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Arts & culture

Did the Met Gala’s attendees live up to its Black dandy-inspired theme? UC Berkeley experts discuss

Professors Leigh Raiford and Zamansele Nsele, experts on Black art and visual culture, break down the event and its theme, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.”

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Planetary scientist Lindy Elkins-Tanton to head Space Sciences Laboratory

Group portrait featuring (left to right): Julia Schaletzky, Smriti Mehta and Will Fithian, against the carved-stone backdrop of an elegant old campus building.

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With right and left deeply divided, emerging UC Berkeley groups embrace the ‘vital center’

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James B. Milliken named 22nd president of the University of California

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National Academy of Sciences adds eight from UC Berkeley to its ranks

Berkeley Talks: In 1970, one in five Americans moved every year. Now it’s one in 13. What changed?

Workers building a stand and case to hold a large Diego Rivera mural at Doe Library.

Stunning Diego Rivera mural starts a new chapter at UC Berkeley’s Doe Library

Kelly Sparks, Berkeley's new vice chancellor for finance and chief financial officer, wears a black blazer and floral blouse. Her arms are crossed in front of her and she has dark-rimmed eyeglasses and shoulder-length blonde hair.

Kelly Sparks is campus’s new vice chancellor for finance, CFO

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Six UC Berkeley faculty elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

A group of ten people celebrate in front of the entrance to a new building.

UC Berkeley celebrates opening of Grimes Engineering Center

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A spate of suicides drew this alumna back to UC Berkeley to confront mental health issues in academia

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Berkeley Talks: The case for a philosophical life, with Agnes Callard and Judith Butler

Laura Paxton Hassner stands at a podium giving a talk about the Berkeley Changemaker program to an audience.

This new course teaches UC Berkeley students the (nearly) lost art of disagreement

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Got eggs? This UC Berkeley museum has tens of thousands.

Creekside Center, the new home of the Disabled Students' Program, is a building that was designed in 1920 by campus architect John Galen Howard. When it was renovated, the two-story wood frame building retained its wood plank exterior walls and windows with tiny square panes.

Introducing Creekside Center, a new home for UC Berkeley’s Disabled Students’ Program

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UC Berkeley graduate programs soar to elite status in latest US News rankings

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