Clog Report: Discussion group working around junior’s death pretty well
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Sophomore Rosa Wu reported that the members of her Physics 110 discussion section were working around the death of a participant pretty well.
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Fixing the leaky pipeline: Women in the physical sciences
As UC Berkeley celebrates its 150th year of admitting female students, it’s important to discuss the presence female scientists have had on campus.
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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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UC Berkeley must demand funding for basic research
At the end of November, the spacecraft InSight landed on Mars and captured the hearts of people around the country. NASA will explore the deep interior of Mars with the goal of understanding the planet’s composition and evolution. The InSight landing is significant not only because it accesses new data
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Let’s get physiCal! My experience studying physics abroad
For all the eager beavers out there (I’m talking to you, fellow pre-meds), here’s the rundown on my experience studying physics abroad.
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90 years of unmatched nuclear innovation at UC Berkeley
UC Berkeley has a phenomenal legacy in nuclear engineering research. From the inception of isotope production and separation in the 1930s and ’40s to the fights against disease, terrorism and climate change today, UC Berkeley’s leadership role in nuclear engineering has earned it an excellent international reputation we all enjoy.
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Test-taker realizes he forgot calculator, long division
There were very few mistakes involving addition, subtraction and multiplication, but division clearly became an issue for the calculator-less student.
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Quiz: Should you snap for that?
As every UC Berkeley student knows, the best way to show your support or agreement with someone is to snap. So warm up your finger bears, and snap on!
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Nobel Prizes for the unaccomplished
Theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions, ending a 50-year-long civil war, the synthesis of molecular machines — these are the accomplishments that garnered Nobel Prizes in 2016. Their achievements are truly modern miracles of thought. While this year’s winners showcase their world-changing achievements, we at UC Berkeley continue to toil
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Campus professor emeritus of neurobiology Walter Jackson Freeman III dies at 89
UC Berkeley professor emeritus of neurobiology Walter Jackson Freeman III, remembered for his innovation and unyielding open-mindedness, died April 24 in his Berkeley home. He was 89.
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