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Promotional image for Moana 2 featuring Moana holding an oar on a wooden canoe alongside Maui, who holds his giant fishhook, with animal sidekicks Heihei and Pua on deck.

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In animated films, nonhuman characters are still overwhelmingly male

October 15, 2026

Female protagonists in animated films have come a long way over the past several decades. Take the 1959…

A photograph of a large, brightly lit university lecture hall. A female instructor stands at the front, facing a large group of students seated in tiered rows. She is speaking and gesturing slightly with her hands. At the front of the room is a large wooden demonstration desk. The students are facing the instructor, with some taking notes or using laptops. Another person sits in a chair in the background.

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From ghost stories to climate entrepreneurship, 9 fascinating new classes at UC Berkeley

August 27, 2026

This week, UC Berkeley students will settle into lecture halls and around seminar tables for their first classes…