Today beds are synonymous with privacy. But they were once where travelers hunkered down with complete strangers.
UC Irvine via The Conversation |
The bizarre social history of beds
UC Berkeley |
Uncovering the mystery of John Muir’s Sierra Nevada hut
A remarkable hike sent Doug Harnsberger on a quest to make the shelter become a National Historic Landmark.
UC Santa Cruz |
UC Santa Cruz professor to create new public database about the slave trade
UC Irvine also contributes research to visualizing its massive scale.
UC Berkeley |
Berkeley library readies Pat Brown archive
Former governor's documents will open a window to California political history in the 20th century.