UC Berkeley unnames Barrows Hall, LeConte Hall
After years of student advocacy, campus officials announced today that Barrows Hall and LeConte Hall at UC Berkeley will be unnamed due to their namesakes’ racist histories.
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Tag Archives: Carol Christ
UC Berkeley faculty members, administrators talk election outcomes
In the midst of the 2020 elections, various UC Berkeley faculty members and administrators participated in a virtual panel to discuss election outcomes Wednesday as part of the Campus Conversations series.
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UC Berkeley chancellor addresses independent advisory board’s policing, safety recommendations
On Wednesday, UC Berkeley Chancellor Carol Christ released campus’s response to the recommendations of the Independent Advisory Board on Police Accountability and Community Safety.
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Why you should consider taking a gap year or semester
Two weeks into an online spring semester, I decided that whether or not I got an internship, I was not transferring to UC Berkeley in the fall.
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ASUC Senate endorses Berkeley city ballot measures, discusses election activities
The ASUC Senate endorsed measures on the ballot for Berkeley voters and discussed COVID-19 academic policies and election activities during its meeting Wednesday.
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UC Berkeley Chancellor Carol Christ answers questions from students in Reddit thread
On Tuesday, UC Berkeley Chancellor Carol Christ hosted an Ask Me Anything event on Reddit, where several students had the opportunity to ask her questions.
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UC Berkeley, city of Berkeley COVID-19 cases, trend updates
In the last month, UC Berkeley has seen a decrease in the proportion of the reported number of people testing positive for COVID-19 and the number of people being tested. As of Monday, the city of Berkeley has seen an overall decrease in the average number of reported cases.
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UC Berkeley chancellor, faculty members discuss 150W History Project, legacy of women on campus
Berkeley Campus Conversations hosted a livestream Monday discussing UC Berkeley’s 150W History Project and the legacy of women on campus.
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UC Berkeley professor Jennifer Doudna receives Nobel Prize in chemistry
Jennifer Doudna, UC Berkeley professor of chemistry, biochemistry and molecular biology, was awarded half of the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for developing the gene-editing technology CRISPR-Cas9.
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Berkeley mayoral candidates discuss housing, transportation, police reform
With four weeks until the Nov. 3 election, city of Berkeley mayoral candidates Wayne Hsiung, Aidan Hill and incumbent Mayor Jesse Arreguín gathered virtually for a debate moderated and organized by BridgeUSA at Berkeley and The Daily Californian.
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