Kathleen Maclay
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Poll: Californians favor tighter gun controls, oppose arming educators
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History professor’s ‘Work of the Dead’ wins 2018 Shannon Prize
Thomas Laqueur’s book is recognized as a monumental achievement → Read More
Fighting misogyny in economics: Alice Wu, take a bow
Alice Wu, whose undergraduate honors paper exposed gender inequities in the economics, is getting kudos for her impact on the field → Read More
Berkeley economist leads petition drive to fight pervasive misogyny
A senior thesis calling out misogyny on economics jobs site spurs a Berkeley economist to lead pushback from across the profession. → Read More
Taking a knee in Oakland, and other forms of resistance: 50 years of photos
A panel discussion of 50 years of social movement photography was followed by more of the same over the weekend by one photojournalist → Read More
Fall brings a brimming arts cornucopia to campus
This semester at UC Berkeley is packed with a broad range of arts events with something for just about everyone → Read More
Report outlines steps to implement pollution reduction program
A study from the Goldman School offers recommendations to improve public health and save lives in low-income and minority neighborhoods located near pollution sources. → Read More
Girls’ STEM camp connects with campus
Curiosity about one campus summer camp led to another one supported by alums off campus, and new links between UC Berkeley and local girls interested in STEM → Read More
More education linked to better cognitive functioning later in life
New research shows that higher educational attainment is linked to better cognitive performance across all ages. → Read More
Better student nutrition by design
Students in a summer academy used newly acquired design and fabrication skills to meet special campus community needs → Read More
Gene Brucker, professor of Florentine history, dies at 92
Gene Brucker, an emeritus professor of history at UC Berkeley who is credited with launching a new approach to studying the Florentine Renaissance, died on July 9 at 92 → Read More
Climate change already causing suicides in India as crops fail
Most of the world’s suicides happen in developing countries, and until now, there’s been little hard evidence to help understand why → Read More
New IGS chief: California will model a new approach for the nation
Lisa Garcia Bedolla also sees UC Berkeley’s Institute of Governmental Studies as a thought leader in a turbulent time → Read More
Exhibit opens: Migrants riding La Beastia up through Mexico
Center for Latin American Studies showcases art depicting the dangerous train carrying Central Americans north toward the U.S. → Read More
Music professor wins prestigious Kyoto Prize
Richard Taruskin is lauded for a lifetime of contributions to musicology → Read More