Richmond Field Station

While budget cuts and deficits are temporary setbacks in the UC system, it is important to note that extinguishing the flame of education is equally catastrophic as it is permanent.

UC Berkeley employees reported three cases of grand theft on campus last week, according to UCPD Lt. Nicholas Hernandez. 

UC Berkeley political geography doctoral student and Fulbright scholar William Carter was one of two university students recognized with the inaugural Regents Foster Youth Award at a UC Board of Regents meeting Thursday.

CalSol, UC Berkeley’s solar vehicle team, will be competing against other colleges in the biennial American Solar Challenge, or ASC, from Aug. 3 to Aug. 7, making the trek from Independence, Missouri to Las Vegas, New Mexico.

A plan focused on campus fleet emissions, solar paneling and the cogeneration plant won in a UC Berkeley competition that aimed to achieve carbon neutrality. 

The Bay Area is experiencing a housing crisis, and UC Berkeley students are not unscathed. California legislators and local activists, however, are working to increase low-cost housing for students, and resources are available on campus to aid people struggling with housing insecurity.

The policy went into effect Tuesday, and is in conjunction with UC-wide policies regarding drones, or unmanned aircraft systems, the email says.

In the face of a $77 million campus deficit, an ongoing housing crisis and burgeoning student enrollment, Chancellor Carol Christ released an email Wednesday outlining a new strategic vision to guide the university over the course of the next decade.

UCPD bomb technicians responded to a report of a suspicious package at the Richmond Field Station on Monday.

In August, museum staff, along with UC Berkeley students and volunteers, finished moving the museum’s collections to its storage facilities located in Kroeber Hall and at Richmond Field Station, which will store the artifacts not currently on display at the museum. Now, they are renovating a 5,200-square-foot gallery on the south end of Kroeber Hall, the bulk of which will be completed in early November, according to Suzanne Pierce, the deputy director of the museum.