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The Cal women's gymnastics cheers together with exuberance

Campus & community

Cal women's gymnastics team advances to NCAA championship finals

The Golden Bears will compete against LSU, Florida and Utah for the national title on Saturday, April 20 at 1 p.m. Watch the event live on ABC.

The giant outdoor screen on the BAMPFA building shows Annie with her four eggs. This is a 2023 photo from Hatch Day, an annual event when the public can come to watch the livestreamed hatching on the Campanile and ask experts questions.

Campus & community

Here comes Hatch Day 2024, an event to welcome Berkeley's newest falcons

Stop by BAMPFA's outdoor screen on Wednesday, April 24, to watch the egg-hatching live, meet raptor experts.

Justin Davidson as a toddler smiles as he rides a horse and his mom smiles and holds him on the saddle.

Research

Berkeley Voices: One brain, two languages

UC Berkeley sociolinguist Justin Davidson is part of a research team that has discovered where people who are bilingual store language-specific sounds and sound sequences in their brains.

Rich Lyons

Campus & community

Rich Lyons, longtime campus business, innovation leader, will be UC Berkeley's next chancellor

With decades of experience on campus, Lyons — the former dean of the Haas School of Business — will take over from outgoing Chancellor Carol Christ on July 1.

Spotlight: Innovation

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No longer forgotten: Berkeley researchers innovate to shine light on hidden histories

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A history of innovation: Berkeley entrepreneurs, companies that changed the way we live

A blue, red, orange and pink montage of photos highlighting different company founders and cultural movements.

A history of innovation: Berkeley founders, movements that influenced our culture

Research

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EVs are lowering Bay Area's carbon footprint

A UC Berkeley monitoring network recorded a small yearly decrease in CO₂ emissions that they ascribe to the adoption of electric vehicles.

A shark swims through the water

Shark skin-inspired design reduces underwater drag and noise

A map of Zuni Reservation Lands

Using the tools of landscape architecture to visualize a decolonized U.S.

a white skull sitting set against a black background meant to illustrate the unknown history of skeletal remains used in scientific research

An anthropologist explores the exploitative roots of the research skeleton trade

Headshots of three men against a background of interwoven colored wires

Amidst misinformation, critical thinking needs a 21st century upgrade

Arts & culture

two dancers wearing bright colored tights and black leotards dance joyously on stage with a beautiful colorful geometric artwork covering the wall behind them

New Cal Performances' season explores the arts' power to expand our worldviews

Two actors interact on stage, bathed in a reddish orange light. One actor, wearing a wedding dress and a veil, turns away from the other actor, who is facing her back and appears to be pleading with her.

Student designers build a magical realm for Brazilian folktale 'The River Bride'

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Podcasts

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Berkeley Talks: The future of psychedelic science

Rachel Jeantel testifies at the trial of George Zimmerman

Berkeley Voices: A language divided

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People

A composite image featuring headshots of Jelani Nelson and Jennifer Chayes

Berkeley experts urge high schools to offer advanced math

Tedde Simon, the new tribal liaison for UC Berkeley, wears a vertically-striped dress and turquoise jewelry and smiles while standing next to a pillar

Meet Tedde Simon, UC Berkeley's new — and first — tribal liaison

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Campus & community

a person in the UC Berkeley rally committee waves a blue flag with a bear on it in celebration

UC Berkeley graduate programs ranked among best in the nation by 'U.S. News'

Three people seated on a stage holding microphones and speaking to an audience about the importance and challenges of protecting free speech.

Campus free speech is essential for the 'marketplace of ideas,' leaders say at Berkeley event

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