UC Berkeley Public Health |
Cultural racism worsens health inequities between racial groups
Racism expressed through cultural norms can perpetuate negative health outcomes for nonwhite groups, according to a UC Berkeley study.
UC Newsroom |
University of California earns top spots in 2023-24 U.S. News Best Colleges rankings
UC Berkeley and UCLA are the best public universities in the country, UC Merced takes a giant leap, and all nine undergrad campuses are among the top 40 public schools in the rankings’ 39th edition.
UC Berkeley |
UC Berkeley is top university in number of companies founded by undergraduate alumni
The 2023 Pitchbook rankings also found that UC Berkeley was the No. 1 public university for startup founders.
UC Newsroom |
Celebrating UC changemakers: Meet 10 Latino leaders creating a more equitable future for us all
Across disciplines as diverse as education, science, medicine, engineering, law, business and politics, Latino leaders from the University of California are helping to create a more equitable future for all.
UC Newsroom |
University of California campuses are among the nation’s best, according to student surveys
All nine UC undergraduate campuses were named top academic institutions by the Princeton Review in its Best Colleges for 2024 list and its related guidebook.
UC Berkeley |
Brain recordings capture musicality of speech — with help from Pink Floyd
Neuroscientists decode song from brain recordings, revealing areas dealing with rhythm and vocals
UC Berkeley |
As refugees surge, European voters show ‘resilient’ support, study finds
War has driven millions of refugees to seek haven in Europe. Now research shows a surprise: A growing number of European voters — on the left and the right — support them.
UC Berkeley |
Water from thin air: Hand-held water harvester powered by sunlight could combat water scarcity
Researchers have designed an extreme-weather proven, hand-held device that can extract and convert water molecules from the air into drinkable water using only ambient sunlight as its energy source.
UC Newsroom |
UC campuses best in nation for combining quality and affordability, Money says
Money magazine’s 2023 Best Colleges in America list finds all nine UC undergraduate campuses offer exceptional value.
California Magazine |
Dacher Keltner is awe-inspired, and you should be too
After the death of his brother, the Berkeley psychologist found new meaning in life.
UC Berkeley |
State funds development of first-of-its-kind police misconduct database
California allocated $6.87 million in its 2023-24 budget to UC Berkeley to develop the Police Records Access Project, a first-of-its-kind, state-wide database of police misconduct and use-of-force records.
UC Berkeley |
Chancellor Carol Christ announces 2024 retirement, plans for ambitious year
After six years at the helm, Chancellor Carol Christ plans to retire next June. But first she's tackling a slate of ambitious goals.