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University of California-Berkeley

Bearded man in black T-shirt pictured outside window

Perplexity AI and Databricks Co-Founder Andy Konwinski Launches $100M A.I. Institute

The Laude Institute will offer grants, labs and infrastructure to empower computer scientists solving real-world A.I. problems.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Byron Trott

Billionaire Byron Trott Gives $150M to Help Elite Universities Recruit Rural Students

Launched by Byron Trott, a network of top universities looking to recruit rural students is doubling in size.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Deepfakes - 2020 election

How to Combat the Sinister Role Deepfakes Will Play in the Election

"The ability for anyone to create a deepfake for $20 on their home computer that could literally shift the narrative in a presidential election is really quite scary."
By Harmon Leon

Warren Buffett’s Investing Pal Charlie Munger Has Been Busy Designing College Dorms

By Sissi Cao

Professors Explain How Trump’s Free Speech Executive Order Actually Hurts Free Speech

By Davis Richardson
Bitcoin miners and ET explorers are competing for GPUs.

Bitcoin Mining Is Hindering the Search for Alien Life

By Sissi Cao
If completed, the merged entity will have 191 hospitals in 27 states and Washington, D.C.

Ascension and Providence Are in Talks to Form the Largest US Hospital System

By Sissi Cao
BERKELEY, CA - APRIL 27: A sign reading "Fascist Free Campus" is seen on a bulletin board on the UC Berkeley campus on April 27, 2017 in Berkeley, California. Protestors gathered in Berkeley to protest the cancellation of a speech by American conservative political commentator Ann Coulter at UC Berkeley.

Today’s Liberals: Unoriginal Cultural Marxists Exploiting Student Ignorance

By Pete Ross
Arab-American activist Linda Sarsour and other activists at CAIR-NY's emergency rally against President Donald Trump's Muslim travel ban.

Staten Island Republican Pol Clashes With Arab-American Activist Linda Sarsour

By Will Bredderman
NEW YORK, NY - JULY 01: People walk on the Columbia University campus on July 1, 2013 in New York City. An interest rate hike kicks in today for student loans, an increase for 7 million students. Congress left town at the end of last week failing to prevent rates on new Stafford student loans increasing from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent.

New Study: Campus Anti-Semitism Surges 40 Percent Over Last Year

By Paul Miller
Women working on a technical problem.

Berkeley PhD’s 4-Step Plan to a STEM Pipeline That Works for Everyone

By Brady Dale
A scientist does science.

4 TED Talks Explain Scientists’ New Consensus Around Human Gene Modification

By Brady Dale
People protest controversial Breitbart writer Milo Yiannopoulos at UC Berkeley on February 1, 2017 in Berkeley, California.

The Death of Free Speech

By The Editors
BERKELEY, CA - APRIL 17: UC Berkeley students walk through Sather Gate on the UC Berkeley campus April 17, 2007 in Berkeley, California. Robert Dynes, President of the University of California, said the University of California campuses across the state will reevaluate security and safety policies in the wake of the shooting massacre at Virginia Tech that left 33 people dead, including the gunman, 23 year-old student Cho Seung-Hui.

UC Berkeley Suspends Class After Observer Op-Ed Labeled It Anti-Israel

By Paul Miller
Richard Nixon took his power too far, but according to a new book power is not a bad thing on principle.

Power Can Be Empowering—As Long as It’s Not Abused

By John Bonazzo
In "The One With The Dirty Girl," Ross breaks up with a slob.

Study Reveals Messy Reason for Breakups

By Margaret Abrams
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - MARCH 21: (ISRAEL OUT) Final preparations are made before US President Barack Obama's speech to Israeli students on March 21, 2013 in Jerusalem, Israel. This is President Obama's first visit as president to the region, and his itinerary includes meetings with the Palestinian and Israeli leaders as well as a visit to the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem.

American Aid to Israel Serves US National Interests

By Abraham H. Miller
Bill de Blasio talking with pre-K students. (Photo: Seth Wenig-Pool for Getty Images)

Bill de Blasio Both Denies and Defends Pre-K Benefiting the Better-Off

By Will Bredderman

Black Scholar Turns Tables on Liberals’ Smug Assumptions

By Nicholas von Hoffman
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