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We should prioritize human morality in the age of AI
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (776+ words) Keith Nickolaus (Ph. D. in comparative literature from UC Berkeley, 1998; bachelor of arts in literature from UC Santa Cruz, "86) was invited to the following lecture as a member of the UC Berkeley alumni network: "What We Talk to When We Talk…...
Philippine consulate should be serving its people, not UC Berkeley
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (816+ words) Ellen Rose Magtangob, Franny Trinidad and Laila Salazar are organizers with Gabriela Berkeley, a grassroots organization fighting for the liberation of Filipina women. On April 22, more than 50 people mobilized to Dwinelle Hall to confront Philippine consular officials who were not…...
Lucy Dacus brings show-saving dramatic flair to The Castro Theatre
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (541+ words) Daily Cal...
UAW members ratify contracts with UC, bringing end to threat of large-scale strike | UC | dailycal. org
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (321+ words) A UC systemwide strike will likely be averted after UAW and the University of California reached a tentative agreement Friday after seven months of negotiations....
UAW 4811 to add 12 K members
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (363+ words) Student Services and Advising Professionals and Research and Public Service Professionals have contracts effective early 2026, after working to form a union since 2023, according to bargaining representative for SSAP-UAW Christine Mullarkey. UAW 4811 has added 12, 000 new union members in Student Services and…...
Bears finish season at NCAA Columbus Regional | Golf | dailycal. org
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (346+ words) The Bears wrapped up their season last weekend at the NCAA Columbus Regional. Cal finished 8th at the Scarlet golf course Ohio State University Golf Club, unable to advance to their third straight national championship. The Bears began the three-day tournament…...
UC Legal budget increases by $30 million after tumultuous year in courtroom | UC | dailycal. org
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (380+ words) The UC Legal budget increases primarily in projected outside counsel costs projected for fiscal year 2026-27. The UC Office of the President included a roughly $30 million increase in UC Legal spending in its released annual budget earlier this month. UC Legal…...
Berkeley to ask voters facing busy ballot to save city finances
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (671+ words) One of the proposed measures is a bond asking voters to approve a property tax increase to fund a broad set of infrastructure projects, including civic center upgrades. Staring down the barrel of a crippling budget deficit and the prospect…...
Free speech organization sends letter to put UC Berkeley "on notice" after protesters shut down event
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (523+ words) Approximately 20 protesters disrupt a Berkeley Forum and College of Engineering Event on May 1 featuring Google chief scientist and Gemini lead Jeff Dean, criticizing the use of Gemini AI in the genocide in Gaza. The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression…...
The Key Players Behind Chicago's 2026 Season Outlook
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (669+ words) Nobody expected the Cubs to be this interesting again so soon. After years of painfully average baseball following the 2016 World Series hangover, Chicago has quietly rebuilt something worth paying attention to. The 92 wins last season weren't a fluke, and this…...