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A look at the exterior of the proposed Undergraduate Academic Building, with a landscaped rooftop terrace over the central auditorium and overlooking Strawberry Creek

Work begins on UC Berkeley's new Undergraduate Academic Building

For the first time, the campus is using mass timber — a lighter, safer and more energy-efficient alternative to traditional concrete and steel construction — in construction.

Students walk and ride bikes past new banners installed on campus on Oct. 24 that celebrate 150 years of global language instruction at UC Berkeley.

New banners celebrate 150+ years of Berkeley's prominence in teaching world languages

Sydney Roberts, the new ASUC president, poses for a casual portrait. She has a wide smile, a white polo shirt with Cal written on it, gold jewelry and long curly hair.

Sydney Roberts: New ASUC president shares her goals, inspirations

Crowds of students walk under Sather Gate on a warm day.

What's new at UC Berkeley this semester? Here's a glimpse.

A photo shows a large crane inside the courtyard of a building under construction

Flurry of major campus construction projects to mark new academic year

Luna, one of the peregrine falcons that hatched on the Campanile in 2023, flies through the skies above campus clutching prey.

Empty nest: Annie and Lou’s young falcons have flown away

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Finding their wings: Stunning photos show young falcons’ first flights

The three peregrine falcon chicks of 2023 in their gravel nest box on the tower wear different color tape on their legs to distinguish them from each other. Rosa has red, Luna has blue and Zephyr has yellow.

Meet Zephyr, Luna and Rosa: UC Berkeley’s new falcon chicks get named

A fluffy white falcon chick sits in its nest box on the day of its first checkup.

Ready, set, vote! Here are top names for UC Berkeley’s falcon chicks

The three falcon chicks of 2023 sit in their nest box, which is full of feces and remnants of prey. They look gangling and are starting to lose their fluffy white feathers.

Contest starts today to name UC Berkeley’s three falcon siblings

A graphic of a woman wearing a mortarboard with flowers growing out of the top of it helps illustrate a story about UC Berkeley graduation ceremonies becoming more eco-friendly.

Graduation season is getting greener at UC Berkeley

Three fluffy white-feathered baby falcons lean against each other and an unopened egg in the gravel nest on the Campanile.

Berkeley’s falcon family of five: Annie, Lou and three fluffy chicks

Four reddish-brown eggs with speckles on them sit in the falcons' gravel nest box on a ledge on the Campanile.

Let the hatching begin! April 11 events to mark falcon babies’ arrival

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