Posts by Edward Lempinen

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Vice President. Kamala Harris wears a serious expression as she stands before a pair of microphones

Kamala Harris’ hidden foe: pervasive bias against powerful middle-aged women

August 15, 2024

A robot made mostly of white plastic-like materials, with a round device at the back of its head, stands before a field of complex equations, pondering.

To err is human — and in the age of AI, it may be humanizing

July 31, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks into a microphone outside of the White House, with a serious expression. President Joe Biden is to her side and slightly behind her, also looking serious.

Shifting from Biden to Harris, Democrats reset the race. But scholars see risks.

July 22, 2024

At a table in the White House dominated by men, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi lectures President Donald Trump

Berkeley scholar warns U.S. liberals: Either get tough, or get ready to lose

July 16, 2024

The pediment and frieze of the U.S. Supreme Court building, bearing the inscription: Equal Justice Under Law

High court ruling on presidential immunity threatens the rule of law, scholars warn

July 2, 2024

A throng of students protest, with one student holding a bullhorn. They carry a variety of signs, but the prominent one says:

Young voters have growing power, but broken politics leave them ‘fatalistic,’ studies find

June 26, 2024

Donald Trump looks toward a camera after a jury found him guilty.

Trump’s conviction ‘a triumph for the rule of law,’ but election impact is unclear, Berkeley scholars say

May 30, 2024

A mob of men, some wearing assault gear, pass by a

Racial resentment fueled Jan. 6 rebellion and opposition to House probe, scholars find

May 29, 2024

Chancellor Carol Christ smiles in an informal portrait against a dark background

Carol Christ: Years of challenge, years of historic progress

May 28, 2024

Montage of four 2024 University Medal finalists, in long vertical bands, side by side, alternating blue and gold. From left: Lilly Etzenbach; Henry F. Isselbacher; Skylar Li Song; Bryce Wallace

Forced into COVID-era isolation, University Medal finalists embraced resilience, compassion

May 7, 2024

A graphic illustration featuring (at right) the face of a young woman, with smaller images of a pleasant commercial street corner, two young people viewed from behind as they walk and carry books, and police cars

In tough Oakland neighborhoods, a bold project builds public safety — and hope

April 24, 2024

Donald Trump outside of a Manhattan courtroom, in eerie light, his expression stern

Facing legal peril, Trump stokes racial, gender resentment in his base

April 18, 2024

An informal portrait of Kosar Eftekhari with a medical patch over her right eye

More than 120 protesters blinded by Iranian agents, probe confirms

March 21, 2024

A television cameraman in silhouette against a U.S. flag suggests the deep importance of television advertising in political campaigns

Deep data — and big money — are driving a new era in political advertising

February 15, 2024

During a dynamic performance of

Can Taylor Swift shape the future of U.S. democracy? Yes, she can.

February 5, 2024

An informal portrait with tessellation of former UC President David Pierpont Gardner sitting outside, with tall dry grass and a snowy field in the background

Remembering David P. Gardner, historic advocate for California higher education

January 22, 2024