Stark racial and geographic disparities in mental health, toxic exposures and life expectancy are among the findings of a new ...

The law sunsets a loan program for graduate students and makes short-term workforce training eligible for Pell Grants.

Details on the crash and the identity of the pedestrian, who police said "died shortly after the collision," were not ...

The closure follows months of complaints from neighbors and businesses, a contentious town hall and a federal lawsuit.

Plans for an 18-story apartment and 24,000 square feet of live performance space in downtown Berkeley have been scrapped.

What started as an online debate is now a nationwide festival — and Oakland is hosting the next stop in this culinary showdown.

Vanessa Arredondo covers education and general-assignment stories for Berkeleyside as a 2024-2026 California Local News Fellow. A Chicana journalist born to a family of hard-working Mexican immigrants ...

Daniel Ekonde is a summer 2025 reporting intern at Berkeleyside. A student at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism, Daniel has covered international issues for Al Jazeera, CNN, and Quartz and ...

Pamela Turntine served as Berkeleyside’s Editor-in-Chief for three and a half years. Credit: Amir Aziz Berkeleyside has said goodbye to Editor-in-Chief Pamela Turntine who, when she joined the ...

He may be long gone (he died in 1967), but his legacy and that of Berkeley’s influential atomic past lives on in the buildings where the physicist lived, worked and, yes, partied. J. Robert ...

The $300 million building is the largest gift in UC Berkeley’s history, covering all of the dormitory’s planning, architecture, design, construction and all the furnishings. It did not come without ...

Here are the ballot measures as they will be named on November’s ballot. Click on each ballot measure to jump to a description of what will be at stake, what threshold equals a win and who has gone to ...