BERKELEY'S NEWS • DECEMBER 13, 2023
Chancellor Nicholas Dirks
Football
JUNE 04, 2018
UC Berkeley’s administration halted an investigation into Cal’s football program. Here’s what happened
An independent investigation of the Cal football program regarding the 2014 death of Cal defensive lineman Ted Agu — initiated by former UC Berkeley chancellor Nicholas Dirks in July 2016 — was halted last year, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.
Football
JUNE 04, 2018
UC Berkeley’s administration halted an investigation into Cal’s football program. Here’s what happened
An independent investigation of the Cal football program regarding the 2014 death of Cal defensive lineman Ted Agu — initiated by former UC Berkeley chancellor Nicholas Dirks in July 2016 — was halted last year, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.
Notes from the Field
NOVEMBER 28, 2017
‘A full-throated campaign to close the American mind:' Dirks speculates on future of public universities
Since his tumultuous tenure leading UC Berkeley came to a close this summer, former chancellor Nicholas Dirks has remained in the public eye to reflect on his time as chancellor.
Notes from the Field
NOVEMBER 28, 2017
‘A full-throated campaign to close the American mind:' Dirks speculates on future of public universities
Since his tumultuous tenure leading UC Berkeley came to a close this summer, former chancellor Nicholas Dirks has remained in the public eye to reflect on his time as chancellor.
Campus
AUGUST 13, 2017
Budget cuts hit Berkeley Law after scandal, drop in ranking
Chancellor Carol Christ’s substantial budget cuts left few departments unscathed last week, and the UC Berkeley School of Law was no exception.
Campus
AUGUST 13, 2017
Budget cuts hit Berkeley Law after scandal, drop in ranking
Chancellor Carol Christ’s substantial budget cuts left few departments unscathed last week, and the UC Berkeley School of Law was no exception.
Carol Christ 2017
JULY 05, 2017
To solve student housing crisis, Chancellor Christ turns to city
In conjunction with plans by the UC Board of Regents to increase enrollment in the coming years, the campus faces an ever-pressing need to provide adequate student housing. To do so, new Chancellor Carol Christ has turned to the city.
Carol Christ 2017
JULY 05, 2017
To solve student housing crisis, Chancellor Christ turns to city
In conjunction with plans by the UC Board of Regents to increase enrollment in the coming years, the campus faces an ever-pressing need to provide adequate student housing. To do so, new Chancellor Carol Christ has turned to the city.
Carol Christ 2017
JULY 03, 2017
Carol Christ looks to address Cal Athletics' 'corrosive' budget deficit
Christ insisted that “Cal Athletics have to have a balanced budget by 2020.”
Carol Christ 2017
JULY 03, 2017
Carol Christ looks to address Cal Athletics' 'corrosive' budget deficit
Christ insisted that “Cal Athletics have to have a balanced budget by 2020.”
Campus
JULY 02, 2017
Title IX moving forward under Chancellor Christ
In recent years, the campus has garnered attention for several high-profile sexual harassment cases — including alleged violations of UC sexual misconduct policy by former campus astronomy professor Geoffrey Marcy and former UC Berkeley School of Law dean Sujit Choudhry.
Campus
JULY 02, 2017
Title IX moving forward under Chancellor Christ
In recent years, the campus has garnered attention for several high-profile sexual harassment cases — including alleged violations of UC sexual misconduct policy by former campus astronomy professor Geoffrey Marcy and former UC Berkeley School of Law dean Sujit Choudhry.
Campus
JULY 01, 2017
The unexpected chancellor: Carol Christ's journey to academia's 'impossible' job
Today, Christ becomes the 11th chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley. She takes the helm of a school under siege from all sides.
Campus
JULY 01, 2017
The unexpected chancellor: Carol Christ's journey to academia's 'impossible' job
Today, Christ becomes the 11th chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley. She takes the helm of a school under siege from all sides.
Campus
JULY 01, 2017
'Do they make fun of my eyebrows?': Dirks learns of meme status in final days as chancellor
Almost a year after announcing his resignation, Nicholas Dirks officially stepped down from the position of chancellor Saturday.
Campus
JULY 01, 2017
'Do they make fun of my eyebrows?': Dirks learns of meme status in final days as chancellor
Almost a year after announcing his resignation, Nicholas Dirks officially stepped down from the position of chancellor Saturday.
Campus
JULY 01, 2017
Carol Christ becomes UC Berkeley's 11th chancellor
Carol Christ became UC Berkeley’s 11th chancellor Saturday, stepping into the role at a critical juncture in the campus’s history.
Campus
JULY 01, 2017
Carol Christ becomes UC Berkeley's 11th chancellor
Carol Christ became UC Berkeley’s 11th chancellor Saturday, stepping into the role at a critical juncture in the campus’s history.
Law & Justice
JUNE 20, 2017
Chancellor Dirks' former house manager allegedly instructed to lie on tax forms
Alice McNeil, who worked intimately with outgoing Chancellor Nicholas Dirks and his family as the former manager of University House — the residence of the campus chancellor — has sued UC Berkeley and the UC Regents for alleged wrongful termination.
Law & Justice
JUNE 20, 2017
Chancellor Dirks' former house manager allegedly instructed to lie on tax forms
Alice McNeil, who worked intimately with outgoing Chancellor Nicholas Dirks and his family as the former manager of University House — the residence of the campus chancellor — has sued UC Berkeley and the UC Regents for alleged wrongful termination.
