Posts by Christopher Merchant

A woman looks at art in the UC Berkeley Worth Ryder art gallery during a student Fall semester capstone exhibition.

Arts & culture

Art and design students put their creativity on display

The Berkeley Fall Arts and Design showcase presented student works from departments and programs across campus

Campus & community

In the year of Trump, student Republicans at odds

Peking University President Lin Jianhua and UC Berkeley Chancellor Nicholas Dirks sign agreements between the two universities.

Campus & community

Berkeley forging partnerships in public health, clean energy with Peking University

Faculty and administrators from UC Berkeley and the Free University of Berlin sit around a board room table.

Campus & community

Berkeley begins three-year collaboration with Free University of Berlin

Public universities championed at Times Higher Education summit

Berkeley welcomes 10,000 new students for 2016-17

Campus, black student leaders agree to create new African American center

students gathered in a classroom

Teens trained to fight virtual crime at CYBEAR camp

Na’ilah Suad Nasir and Clara Chorley

Hundreds of staff prepare for career-building conference

Claire Chiara at the Republican National Convention

Berkeley student pushes for Trump at RNC

Students mourn at a vigil for Nicolas Leslie, a student who was killed in the Bastille Day terrorist attack in Nice, France.

Community holds vigil for student, others killed in France

Participants sing at vigal

Campus gathers to honor black lives lost to violence

Josh Prenot after securing a spot on the U.S. Olympic swimming team

Physics major clinches spot on Olympic swim team

Paul Licht, former director of the Botanical Garden and biology dean

Paul Licht, Botanical Garden director, reflects on 52 years of service

Approximately a dozen people work at computer monitors

Crowdsourcing approach to helping solve campus revenue issues

Kids make their own storybooks at BAMPFA workshop