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How is slavery represented at American tourist sites today?

March 25, 2025

Various members of the Khmer community sit at rows of tables at a room. Many of them appear to be engaged in conversation. One wears a flower in her hair, while another is smiling serenely while wearing a fur hat.

The complex story of how the pandemic impacted the Asian American diaspora

March 21, 2025

protesters in a crowd with signs reading Science Saves Lives, Don't Silence Science and Fascism Hates Science

Researchers and students gather in Sproul Plaza to ‘Stand up for Science’

March 10, 2025

Ukrainian president Zelensky is seated next to President Trump

As Trump upends foreign policy, Berkeley scholar sees irreparable damage to U.S. power and prestige

March 7, 2025

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Federal research cuts could worsen infectious disease toll worldwide, Berkeley expert warns

March 7, 2025

Heather Cox Richardson and Dylan Penningroth speak on stage

Berkeley Talks: Heather Cox Richardson on the evolution of the Republican Party and what gives her hope for America

March 7, 2025

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How Trump’s immigration policies compare to those of America’s past

March 4, 2025

The north entrace to the White House, in late-day sunlight, with a garden and fountain in the foreground and a deep blue sky in the background

Voices Carry: The Constitution, Congress and democracy in President Trump’s second term

February 26, 2025

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Labor Occupational Health Program celebrates 50 years of advancing safe jobs and worker justice

February 26, 2025

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Berkeley Talks: Does democracy work?

February 21, 2025

Study finds persistent spike in hate speech on X

February 13, 2025

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Berkeley Talks: The transformation of US medical debt collection

February 7, 2025

An illustration shows a man being manipulated like a string puppet by a disembodied hand.

Why conspiracies are so popular — and what we can do to stop them

February 5, 2025

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Berkeley Voices: We learn what to fear. Can we unlearn it?

January 27, 2025

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Berkeley Talks: Coming of age as an unaccompanied migrant youth in the U.S.

January 24, 2025

A triptych showing, left to right, Donald Trump at his 2025 inauguration; Giorgia Meloni; and Viktor Orban.

There’s a term for Trump’s political style: authoritarian populism

January 21, 2025