Berkeley, May 4, 2026 – Community college students who receive CalFresh during their first year of college are more likely to stay on track academically and return for a second year, according to a ne...

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From the Trump administration’s unnerving first days to the recent mass layoffs, Education Department employees describe shortsighted dismissals and a workplace defined by paranoia and intimidation.

New data shows that student participation in high-impact practices at research institutions has yet to fully rebound after COVID-19–related shutdowns.

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The University of California system is among the growing number of higher education institutions around the country bracing for financial uncertainty. Last week, UC President Michael Drake announced a...

Universities must take action for democracy in our politically charged times

Using data from public and private not-for-profit US higher education institutions, this panel explores the extent to which access to and participa...

Be the Light this Big Give, March 13, 2025

The fallout from a controversial cap could cost jobs and do economic damage beyond college campuses.

The Department of Education is overstepping its bounds and infringing on constitutional rights.

Some don’t see a future in a sector battling for its very existence.

Using UC Berkeley as a case study, this talk examines the history of women Ph.D.s in the U.S. up to 2023, along with the historiography that has sh...