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A portrait of Chancellor Carol Christ on a sunny day, with the UC Berkeley campanile in the background.

Campus & community

A welcome message from Chancellor Christ

Chancellor Carol Christ sent the following message to the campus community on Wednesday afternoon: As the new academic year begins, I want to offer a few updates about matters of importance and interest to the campus community. I have spent my entire professional life in higher education, and this is my favorite time of the […]

Student at Golden Bear Orientiation 2022 walk near the Campanile.

Campus & community

No shortage of good news as fall semester 2022 begins at UC Berkeley

Doe Library

Campus & community

UC Berkeley announces plans for fall semester

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Campus & community

Transfer student’s path to Berkeley? Cheesecakes

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They didn’t think they could afford Berkeley; African American Initiative made it possible

Bears are back! A kaleidoscope of moments, people and tips for getting around

For transfer students, orientation means networking for jobs

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Student deals and opportunities at Cal Performances

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Back to Berkeley on social media 2018

A student pushes hike bike as he walks and talks with a female student, who is looking at him smiling.

A guide to biking on campus

student mariana soto-sanchez on a field smiling with more than a dozen other students

New students, new year at UC Berkeley — in photos

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UCPD chief offers safety tips and campus resources

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Watch new students form giant ‘150’ at Bear Affair

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Campus welcomes new students: ‘Find your neighborhoods’