Tag Archives: Robert Birgeneau

UC Berkeley Chancellor Birgeneau Announces He Will Step Down at End of Year

Comments (2)

Announcement on UC Berkeley home page. Birgeneau will continue to teach physics at the university. The last couple of years have been even more tumultuous than usual for the university, with its historically restive student population. A series of tuition … Continue reading »


Criticizing "Mean Spirited Xenophobia," UC Berkeley Chancellor Plunges Into Shooting Debate

Comments (8)

With an email sent to the entire campus this week, UC Berkeley Chancellor Robert Birgeneau plunged head first into the painful and by now highly politicized debate over factors that contributed to Jared Loughner's murderous act in Tucson. Dear members … Continue reading »