Posts by Lila Thulin

Awards

UC Berkeley named top public university in the U.S. and No. 7 in the world by ‘U.S. News’

The 2026 Best Global Universities rankings evaluated 2,250 research institutions from more than 100 countries.

People

How do Californians tolerate extreme inequality?

Campus & community

UC Berkeley’s student center will no longer bear Cesar Chavez’s name

Business & economics

What does ‘late-stage capitalism’ really mean? UC Berkeley professor chronicles an ‘apocalyptic’ history

From designated hitters to robot umpires, how baseball has — and hasn’t — changed over its 200-year history

UC Berkeley Professor Darlène Dubuisson found ‘liberation’ in reading. It led her to study how Black people imagine better futures

A UC Berkeley professor explains the thorny history of love, sex and marriage

Despite budget threats, UC Berkeley invests in six new tenure-track Asian American and Pacific Islands specialists

For 20 years, this UC Berkeley program has helped students who’ve been in foster care succeed

Wikipedia as resistance: This UC Berkeley class makes queer contributions visible - Audio

How the Terner Center for Housing Innovation shaped California’s decade of housing reform

‘Gender issues’ are being used as cover to erode democracy, UC Berkeley report finds

The history of vaccine hesitancy, from smallpox to COVID-19

What counts as ‘Asian American literature,’ anyway?

From AI to polar microbiology, here are 10 new UC Berkeley classes this semester

Her sisters — and growing up working class in Sacramento — inspired this student to push for climate justice