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Since the formation of UC Berkeley’s division of Computing, Data Science and Society, or CDSS, students and faculty alike have urged for the establishment their own physical place on campus.

Ground broke for the building that will house UC Berkeley’s division of Computing, Data Science and Society, or CDSS, – named the “Gateway” – on Friday.

UC Berkeley and Tuskegee University announced a multi-year academic partnership, called the Berkeley-Tuskegee Data Science Initiative, Wednesday.

For the first time in more than 50 years, UC Berkeley may open another college — one for campus’ Division of Computing, Data Science and Society. 

While Jackie Wang had wanted to study astrophysics since kindergarten, it was not until high school that she encountered a fellow Asian American first-generation woman in aerospace, giving her hope for minorities like herself being successful in STEM.

UC Berkeley’s Division of Computing, Data Science and Society, or CDSS, nominated four associate deans with the purpose of diversifying leadership and strengthening the division’s outreach.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced increased support for firefighting Thursday, amid the COVID-19 pandemic and the start of fire season.

UC Berkeley’s Division of Computing, Data Science and Society received the largest donation in campus history of $252 million to contribute to the construction of the “Data Hub.” The completed CDSS building will be located at the intersection of Hearst Avenue, Arch Street and MacFarlane Lane and will act as a point of intersection for a variety of disciplines on campus.

UC Berkeley’s data science division received its official title, the Division of Computing, Data Science and Society, or CDSS, on Feb. 5.