Passing of UC Berkeley professor leads to new developments as squatters occupy house inherited by twins

Custody Battle Turns Tragic for UC Berkeley Professor A UC Berkeley professor was tragically killed amid a turbulent custody dispute in Greece, leaving his family and 11-year-old twin children to face hardship back in California. Now, relatives are grappling with their own legal fight to clear out alleged squatters from their East Bay residence. Przemysław […]
Nancy Pelosi’s plan after Congress: A $50 million institute at Berkeley focused on being nonpartisan

Nancy Pelosi Announces Next Chapter After 40 Years in Congress After four decades in Congress, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has shared her future plans. She’s set to launch the Nancy Pelosi Institute for Representative Democracy at the University of California, Berkeley, which the university describes as a “bipartisan” academic center. The opening is slated […]
Ex-UC Berkeley swimming champion claims coach ridiculed her following suicide attempt in recent lawsuit

California Swimming Coach Lawsuit Allowed to Proceed A significant lawsuit against Terry McKeever, a long-time women’s swimming coach in California, is now moving forward. He’s accused of shaming a swimmer for having suicidal thoughts and telling that swimmer he “ruined” a teammate’s day. On Tuesday, the Court of Appeals made a notable decision to allow […]
Former swimmers achieve legal success against UC Berkeley in coach abuse case

A recent legal victory has been achieved by a group of former swimmers from UC Berkeley, who claim the university overlooked serious abuse allegations against its former women’s swimming coach. A California appeals court decided on Tuesday that 18 former Golden Bears swimmers can go forward with their lawsuit against the University of California Board […]
Critics Attack UC Berkeley Law School as Student Disability Numbers Surge Rapidly in Just a Few Years

Roughly a third of students at leading law schools in the U.S. now have reported disabilities, a significant increase compared to just a few years ago. By spring 2026, around 378 students at UC Berkeley School of Law were part of the campus’s disability services program. Data from the program indicated that it supported 4,153 […]
Increase in UC Berkeley Law students identifying as disabled

A concerning trend has emerged at the prestigious UC Berkeley School of Law, where a notable number of students report having a “mental” or other mental conditions. According to university statistics, critics suggest that some students might be exploiting this situation to gain extra time during exams. There are currently 378 students enrolled in the […]
Camp employee at UC Berkeley taken into custody for suspected sexual assault of an 11-year-old.

Charges Filed Against Camp Counselor for Alleged Assault A camp counselor from the University of California, Berkeley, faces eight felony charges after being accused of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl in a campus dormitory, officials reported. Quaylin Wesley, 27, a former youth basketball trainer and substitute teacher, was taken into custody on Saturday during a […]
Leptospirosis outbreak in Berkeley becomes fatal as human cases are connected to RV overrun with rats.

A rat-borne illness has tragically claimed its first human victim in Berkeley in over ten years. Health officials reported that this startling case involved a recreational vehicle swarming with rodents, necessitating the removal of nearly 200 rats before the vehicle was ultimately destroyed. City officials announced that one individual died in May after contracting leptospirosis, […]
UC Berkeley students fail introductory course at alarming rates because of AI

Concerns Over High Failure Rates in UC Berkeley Computer Science Courses With alarming failure rates in UC Berkeley’s computer science courses, professors are urging the school’s administration to bring back standardized testing. An analysis by the student newspaper revealed that this spring’s failure rate surpassed that of the previous semester. More than 35% of students […]
UC Berkeley graduate refused diploma on stage because of Palestinian flag

Educators at Berkeley denied a graduating student his diploma during the spring ceremony at the Goldman School of Public Policy because he displayed a Palestinian flag and were adamant he dispose of it first. As students crossed the stage to collect their diplomas, a video surfaced showing the moment when the student approached a faculty […]