Can the Delta be fixed before disaster strikes? | Critical systems are at risk in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta if Californians can't find ways to better manage the networks of aqueducts, highways and power, gas and telecommunication lines that crisscross the region. These systems are protected by 1,100 miles of levees - some a century old - that could fail in a large earthquake, sending ripple effects up and down the state. Experts from all across Berkeley are helping the state find solutions. Read the full article...
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2010 Distinguished Teaching Award winners |
At a ceremony at Zellerbach Playhouse on Thursday, April 22, Berkeley faculty members (clockwise from top left) Juan Pestana-Nascimento, Dan Klein, Line Mikkelsen and Teck-Hua Ho - acclaimed by their peers and students alike - will receive the campus's top honor for exceptional teaching. Read the full article...
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Gates calls on students to help save lives | Speaking at Zellerbach Hall on Monday, Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates called on the "brightest minds" to focus less on technological gizmos and more on pressing global concerns like health, education and poverty. Read the full article...
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UCPS closure means the end of an institution | When UC Printing Services shuts down next month, it won't just mean the end of the line for its employees, some of whom have worked there for 20 years. It will also mean the end of a 136-year-old institution that printed the U.N. charter in 50 languages in 1945, as well as vital campus publications such as the general catalog. Read the full article...
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