Monetary Brief News

The mural by renowned Mexican artist Diego Rivera, titled "Still Life and Blossoming Almond Trees," has found a new home at the University of California, Berkeley’s Doe Library.

Kelly Sparks has been appointed as the new vice chancellor for finance and chief financial officer of UC Berkeley, beginning her tenure on July 1.

Maria Astolfi, a descendant of an indigenous Amazonian tribe and graduate student at UC Berkeley, has raised concerns about the ethical implications of biotechnology research involving indigenous knowledge.

When Ann Johnson experienced a brainstem stroke at 30, her life changed drastically.

Six faculty members from the University of California, Berkeley, have been elected to join the American Academy of Arts and Sciences according to a recent announcement.

Traffic safety remains a critical issue in the U.S., where the nation leads among wealthy countries in road traffic fatalities.

Early in Stephanie L. Canizales’ recent book, she presents Tomás, a boy who lived in poverty in Guatemala.

In L. Frank Baum's classic novel "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," the Emerald City dazzles visitors with its vibrant green shade, enhanced through the use of green-tinted glasses.

Two professors from UC Berkeley have been awarded the prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship, joining a long list of distinguished alumni including Zora Neale Hurston and James Baldwin.

The academic journey of Wendy Ingram took a pivotal turn during the 2013-2014 year at UC Berkeley, where four suicides affected her department in a short span.

A recent study has highlighted significant improvements in air quality following the transition from diesel to electric trains on Caltrain, a major commuter rail line in the Bay Area.

On March 27, President Trump signed the directive “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History.” This directive mandates that the Smithsonian Institution and the Department of the Interior work to rectify what Trump called "divisive narratives...

A recent study from the University of California, Berkeley, reveals that hailstorms of "mushballs," coupled with lightning, are a reality on Jupiter and potentially other gas giant planets.

According to a January report from Inside Higher Ed, many college students are now using social media as an important source of news.

The University of California, Berkeley, has released a report in JAMA Pediatrics detailing a notable rise in self-harm incidents among adolescents in California, particularly among multiracial girls.

UC Berkeley has established the Creekside Center as a centralized location for its Disabled Students' Program (DSP).

UC Berkeley’s graduate programs continue to maintain high rankings in the 2025 survey released on April 8 by US News & World Report, showing the university’s strengths across a wide span of disciplines.

Astronomers have discovered that previously unaccounted-for hydrogen gas, comprising half of the universe's normal matter, exists as an extensive halo around galaxies.

UC Berkeley's Museum of Vertebrate Zoology houses an extensive collection of bird eggs and nests, making it one of the largest in North America.

In a recent communication, UC Berkeley informed its community about the revocation of visas for six individuals associated with the institution.