Monthly Archives: November 2024

From left: Marty Baron and Dean Baquet speak to an audience

Campus & community

Berkeley Talks: Veteran news editors on how the media covered the election

"I think we need to work harder at really understanding the country,” said Marty Baron, who was in conversation with Dean Baquet at a UC Berkeley Journalism event on Nov. 13.

A photo illustration showing students streaming down a campus walkway. The outer frame is in black and white negative; the central frame is in full color.

Education

With change coming to Washington, does higher education face a ‘dystopian’ future?

An extended family (grandparents, mother, small child, father) eat. and serve Thanksgiving table in this black-and-white photograph.

Arts & culture

How to think about Thanksgiving like a food historian

the southern portion of a blue Jupiter with a dark blue spot and a chocolate-brown cap at the bottom

Research

Magnetic tornado is stirring up the haze at Jupiter’s poles

Poulomi Saha stands in front of a huge fireplace surrounded with decorative wrought iron.

Berkeley Voices: As crises escalate, so does our fascination with cults

People inside a vehicle hand boxes of food to others outside the vehicle while also coordinating where the various apartments are located.

UC police and students deliver 100 turkeys and Thanksgiving fixins to University Village families

a planet against a blue background is exploded in layered hemispheres resembling clouds, an ocean, an amber layer and a core

A clue to what lies beneath the bland surfaces of Uranus and Neptune

A person wearing safety glasses is seen looking through the porthole of a large experimental chamber that is bathed in purple light.

UC Berkeley engineer explores the promise of nuclear medicine

Percival Everett speaks at a podium at a UC Berkeley event

‘James’ author Percival Everett discusses his ‘Huckleberry Finn’ retelling at a campus event

a mottled purple ball surrounded by white lines against a black background

A nearby supernova could end the search for dark matter

Two people stand on a dirt road that cuts through a green field. Low hills are visible in the distance.

Helping Nevada’s rural and Indigenous communities navigate the renewable energy boom

Law Professor Laurent Mayali standing causally before racks of antique bound legal documents

By digitizing ancient manuscripts, Berkeley Law expands access to remarkable legal history

Today, Monday, November 18, 2024,The New York Stock Exchange welcomes University of California, Berkeley to the podium. To honor the occasion, Rich Lyons, Chancellor, joined by Bonnie Hyun, Head of US Capital Markets, rings The Closing Bell®. Photo Credit: NYSE

Chancellor Lyons rings closing bell at the NYSE

Talk Policy to Me: There’s something in the water

a pink brain sits inside a topless model of a human skull, with yellow bars indicating where a hand is slapping it

Watch a UC Berkeley neurologist explain how concussions really work

Berkeley Talks: Computational folklorist on how storytelling becomes belief

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