September 5 | 6:30–8:30 p.m.
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA)
Barney Paul Popkin UCB ’99 recently published pts. 1&2 of “The role of climate, rocks, and soils on the wines of Napa Valley, California” in AIPG’s TPG, and “Aspects of the military geology of Ukraine” on GHSS. He is currently writing “Geologic influences on the natural resources of the Levant.”
The career of incoming Berkeley Chancellor Nicholas Dirks has led him out of the classroom in order to influence what happens within it. As he is inaugurated Nov. 8, we explore the man and his mission for Cal. The year was 1996 and Nicholas Dirks, now Berkeley’s newest chancellor, had just traveled from the University of […]
Despite long-running efforts by UC researchers, there is still no vaccine for valley fever. Sherry D. Martinez thought she had the flu. The then-45-year-old had all the usual symptoms—fever, fatigue, sore joints—and then some. When it became difficult to breathe, a doctor diagnosed her with pneumonia and sent her home with antibiotics. A few days […]
