Largest GenAI Hackathon Returns to UC Berkeley

State Supreme Court gives UC Berkeley go-ahead to develop People’s Park, capping decades-long battle

California Supreme Court says UC Berkeley can proceed with plans to replace storied People's Park with a high-rise student ...

Berkeley Project Doesn’t Need Noise Study, State Justices Find

The California Supreme Court said Thursday that development of student housing by the University of California at People’s ...

State supreme court rules UC Berkeley can build at People’s Park

The California Supreme Court has ruled that UC Berkeley can move forward with a controversial plan to develop People’s Park ...

Largest GenAI Hackathon Returns to UC Berkeley

BERKELEY, CA / ACCESSWIRE / June 5, 2024 / Berkeley SkyDeck, the global hub for entrepreneurship and a leading accelerator, ...

UC Berkeley police car burned, possibly in support of Palestine

UC Berkeley officials declined to comment on the matter and referred all inquiries to the Office of the State Fire Marshal.

California Supreme Court Green-Lights UC Berkeley Student Housing Project

The justices said a hastily enacted 2023 law barred an environmental review from considering the potential impact of students ...

What do Claudia Sheinbaum’s years in the Bay Area reveal about how she will govern Mexico?

During her time in Berkeley, Sheinbaum engaged in scientific and policy discussions ... on the way you approach problems,” he said. “Four years is not a short time.” Presidential candidate Claudia ...

The Mythical Promise of Tin Foil Hats

The tin foil hat is a cultural symbol for crazy people, but where does it come from and why do some think it works?

UC Berkeley alum’s memoir reflects on love, loss and forgiveness

Setting the stage for a compelling and unexpected journey for the reader, Genevieve Kingston’s pages are brimming with wisdom ...

Largest GenAI Hackathon Returns to UC Berkeley

"Last year's hackathon was the largest of its kind, demonstrating that even within a short 36-hour timeframe ... Founding Partner at Berkeley SkyDeck Fund. "This year, we focused on partnering ...

California city sells downtown building for only $1

The Berkeley Building at 887 Fulton St. has sat vacant for years but might soon find new life after the Fresno City Council approved a resolution last week to sell the property for $1 to the ...

Campus directory

The CalNet Directory Service contains records for current faculty, staff, and students at UC Berkeley. Notice: This campus directory is the property of the Regents of the University of California. In ...

Brand identity update

A new toolkit will allow the Berkeley and Cal identities to coexist in an interconnected ecosystem. Berkeley. Cal. California. UC Berkeley. For many with strong ties, these are all synonyms for the ...

University of California-Berkeley grads disrupt commencement with anti-Israel protests

The commencement ceremony held by University of California, Berkeley was interrupted by hundreds of anti-Israel protesters on Saturday morning. Most of the protesters were graduating students ...

In Berkeley Public Schools, a War Gives Rise to Unusual Tensions

By Kurt Streeter Kurt Streeter reported from Berkeley, Calif. The controversy began with a walkout. On Oct. 18, hundreds of Berkeley High School students, with the blessing of some of their ...

On a Day of Graduations, Berkeley’s Protests Stand Out

By Shaila Dewan, Holly Secon, Leah Small and Robert Chiarito At the University of California, Berkeley, hundreds of soon-to-be graduates rose from their seats in protest, chanting and disrupting ...

UC Berkeley to consider divesting from weapons makers as pro-Palestinian protesters break camp

Pro-Palestinian protesters at UC Berkeley have removed tents on a central campus plaza in an agreement that appeared to end one of the largest and longest student encampments in the country as ...

UC Berkeley Commencement Ceremony Disrupted by Student Protests

Protesters calling for UC Berkeley to divest from companies in Israel — or those they say profit from Israel’s war in Gaza — disrupted the university’s undergraduate commencement ceremony on Saturday.