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Can Civics Education Repair a Failing Democracy?
Why is the United States paralyzed by polarization and distrust of government? Louise Dubé ’88 of the nonprofit iCivics argues that engagement in civic life requires skills that many schools no longer teach
Berkeley Talks: Virgie Tovar on Ending Fat Phobia
Virgie Tovar is an author, an activist, and one of the nation’s leading experts and lecturers on body image, fat discrimination and breaking up with diet culture
Macron and French resistance: Economic growth and labor policy
Politics is a game of vision, persuasion and resilience. In his second year, Macron has a long road ahead.
Never Mind the 1 Percent. Let’s talk About the 0.01 Percent
Since the Great Recession, America’s wealthiest 1 percent have been demonized as fat cats who have grown ever richer
Scientists Scramble to Build Payload for 2021 Moon Landing
Scavenging spare parts and grabbing off-the-shelf hardware, University of California, Berkeley, space scientists are in a sprint to build scientific instruments
A New Way to Make Droplets Bounce Away
Engineers design surfaces that send rain flying away, potentially preventing icing or soaking.
From Farming in Rural Ethiopia to Graduating from UC Berkeley
Growing up in rural Ethiopia, Lelisa Bera knew that getting an education wasn’t a given.
Where do New Stars Form in Galaxies?
Spiral galaxies like our own Milky Way are studded with cold clouds of hydrogen gas and dust
How to Create a Scalable Start-up
Four insights from Chicago Booth’s Waverly Deutsch for entrepreneurs hoping to cultivate scalable success
Is Making an Impact the Path to Profit?
According to Prof. Henrietta Onwuegbuzie of Lagos Business School, entrepreneurs focused on solving problems...
Don’t be Surprised by Uber’s Low-Priced IPO
Don’t be surprised by Uber’s low-priced IPO—It’s a sign of challenges to come.
