Jordan Peele stops by lecturer Tananarive Due's course on how depictions of blackness have shaped real-life prejudice.
Animations that are true to life
Animated films are about to take a leap forward, thanks to math.
The link between dreaming and mind-wandering
What are dreams? "An accidental byproduct of our waking cognitive abilities," a new book says.
Human speech, jazz and whale song
Three wildly different samples show how much forms of communication have in common.
New podcast explores people, places behind the food we eat
The Berkeley Food Institute explores the network of people and places behind what we eat in a new series.
Step back into the 19th century
A replica printing press from England takes center stage in the new Maker Lab.
UC Santa Cruz music alumnus lands job as head archivist of Bob Dylan Archive
Alum will help build the world's leading academic resource on the artist.
Grammy-winner Plácido Domingo to receive UCLA Medal
Campus will present its highest honor to the singer, conductor, opera impresario and former prof.
Alice Waters on free speech and the making of a counterculture cook
The celebrated chef releases a memoir spanning her days at UC Berkeley to the White House garden and Chez Panisse.
How tea shaped the modern world
Historian traces tea’s journey across the globe as a commodity and a tool of the British Empire.
Comedian looks to tell the stories of dementia patients, caregivers
Josh Kornbluth empowers others to use storytelling as a therapeutic tool.
'The Secret Life of Muslims' earns Emmy, Peabody nods
From when you wear a hijab to getting typecast as a terrorist, the web series invites viewers into Muslim American life.