opinion

A lone wolf walks through yellow grassland

Opinion

What we really need in the fight against extinction

In a new Op-Ed, UC Berkeley wildlife biologist Justin Brashares argues that “de-extinction efforts” like the resurrection of the dire wolf pull attention away from one of the gravest crises facing the planet.

candles in bags glow yellow as a person walks by

Opinion

powell: Does diversity matter? In Tyre Nichols’ case, it didn’t

RowVaughn Wells, the mother of Tyre Nichols, a man beaten by Memphis police who died on Jan. 25, 2023, is surrounded by people holding candles in the dark. She is wearing warm clothes.

Campus & community

Herd: Pain from police killings is never-ending trauma for Black communities

A person in protective clothing walks through an empty 2,000-bed medical facility for COVID-19 patients in Iran.

Opinion

COVID-19: What we should learn from this pandemic

Various GBO leaders stand under Sather Gate with signs that spell out the names of their student orientiation groups.

Rothstein: Why UC Berkeley — not Harvard — is America’s top university

Female protesters chant with their hands at raised at their mouths

Savala Trepczynski: Breonna Taylor, my great-great-grandmother and me

an unidentified protestor holds an upside down american flag in front of a burning storefront

On George Floyd and the struggle to belong