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Chancellor Rich Lyons sits in a chair in front of a bookshelf filled with texts about economics.

Campus & community

Chancellor Rich Lyons talks finances, rankings and ‘painting a picture’ of UC Berkeley’s future

At his first Campus Conversations event as chancellor, Lyons also fielded questions about staff burnout, diversity and belonging on campus, and his family's move to University House with their dog, Winston.

Ketanji Brown Jackson

Campus news

Berkeley’s john a. powell and Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson discuss her new memoir, ‘Lovely One’

Performers on stage in the Broadway show,

Arts & culture

Two centuries later, performance spaces still struggle with ‘soft censorship’

A photo of students as they walk through Sather Gate on the UC Berkeley campus.

Campus news

Meet UC Berkeley’s new faculty

Students walk under Sather Gate on UC Berkeley's campus

‘U.S. News’ ranks UC Berkeley No. 2 public school in the country

Audience members at a rally in support of Ukraine wave Ukrainian flags and the United States flag

With $3 million gift, Berkeley prepares to build premier Ukrainian studies program

A person wearing a pink shirt stands at a podium in front of an audience. Next to them is a projected image that reads

UC Berkeley to launch compute hub with California Education Learning Lab

Two students hold an Israeli flag and two students hold up a Palestinian flag standing next to one another on the Berkeley campus with at least one hundred students on Sproul Plaza in the background

Berkeley Talks: Legal scholars on free speech challenges facing universities today

Mario Savio speaking from the top of a police car

Read one chemistry student’s account of witnessing the birth of the Free Speech Movement

Black-and-white photograph showing activist Mario Savio in conversation with a group of people seated on the ground at the Greek Theater. The scene captures a large crowd of spectators in the background. Savio appears engaged in discussion, surrounded by people, some of whom are taking notes.

What good is free speech if no one’s listening?

Condoleezza Rice speaking into a microphone while looking into the audience

How the Berkeley Liberty Initiative champions free speech in divided times

Karla Vega Cervantes, a UC Berkeley Chemical Engineering student, sits before foliage in the background.

How one chemical engineering student came to thrive at Berkeley

huge plumes of smoke billow into the sky over New York City's buildings after the terrorist attack on 9/11/2001

9/11 shaped the U.S. in unimaginable ways. This class helps Gen Z students grasp how

A bagpiper plays and walks through the crowd at the 2024 campus memorial.

UC Berkeley gathers to remember those lost over the past year

A photo of students on Cal’s men’s and women’s golf teams standing in 2 rows

$23 million gift for Cal Golf marks largest endowment in Athletics history

The white cover of an artist book with a sepia-toned drawing of an eye next to a row of several vials labeled things like,

Artists’ books shine in new exhibit at the UC Berkeley Library

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