UC Berkeley School of Law

The Building Name Review Committee spent almost three years circulating surveys, inviting public comment and reading reports from an internal Berkeley Law committee.

Almost 2,000 people gave a standing ovation when U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg walked on and offstage for the first annual Herma Hill Kay Memorial Lecture put on by the UC Berkeley School of Law on Monday.

There are plenty of lesser-known views scattered across campus. Oftentimes, access is blocked by pesky keycards and the like, but if you’re into delayed gratification and capable of some finesse, we’ve got some way-too-elaborate strategies to get you in. 

A new study conducted by researchers from the UC Berkeley Haas Institute and School of Law shows that money-lending FinTech algorithms may discriminate against African Americans and Latinx.

UC Berkeley School of Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky announced Tuesday his recommendation to eliminate the Boalt name from the school's 1950 wing, affiliated organizations and activities, in an effort to distance the law school from John Boalt's racist statements.

Ty Alper, Ka’Dijah Brown and Julie Sinai all secured seats on the board of Berkeley Unified School District as of press time at 2:02 a.m.

President Donald Trump said in an interview with Axios on Monday that he plans to alter the birthright citizenship law, a law that states that anyone born on U.S. soil is automatically a citizen, for children of noncitizens born on U.S. soil.

UC Berkeley School of Law was included in a list of the top music law schools of 2018, released by Billboard on Monday.

UC Berkeley’s Asian American and Asian Diaspora Studies program celebrated its 50th anniversary Thursday with a panel on past human rights violations in the United States, connecting history to current events.