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a brightly colored rendering of a paved walkway. Many people seem to be enjoying it, including a couple with a bike. There are trees of various opacities, and one has red dots that appear to be fruit. In the background, multicolored apartments can be seen as well as a basketball court and squat community building.

Awards

UC Berkeley teams nab top prizes at national affordable housing competition

After years of campus teams coming tantalizingly close to first place, an interdisciplinary group of graduate students won the top honor for a housing development plan that balances feasibility with innovation.

People

To understand youth experiencing homelessness, this UC Berkeley professor hires them

Events at Berkeley

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

A main entrance to xučyun ruwway graduate student housing has the Chochenyo name spelled just above the front door. The metal lettering is painted yellow.

Campus & community

Ceremony celebrates xučyun ruwway, UC Berkeley’s newest housing for graduate students

A black office chair on the sidewalk in front of a row of tents.

What is ‘permanent supportive housing’?: an explainer from Berkeley’s Terner Center

A view of Anchor House, a new building created just for transfer students, as seen from Oxford Street, across from the West Crescent lawn.

Introducing UC Berkeley’s Anchor House, a remarkable gift built especially for transfer students

wide shot of hundreds of houses in San Francisco

New Berkeley Terner Center database gives ‘road map’ for local housing reform

students throung through Sther Gate at UC Berkeley as in-person classes resume

UC Berkeley ‘dismayed’ by court ruling to delay student housing

A rendering of the apartments being built for graduate students in the city of Albany. It also shows a bus and a bus stop outside the complex.

Construction to begin on below-market apartments that will triple graduate student housing capacity

Back to school, back together

Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguin and Chancellor Carol Christ shake hands in in front of a bookshelf

New agreement with city sets fresh tone in town-gown relations

Two students walk toward Sather Gate on a virtually empty campus during the coronavirus pandemic.

An update from Chancellor Christ on two UC Berkeley student housing projects

Sproul Plaza is empty on a recent morning during the coronavirus pandemic.

Transformative student housing project to redevelop university-owned apartment building

photo of people's park with a sign that reads

Sections of People’s Park to close for soil assessment

David Blackwell student housing building

What Berkeley students need to know about campus housing this fall

Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor talking next to a photo of her book

Berkeley Talks: How the real estate industry undermined black homeownership

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