Congratulations to the Class of 2025!

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Michael Bolden selected as next Dean

“I’m thrilled that we succeeded in recruiting such a distinguished journalist — with multifaceted experience, an expansive vision and full of heart — to lead our acclaimed School of Journalism,” said UC Berkeley Chancellor Rich Lyons.

California Local News Fellows Group Best

California to invest $15 million in local news

California's new budget includes a $15 million allocation to extend and expand the pioneering California Local News Fellowship, which is based at and run by UC Berkeley Journalism. 

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The Stakes Explained: audio/video series with UC experts on Trump policies

Berkeley Journalism's "The Stakes" documents the effects of Trump policies with a new series of videos and podcasts: "The Stakes Explained."

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Symposium Focuses on Ocean Science, Stewardship, and Sustainability

Berkeley Journalism and the Pulitzer Center join forces on major symposium focused on the health of our oceans.

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Featured Event

Marty Baron and Dean Baquet

Veteran editors discuss coverage of the presidential election and covering the new administration. 

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Featured Faculty

Jennifer Redfearn

Academy Award nominated filmmaker and director of the documentary film program.

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2024 IMPACT REPORT
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