UC’s leading literary lights give us ideas for a holiday read.
Famous UC writers on their favorite books
The day California wine beat France
How two blind taste tests stunned the experts and changed the way the world drinks (and thinks about) wine.
Quiz: How well do you know your UC Olympians?
The Tokyo Summer Games marks 100 years of UC Olympic history! See how well you know our competitors past and present with this quiz.
The mystery of Easter Island revealed?
Rapanui people likely believed the ancient monoliths helped food grow on the Polynesian island, study says.
Lo and behold: The internet
On this day 50 years ago, the internet was born.
What’s in a name? How the concepts of Hispanic and Latino identity emerged
UC Berkeley sociologist G. Cristina Mora explains the origins of the identity we celebrate during Hispanic Heritage Month.
10 things you probably didn't know about pumpkins
How much do you know about this beloved fall symbol? Test your knowledge here.
How students helped end apartheid
A small gesture of solidarity by students led to a national movement with far-reaching impact.
UC celebrates 150 years of pioneering a better future
Reflecting on a century and a half of life at the world's most renowned public university.