David A. Kessler, Eric Goosby and Robert M. Rodriguez will help guide planning for the president-elect’s federal response to the pandemic.
Understanding the partisan brain
A new study shows a never-before-seen glimpse of how political polarization looks in our brains.
Election polls are 95 percent confident but only 60 percent accurate, UC Berkeley Haas study finds
How confident should you be in election polls? Not nearly as confident as the pollsters claim, according to a new study.
Voting in person: Is it safe?
What you need to know about casting your ballot during COVID-19, according to an infectious disease specialist.
8 things that are new this election
Voting is safer and easier than ever in California this year. Learn how you can make your ballot count.
Your voting questions, answered
Don't miss this Oct. 5 event with UC election experts.
Tips for tackling the November ballot
Find resources for learning about what's on the ballot.
6 ways mail-in ballots are protected from fraud
The mail-in voting process has several built-in safeguards that make it hard to vote fraudulently.
New UC poll: Concern over current events could spur record numbers of young adults to vote
The state’s newest voters are paying close attention to the issues, and nearly 60 percent plan to vote early, most of them by mail.
Ready to have a say in your future? Make sure you’re registered to vote.
As you gear up for the 2020 school year, don’t forget a critical item on the back-to-school checklist: making sure you’re registered to vote.
Black athletes and the fight for racial justice
UC Berkeley women’s basketball coach Charmin Smith reflects on recent professional sports strikes and how collegiate athletes can make a difference.
End of affirmative action at UC hurt Black, Latinx students, study finds
More than 1,000 students per year were deterred from applying to the UC system — but most would have been admitted, the study says.