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Knowledge is power. In the case of climate change, we need knowledge to figure out how to power our world so that it remains prosperous for future generations.
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On Friday, a group of protesters gathered on Sproul Plaza to rally against the construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope, or TMT, on Mauna Kea, a mountain that is held sacred by the Native Hawaiian people, who are also known as Kanaka Maoli.
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While business and media stars garnered the headlines in this scandal, it’s important not to lose sight of the bigger scandal — that access to our nation’s higher education system is rigged in favor of the wealthy.
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Students and faculty both deserve better. Our next contract must reflect the importance of your education. Faculty equity is the best path to student success.
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The Pew Charitable Trusts chose 39 researchers to be recognized as Pew scholars and fellows, seven of whom come from the UC system, according to a press release from the UC Office of the President on Friday.
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The university must hold the values of fairness and humanity equally close as we confront these issues. In this challenging time, our commitment to this work and to the UC community is steadfast and as strong as ever.
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This Wednesday, the regents will consider implementing both an increase in tuition for nonresident students and a cap on their enrollment. Although the UC system is a public university that should primarily serve local students, Wednesday’s proposals would not only harm existing students but would also completely contradict the university’s mission statement of promoting educational equity.
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For the first time in more than a decade, UC Berkeley experienced a decrease in both freshman and transfer applicants for the 2019-20 academic year.
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I received my undergraduate degree from the second-oldest college in the nation, the College of William and Mary, which just last year celebrated its 50th anniversary of Black students in residence on campus. Despite this, however, I still hold a great love for my alma mater — it provided specific
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I found out that I was pregnant at 13 weeks — already past my first trimester. I know it’s hard to believe. Even to this day, my mom thinks that I’m lying to her, that I found out about my pregnancy earlier but didn’t communicate. But I’m not lying; it’s
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