Germany

How have UC Berkeley professors spent their favorite summers? Read on to find out what campus faculty have done during their most memorable summers.

Located in the heart of Europe, Aachen is a city of understated beauty and character. Once the center of Charlemagne’s empire, Aachen is now a small, relatively lesser known German city, but totally worth a day-long visit.

There are few renditions of “An Enemy of the People,” Henrik Ibsen’s revered political drama from 1882, that begin with a soft, acoustic version of “Crazy” by Gnarls Barkley. In Schaubühne’s reimagination of the classic piece, however, not only “Crazy,” but “These Days” and “Wonderwall” were on the setlist as well.

The Holocaust may have happened more than 70 years ago, but Roger Grunwald is making sure it continues to be talked about. At least, that’s one of his main motivations in creating “The Obligation.”

The view from my window is different this time of year. Instead of Berkeley’s Fulton Street — with its shady oaks and speedy bikers — regal flats, decked red buses and lush Bloomsbury parks fill the frame.

The greatest challenge of “Cabaret” is balancing the bold rendition with the faithful one. The Refuge’s production exists somewhere square in the middle of the spectrum.

The study followed about 4,000 Italian residents who were 105 years or older between 2009 and 2015, tracing their death trajectories.

About 15 people gathered in front of Old City Hall on Friday afternoon to protest the arrest of at least one individual by Homeland Security Investigations, which is a branch of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE.