Geeta Anand

Esteemed documentarian, photographer and former professor at UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism, Andrew Stern, died June 27 at the age of 92.

Following the recent death of esteemed whistleblower for the Pentagon Papers and advisory board member Daniel Ellsberg, Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism is creating a whistleblower program, with the intention of leading a conversation to improve interactions between journalists and whistleblowers.

At a Campus Conversations event Tuesday, campus faculty discussed creating a new wave of journalism through the diversification of students.

Five campus experts from various disciplines gathered to discuss the impact of social media and disinformation on the future of democracy during a virtual Berkeley Conversations event Tuesday.

For the past year, UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism students Ellie Lightfoot and Kathryn Hurd have been investigating the background of Steven Carrillo, an alleged murderer with connections to alt-right extremist groups in the "Boogaloo" movement, as part of their work with the campus Investigative Reporting Program, or IRP.

Unlike public discourse in a real-life setting, the social media environment is not a self-regulating one.

UC Berkeley deans discussed social media disinformation and its intersection with freedom of speech during Cal Performances’ “Illuminations: Fact or Fiction” virtual talk Sunday.

After a national search, campus professor Geeta Anand was named dean of the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism on Wednesday, making her the first woman to serve in the role.

UC Berkeley professor Geeta Anand has been appointed interim dean of the campus Graduate School of Journalism — the first woman and woman of color to fulfill the position.

In response to student criticism over the lack of diversity in the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism, Academic Senate faculty members have established five working groups to make recommendations by July 15.