UC Berkeley ranked 4th among US public universities
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UC Berkeley was ranked the fourth best public university in the U.S. by the Wall Street Journal and Times Higher Education college rankings.
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UC campuses earn spots on list of country’s best-value colleges
On Aug. 12, UC Irvine was rated as the country’s best-value college on Money’s 2019 list of “Best Colleges for Your Money.” Six other UC campuses were ranked within the top 30, including UC Berkeley, which was placed at No. 11.
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Loss of ranking impacts campus pride, reputation
Though UC Berkeley still remains a highly esteemed college, its current unranked status is disheartening
But while UC Berkeley students have a lot to be proud of, it is still incredibly disheartening for the campus to be removed from the nation’s list of top colleges.
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UC Berkeley professor Raka Ray appointed as dean of Division of Social Sciences
UC Berkeley professor of sociology and South and Southeast Asian studies Raka Ray was appointed Friday as the next dean of the Division of Social Sciences in the College of Letters and Science.
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Forbes ranks UC Berkeley 5th among best-value colleges, above Harvard, Stanford
UC Berkeley ranked fifth on Forbes’ 2019 list of best-value colleges, again surpassing both Stanford University and Harvard University.
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Chancellor Carol Christ releases statement about negative comments directed at Chinese American faculty
Chancellor Carol Christ released a statement in a campuswide email Wednesday drawing attention to recent reports of negative comments directed at Chinese American faculty and researchers connected to Chinese companies and institutions.
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Chancellor Carol Christ addresses diversity, housing in new UC Berkeley strategic plan
In a campus-wide email sent Tuesday, Chancellor Carol Christ introduced UC Berkeley’s latest strategic plan, which will invest heavily in the student experience, make new commitments within the campus’ research and academic spheres and foster a more welcoming and inclusive community for people of all backgrounds.
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UC Berkeley ranked 4th-best university in the world
U.S. News has been ranking universities within the United States for more than three decades, according to U.S. News chief data strategist Robert Morse.
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Carla Hesse, executive dean of UC Berkeley College of Letters and Science, to step down
The campus announced Monday that Carla Hesse, executive dean of the College of Letters & Sciences, or L&S, and dean of Social Sciences, will be stepping down from both positions at the end of next summer.
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AnnaLee Saxenian, dean of School of Information, announces resignation
AnnaLee Saxenian, who has served as dean of UC Berkeley’s School of Information for more than a decade, announced her resignation Monday.
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