UC Berkeley doctoral candidates Ataya Cesspooch and Sierra Edd and doctoral student Breylan Martin published a collective statement Nov. 11 about campus associate professor Elizabeth Hoover, who released a statement Oct. 20 rescinding her previous claim to Native American ancestry.
The University of California at San Diego is facing allegations that professors are harassing postdocs, as the academic staff union continues to negotiate for more workplace climate protections.
Aiming to tackle climate change and biodiversity loss among other environmental challenges, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and his wife are giving $12.6 million.
UC Berkeley PhD candidates Jessie Moravek and Kendall Calhoun combine sensor arrays and data science to study the impacts of fire and drought on California’s biodiversity.