The Haight Ashbury Free Medical Clinic, launched in 1967, was "built on rock 'n' roll" and gave birth to a "civil rights movement for healthcare," says clinic founder David E. Smith, M.D. The 1960 Cal grad accepted UC Berkeley's Peter E. Haas Public Service Award on Saturday.  

Amy Cook, a psychology-department researcher in dog cognition, has trained canines for two decades. She talks about the complicated relationship between humans and dogs (and the "big romantic stories" we sometimes tell ourselves about who dogs are and what they feel for homo sapiens) on KALW radio.