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A workman removes lettering from Moses Hall on the morning that campus officials announced the building was being unnamed. The worker is chiseling the letters off and standing atop a ladder.

UC Berkeley’s Moses Hall is unnamed; its namesake held racist beliefs

February 7, 2023

Meet our new faculty: Hidetaka Hirota, history

December 13, 2022

Blake Masters, a now-defeated candidate for US Senate from Arizona, posed with a rifle in one of his campaign ads.

Loss, fear and rage: Are white men rebelling against democracy?

November 14, 2022

Nina Sanchez viewing a museum exhibit at the Ethnic Studies Library.

Student exhibit at Berkeley Hearst Museum aims to decolonize Philippine history

October 31, 2022

two images side by side: on left is the cover of a book

Berkeley Talks: U.S. military bases in World War II Latin America

October 9, 2022

students perform mexican dance called veracruz

Connection, thriving, history: Celebrating Latinx Heritage Month 2022

September 15, 2022

dancers perform outside

Angel Island arts project explores immigration, architectures of incarceration

September 7, 2022

a red silhouette of the hooded figure famously tortured by U.S. military officials at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison nearly 20 years ago is superimposed on a monochromatic purple etching of a torture chamber during the Spanish Inquisition 400 years ago.l

The tortures of the Spanish Inquisition hold dark lessons for our time

July 20, 2022

a solemn protester with two candles stands before the US Supreme Court building as darkness falls

Supreme Court abortion ruling will radiate deep into American lives, scholars say

June 27, 2022

Archival photo of flag reading

Confronting America’s traumatic history of lynching

June 16, 2022

Old photo of Khatharya Um at her Berkeley graduation with her father

Berkeley ‘refugee scholar’ Khatharya Um shares her story to empower students

May 31, 2022

Joie Barrios-Leblanc reading a poem at a microphone.

How preserving a country’s languages can lead to decolonization

May 25, 2022

a rabbi in the 1930s reads books at a table

Berkeley Talks: Scholars on Roman Vishniac’s photos of Jewish life before WWII

May 20, 2022

An old newspaper illustration shows American troops aiming guns at bound and blindfolded Filipinx civilians. The civilians appear to be teenagers or children.

Why the story of the United States needs to be challenged

April 12, 2022

Sather Gate

Berkeley celebrates Women’s History and Empowerment Month

March 7, 2022

a steel statue of a person holding a sword with trees and fog in the background

Berkeley Talks: UC Berkeley experts on the invasion of Ukraine

February 28, 2022

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