From ghost stories to climate entrepreneurship, 9 fascinating new classes at UC Berkeley
This week, UC Berkeley students will settle into lecture halls and around seminar tables for their first classes…
UC regents set firm, faster 2027 deadline on whether to bring back SAT admissions requirement
The chair of the University of California Board of Regents said Tuesday she expects faculty leaders to issue…
Mike Beck appointed to California Ocean Science Trust’s board of trustees
Mike Beck, director of the Center for Coastal Climate Resilience at UC Santa Cruz, has been appointed to…
Los Angeles Times | L.A. Voters Stayed with the Status Quo in City Hall
Fernando Guerra, director of LMU’s Center for the Study of Los Angeles, commented on the Los Angeles mayoral…
Data breach of Instructure Canvas by ShinyHunters hits UC, CSU, USC, Stanford, community colleges
A cybersecurity breach at the company behind the Canvas learning management system used widely across higher education institutions…
Marshall School of Business faculty express concern over worsening academic reputation – Annenberg Media
In a letter to its dean, 52 members of tenured faculty at the Marshall School for Business expressed…
Los Angeles Times | Becerra’s Surge in California Governor Race Draws Fresh Scrutiny to Candidacy, Long Government Record
Fernando Guerra, director of LMU’s Center for the Study of Los Angeles, commented on the history of Xavier…
Seven UC Berkeley faculty elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
This week, seven UC Berkeley faculty — representing academic fields from philosophy to molecular biology to engineering —…
CSU made a $17-million AI bet. Students, faculty give it a mixed grade
California State University’s controversial $17-million deal to provide ChatGPT to every one of its campuses has been met…
Eleven UC Berkeley faculty members elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Eleven UC Berkeley faculty members have been elected 2025 Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of…
UC Jewish community paints disparate pictures of campus antisemitism
Jewish faculty, students and others are calling on UC leaders to improve how they handle complaints of antisemitism…
Despite budget threats, UC Berkeley invests in six new tenure-track Asian American and Pacific Islands specialists
Over 50 years ago, students went on strike at UC Berkeley demanding formal research and teaching of Asian…