Tim Ferriss Gift Creates Journalism Fellowships at Berkeley’s new Center for Science of Psychedelics
September 14, 2021
An $800,000 gift supports The Center for Science of Psychedelics at Berkeley Journalism Leading podcaster and bestsellin…
Janice Hui named Managing Director at PBS FRONTLINE
August 31, 2021
Longtime Investigative Reporting Program (IRP) Managing Director Janice Hui has been named PBS FRONTLINE’s new managing…
Dr. Tracy Pascua Dea’s new, expanded role as Executive Director of Student Services and Chief Diversity Officer
August 20, 2021
Dear Berkeley Journalism Community, I am thrilled to announce that Dr. Tracy Pascua Dea will be assuming a new, expanded…
Featured Staff: Christine Schiavo
August 13, 2021
Christine Schiavo has spent 30 years in the trenches of local journalism and seen its struggles firsthand: layoffs at Th…
Berkeley Journalism begins pilot internship program for students
August 12, 2021
With the aid of $245,000 from the Knight Foundation, Berkeley Journalism creates new program to guarantee students a pai…
Berkeley Journalism Community Recognized at 2021 News & Documentary Emmy Awards
August 11, 2021
Clockwise top left to right: Roberto Daza, Jessica Naudziunas, Isara Krieger, Bo Kovitz and Steven Leckart. Five alumni…
Kristen Hwang (‘21) named finalist in Student Academy Awards
August 4, 2021
Kristen Hwang’s thesis documentary, “When They’re Gone,” about humanity’s fragile dependence on nature and the consequen…
New “On Mic” podcast episode on the 50th anniversary of the Pentagon Papers looks at the emotional challenge of whistleblowing
July 15, 2021
Together with whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg, and his wife Patricia, we probe the “civic courage” that led them to releas…
Last Call: Keep Berkeley Journalism Strong
June 29, 2021
Dear Berkeley Journalism Community, As we approach the close of our fiscal year on June 30, I am writing with a friendly…
Berkeley Journalism Honors Pride Month
June 23, 2021
Dear Berkeley Journalism Community: I would like to take the opportunity during Pride Month—celebrated annually in June…
