The beauty and complexity of plants are captured in extraordinary detail in the UC Botanical Garden's new "Following in the Bartrams' Footsteps" exhibit, which opened this week in Julia Morgan Hall. Featured are 44 original artworks by artists who create their pieces in the style of John and William Bartram, who lived three centuries ago. Watch our video to take an online tour with one of the artists.
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The Berkeley Food Institute is drawing food and agriculture experts to campus from across the country to take on the many challenges bedeviling our food systems. Among the luminaries who will be here this spring is nationally known food writer Mark Bittman, who will co-host the Edible Education 101 course.
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> Also: A Q&A with Mark Bittman
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Black staff and faculty at UC Berkeley led a silent protest in front of Sproul Hall on Monday, in solidarity with the nationwide #BlackLivesMatter movement. More than 100 people stood in a driving rain to silently voice their support for the growing movement.
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