Donald Trump

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Arts & culture

Executive actions aim to reshape America’s cultural institutions. UC Berkeley scholars react

As the Trump administration seeks to redirect museum and arts organizations, Berkeley academics assess the impact of pulled funding and new directives.

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Business & economics

Berkeley Haas economist unravels chaotic U.S. trade, tariff policies

Politics & society

Trump may be planning a sharp, extended conflict with California, experts say

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Education

With change coming to Washington, does higher education face a ‘dystopian’ future?

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UC Berkeley scholars say the economy, sexism and conspiracies fueled Trump’s reelection

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john a. powell: In a time of tense division, we must see the humanity in our opponents

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Harris leads Trump by a wide margin in California, says new Berkeley IGS Poll

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A close presidential election could turn ‘messy’ — and maybe worse, scholars say

President-elect Donald Trump in December, 2015, at a rally in Pennsylvania

After Trump’s election, women of color had more underweight, premature babies, study finds

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Will the Supreme Court give Trump a ‘get out of jail free’ card?

Donald Trump looks toward a camera after a jury found him guilty.

Trump’s conviction ‘a triumph for the rule of law,’ but election impact is unclear, Berkeley scholars say

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