Conan Gray’s ‘Superache’ pulses with tenderness, sincerity
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Despite a tendency toward thematic repetition, Gray transforms Superache into a work teeming with full-bodied, all-consuming emotions.
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UC Berkeley professor Courtney Dressing wins Packard Fellowship
Courtney Dressing, a UC Berkeley professor of astronomy, received a Packard Fellowship in Science and Engineering for her research focused on the composition of small planets and the search for other habitable planets.
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UC Berkeley professors share their favorite summer memories
How have UC Berkeley professors spent their favorite summers? Read on to find out what campus faculty have done during their most memorable summers.
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Professors react to ‘Rate my Professor’ reviews: Alex Filippenko
Cal Astronomy Professor Alex Filippenko reacts to critical, harsh and strange reviews left by students on the “Rate my Professor” platform
UC should stop funding Mauna Kea telescope construction
We call on students, staff, faculty and community to join the efforts to protect Mauna Kea and to collectively demand that the University of California end its partnership with this project. We call on our community to heed the words of Mauna Kea leader Pua Case when she declares “this time we speak for the mountain and the mountain says no.”
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UC Berkeley professors must show students the importance of ethically sound research
CAMPUS ISSUES: As crucial mentors, professors and researchers have a responsibility to push for innovation without making ethical compromises
At UC Berkeley, students in the sciences look to their professors as mentors as they attempt to navigate the often overwhelming field of research. But what should students do when these same mentors fail to impart the importance of ethics in their work?
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Student Research | Searching for the universe’s most elusive objects
Haynes Stephens studies gravitational microlensing events with professor Jessica Lu to glimpse invisible black holes in our galaxy.
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UC Berkeley professors to lead research with new NASA telescope
Move over Hubble — there’s a new telescope in town. Two UC Berkeley astronomy professors will lead research teams to test the capabilities of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, or JWST, which will replace the Hubble telescope.
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Total solar eclipse to be captured by UC Berkeley researchers, Google
The total solar eclipse will be the first to stretch across the United States in almost 100 years, and the country’s first total solar eclipse since 1991.
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Astronomy professor Geoffrey Marcy implicated in breach of campus sexual harassment policies
After a six-month-long investigation, renowned UC Berkeley professor of astronomy Geoffrey Marcy has been formally implicated in a breach of campus sexual harassment policies.
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