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Emily Thompson, clad in a cap and gown, holds her 2-year-old, Caspian, also wearing a small gown, while her other kid, River, stands next to her. She's smiling widely.

After wilderness therapy, this graduate found her own path at UC Berkeley

May 6, 2025

smiling woman with white hair and glasses wearing a mustard blouse with black jacket

Planetary scientist Lindy Elkins-Tanton to head Space Sciences Laboratory

May 6, 2025

Group portrait featuring (left to right): Julia Schaletzky, Smriti Mehta and Will Fithian, against the carved-stone backdrop of an elegant old campus building.

With right and left deeply divided, emerging UC Berkeley groups embrace the ‘vital center’

May 5, 2025

Water pours from an outdoor faucet into a cupped hand.

Study finds stored drinking water can spread harmful bacteria

May 5, 2025

The dome of the California state capitol in Sacramento, with flags

Good news, bad news, in report on the state of California democracy

May 5, 2025

James B. Milliken

James B. Milliken named 22nd president of the University of California

May 2, 2025

headshots of Kathleen Collins, Michael F. Crommie, Alison Gopnik, Steven Kahn, Daniel M. Kammen, Ravindran Kannan, Robert Ritchie, Richmond Sarpong

National Academy of Sciences adds eight from UC Berkeley to its ranks

May 2, 2025

Dense housing in San Francisco

Berkeley Talks: In 1970, one in five Americans moved every year. Now it’s one in 13. What changed?

May 2, 2025

An illustration showing purple, rod-shaped bacteria against a swirling blue background.

UC Berkeley research reveals the not-so-secret life of gut bacteria

May 2, 2025

Workers building a stand and case to hold a large Diego Rivera mural at Doe Library.

Stunning Diego Rivera mural starts a new chapter at UC Berkeley’s Doe Library

May 1, 2025

a woman with dark hair and glasses wearing a blue and yellow feathered earring

Indigenous knowledge helps biotech find new drugs. This grad student wants those companies to give back.

April 30, 2025

Kelly Sparks, Berkeley's new vice chancellor for finance and chief financial officer, wears a black blazer and floral blouse. Her arms are crossed in front of her and she has dark-rimmed eyeglasses and shoulder-length blonde hair.

Kelly Sparks is campus’s new vice chancellor for finance, CFO

April 29, 2025

an ob/gyn uses an ultrasound and points toward a fetus on a screen

State abortion bans haven’t led to mass exodus of OB-GYNs, study finds

April 28, 2025

circular cutouts of three women and three men, arranged in two rows of three each, against a blue background

Six UC Berkeley faculty elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

April 28, 2025

an illustration of two people hugging, both using devices over the other person's shoulder

Science of Happiness: Why going offline might save us

April 28, 2025

about a dozen covers of books in the 2025 summer reading list

This year’s UC Berkeley summer reading list theme? Generosity

April 28, 2025