

APRIL 02, 2020

150W initiatives celebrate women on UC Berkeley campus

Columns

APRIL 02, 2020

An ode to female bassists

Columns

APRIL 02, 2020

An ode to female bassists

Culture Shot

APRIL 02, 2020

4 movies that actually get female friendships right

Culture Shot

APRIL 02, 2020

4 movies that actually get female friendships right

Culture Shot

APRIL 02, 2020

A love letter to Yayoi Kusama and her chambers of reflection

Culture Shot

APRIL 02, 2020

A love letter to Yayoi Kusama and her chambers of reflection

Op-Eds

APRIL 02, 2020

Period empowerment at UC Berkeley

Op-Eds

APRIL 02, 2020

Period empowerment at UC Berkeley

Op-Eds

APRIL 02, 2020

Making room for mixed raced representation

Op-Eds

APRIL 02, 2020

Making room for mixed raced representation

Op-Eds

APRIL 02, 2020

Why women in STEM matter

Op-Eds

APRIL 02, 2020

Why women in STEM matter

Campus

APRIL 02, 2020