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Friday, October 30, 2020

Why intersectional environmental pedagogy belongs in all fields

Illustration of the Hearst Mining Building being integrated with plants and colourful foliage.
Lucy Yang/Staff

Environmental pedagogy must be incorporated into the entire UC system in a way that is culturally appropriate, equitable and transparent.
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Academics

Sunday, April 26, 2020

UC Berkeley College of Engineering ranked 3rd nationwide

The latest U.S. News and World Report survey ranked the UC Berkeley College of Engineering third nationwide out of more than 200 graduate engineering schools March 17.
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Monday, August 27, 2018

Increase in women admitted to UC Berkeley engineering ushers in new energy for female representation in STEM

This year marks another positive change toward the number of admitted females in engineering majors at UC Berkeley. Campus records reflect a 28 percent increase in female admittees into engineering for the 2018-19 academic school year. This representation is still quite far from where Cal needs to be — ideally
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Academics

Wednesday, August 15, 2018

UC Berkeley College of Engineering reports 28 percent increase in female students admitted for 2018-19

Female engineering students have faced difficulty entering the male-dominated college, where many female students have reported experiencing either subtle or direct gender bias.
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Campus

Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Tsu-Jae King Liu appointed dean of UC Berkeley College of Engineering

“I think this is a time when we can transform the culture within the college to be more appreciative of diversity,” Liu said. “It is important to make sure that diverse members of our community feel they belong and have adequate support to reach their full potential.”
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Crime & Courts

Sunday, October 30, 2016

Berkeley Police Department, UCPD town hall addresses Northside crime spike

The overall number of reported crimes in the city has not increased, but Berkeley police say that Northside has experienced an uptick.
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UC

Thursday, April 28, 2016

UC Office of Admissions releases new essay prompts for class of 2021

Last month, the UC Office of Admissions announced that it would be modifying the undergraduate application for freshmen applying in the upcoming fall semester, replacing the two essay prompts with eight new questions.
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Obituary

Sunday, July 12, 2015

Ernest Kuh, former dean of UC Berkeley College of Engineering, dies at 86

Ernest Kuh, professor emeritus and dean of the UC Berkeley College of Engineering from 1973-80, died June 27. He was 86.
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Research & Ideas

Monday, September 8, 2014

Campus collaborates with Chinese university to foster group research

UC Berkeley’s College of Engineering and a Chinese university are leading efforts in a partnership that will allow students and faculty from both institutions to collaborate on research in several emerging fields.
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Research & Ideas

Thursday, September 4, 2014

UC Berkeley students launch health tech incubator

A group of UC Berkeley students launched what they call the first-ever student-run health tech incubator Thursday at the office of Downtown Berkeley’s Skydeck, which fosters campus startups.
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