Six generators were being rolled into place Tuesday afternoon to restore power to Dwinelle Hall, the Bancroft Library and four other buildings still dark after the campus lost power late Monday. Classes were being rescheduled and life at UC Berkeley was returning to normal, as the cause of the outage remained under investigation.
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Marshaling the research, educational and political power of five colleges and dozens of faculty, and connecting with change-makers in the community, UC Berkeley has launched the Berkeley Food Institute. Its aim is nothing less than the transformation of the world's food system into one that is diverse, just, resilient and healthy.
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In a return to the campus where he was briefly a student, dropout-turned-historian George Dyson recounted the history of the birth of computers in the mud of World War II, and the genius of a cast of characters that included his own father. Dyson's book, Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe, is the focus of Berkeley's On the Same Page program this year.
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