Skip to content

News

  • All news
  • UC Berkeley
  • Research

    • Subcategories in Research

      • Technology & engineering
      • Business & economics
      • Humanities
      • Mind & body
      • Politics & society
      • Science & environment
      • All Research

    • Top Stories in Research

      low water levels in a lake filled with boats

      Politics & society

      California’s drought is getting worse. Can data science help?

    • Top Stories in Research

      Mark Zuckerberg speaks on stage while the audience photos

      Politics & society

      Roger McNamee on his quest to stop Facebook

    • Top Stories in Research

      An illustration of a blue digital film on a black background

      Technology & engineering

      UC Berkeley, Georgia Tech, USC launch new National AI Research Institute

  • People

    • Subcategories in People

      • Profiles
      • Awards
      • Milestones
      • All People

    • Top Stories in People

      A close up of the Nobel Laureate Free campus parking pass, which never expires.

      Awards

      The biggest perk to being a Berkeley Nobelist? Free parking.

    • Top Stories in People

      Archival photo of former Berkeley Chancellor Chang Lin-Tien teaching at a blackboard.

      Profiles

      Former Chancellor Chang-Lin Tien celebrated in East Asian library exhibit

    • Top Stories in People

      Cal swimmer Ryan Murphy in a pool pointing at the audience.

      Awards

      UC Olympians on a quest for gold at the Tokyo Summer Games

  • Campus & community

    • Subcategories in Campus & community

      • Campus news
      • Work life
      • Events at Berkeley
      • All Campus & community

    • Top Stories in Campus & community

      Mark Zuckerberg speaks on stage while the audience photos

      Events at Berkeley

      Roger McNamee on his quest to stop Facebook

    • Top Stories in Campus & community

      A close up of the Nobel Laureate Free campus parking pass, which never expires.

      Campus news

      The biggest perk to being a Berkeley Nobelist? Free parking.

    • Top Stories in Campus & community

      Marlenee Blas Pedral smiling

      Campus news

      As student regent, Berkeley Law’s Marlenee Blas Pedral to push for inclusion

  • Arts & culture
      • Performing arts
      • Literature
      • Film
      • Visual arts
      • Events calendar
      • All arts & culture

      • low water levels in a lake filled with boats

        California’s drought is getting worse. Can data science help?

      • Mark Zuckerberg speaks on stage while the audience photos

        Berkeley Talks: Roger McNamee on his quest to stop Facebook

      • Mark Zuckerberg speaks on stage while the audience photos

        Berkeley Talks transcript: Roger McNamee on his quest to stop Facebook

  • Opinion
      • Berkeley Blog
      • Voices
      • All opinion

      • low water levels in a lake filled with boats

        California’s drought is getting worse. Can data science help?

      • Mark Zuckerberg speaks on stage while the audience photos

        Roger McNamee on his quest to stop Facebook

      • Mark Zuckerberg speaks on stage while the audience photos

        Berkeley Talks transcript: Roger McNamee on his quest to stop Facebook

MENU

Author: Barry Bergman

For Levi Bridges, life on a farm led to...

May 10, 2017
Carol Christ will begin growing the faculty this year.

UC Regents confirm Carol Christ as...

March 16, 2017
Sather Gate. Image by Keegan Houser

Dirks in Daily Cal: Do not condone violence...

February 12, 2017

Vigil for fire victims marks ‘loss to the...

December 8, 2016
immigration activists join hands

Rebranding the right: Republicans, and the republic,...

September 23, 2016

How Berkeley is helping to shape modern...

November 16, 2015

Berkeley’s African connection, through the...

November 16, 2015

Dispatches from the happiness front, week 4

October 5, 2015

Dispatches from the happiness front, week 3

September 28, 2015
Barry Bergman

Of Sartre, Streisand and Soylent...

September 21, 2015

The joy of MOOCing

September 14, 2015
Barry Bergman

Lashed to the mast

August 18, 2015

New guide aims to help keep New Deal’s...

May 12, 2015

STEM activist, Ph.D. candidate wins 2015...

May 4, 2015
Carol Christ

As Kerr’s promise dwindles, higher-ed center...

April 27, 2015
Barney frank

'Tempt us not into leadership,' prays Barney...

March 13, 2015

Top Stories

low water levels in a lake filled with boats

California’s drought is getting worse. Can...

Mark Zuckerberg speaks on stage while the audience photos

Roger McNamee on his quest to stop Facebook

Two scientists stand in a lab, wearing lab coats and goggles. One is holding up a Petri plate.

Bacteria vs. phages: Biologists decode an...

Related Stories

A close up of the Nobel Laureate Free campus parking pass, which never expires.

The biggest perk to being a Berkeley Nobelist?...
a woman in a cap and goggles swims in a pool

Finding the importance of team

Trending now

  • Mind & bodyA shopper wearing a face mask clutches a bag while gazing at a large display of shoes.COVID-19: We can't predict what's next. But here's what we can do now.
  • AwardsA close up of the Nobel Laureate Free campus parking pass, which never expires.The biggest perk to being a Berkeley Nobelist? Free parking.
  • ResearchHubble Space Telescope image of a giant elliptical galaxyHow fast is the universe expanding? Galaxies provide one answer.

VIDEOS

PODCASTS

a group of students in blue and gold hold a sign saying thank you

A celebratory ‘thank you’ for UC...

Sonia Travaglini holds a mushroom brick while she smiles

Nature’s unsung superheroes? Mushrooms!

Browse

  • All news
  • Topics A-Z

Follow Us

  • View UCBerkeley’s profile on Facebook
  • View UCBerkeley’s profile on Twitter
  • View UCBerkeleyOfficial’s profile on Instagram
  • View UCZAXKyvvIV4uU4YvP5dmrmA’s profile on YouTube
  • View UCBerkeley’s profile on Medium

About

  • About us
  • Contact the news team
  • Enroll in our online media training
  • Find an Expert

Subscribe

  • Sign up for email news alerts
  • Subscribe to The Berkeleyan, our weekly email newsletter
University of California Berkeley
Copyright © 2021 UC Regents; all rights reserved
  • Accessibility
  • Nondiscrimination
  • Privacy
  • All news
  • UC Berkeley
  • Research
    • Technology & engineering
    • Business & economics
    • Humanities
    • Mind & body
    • Politics & society
    • Science & environment
    • All research
  • People
    • Profiles
    • Awards
    • Milestones
    • All people
  • Campus & community
    • Campus news
    • Work life
    • Events at Berkeley
    • All campus & community
  • Arts & culture
    • Performing arts
    • Visual arts
    • Film
    • Literature
    • All arts & culture
  • Opinion
    • Berkeley Blog
    • Voices
    • All opinion
Notice - The latest information on how UC Berkeley is responding to coronavirus.
[X] Close