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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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Campus & community

Planetary scientist Lindy Elkins-Tanton to head Space Sciences Laboratory

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Campus & community

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

Campus & community

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

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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UC Berkeley celebrates opening of Grimes Engineering Center

A cassowary egg sits on cotton batting in a box. A professor is holding the box while someone touches the egg's shell with their fingers to feel the shell's texture. The egg is a shade of green that helps to camouflage it.

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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A message about recent federal visa program updates

Bhavya Joshi, center, sitting around a table with African colleagues. Behind her, a window opens onto a forested landscape.

In a Kenyan camp, Bhavya Joshi teams with refugees to support women’s health

Jake Merioles, a student painter, stands with his back to the camera at an easel in Memorial Glade, working on a painting of University Library. The Campanile is sticking up over the top of the library and the sky is blue with small white clouds. Merioles is wearing a black shirt.

Without his Friday painting sessions, Jake Merioles says, ‘I wouldn’t be the person I am today.’

Ron Rivera pictured on field as head coach of the Washington Commanders.

Ron Rivera announced as general manager of Cal football program

Protestors gather on Sproul Plaza for a rally against Trump administration attacks on higher education.

Hundreds rally on Sproul Plaza to protest attacks on higher education

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Meet three Black trailblazers in STEM

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