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Get InvolvedWhen family camp comes to a close, there’s still plenty happening behind the scenes to keep the Lair running strong. In late August and September, the Lair hosts Bear Music Fest, an International House retreat, and late summer weddings. Then, once all the guests begin their drive down Hwy 108, a hard-working Closing Crew takes over. […]
What if fiction were a working lab for AI? In conversation with UC Berkeley’s Nina Beguš, we explore how stories, translation, and careful language can reshape design choices long before ethics memos arrive. From Pygmalion to chatbots, Professor Beguš invites the Cal community to test metaphors, revise frames, and build technology with more care and clarity.
The CAA Donor and Volunteer Appreciation Brunch felt like a family gathering, but the story reaches further. Alums power six scholarship programs, steady finalist rooms, and lead chapter events that welcome, mentor, and open doors.
Public education is at a crossroads. In this Berkeley panel, school leaders and teachers confront AI, equity, and policy turbulence, sharing strategies for redesigning schools, sustaining teachers, and protecting dignity in classrooms.
The Paris Opera Ballet’s latest production made just two stops in the US, opening at Berkeley.
Editors’ picks of recent works by Berkeley authors
A conversation with John Shoptaw and Jenny Odell
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