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Letters & Science is the largest college in the #1 public university: the great, big heart of UC Berkeley. We offer a transformative academic experience that is both broad and deep, bridging arts and humanities, social sciences, biological and physical sciences. At L&S, students discover the curriculum they want and the community they need.

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Political Science professor receives new global grants to reduce exploitation and build social cohesion

Seven UC Berkeley faculty elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

From Wall Street to AI startups, political economy alumni highlight value of interdisciplinary thinking

Cognitive Science student building a platform to help stroke patients

African American Studies professor discusses how photography shapes Black visions of home in new book

Astronomy alum pens play about the Hubble Deep Field

From first-gen student to congressional intern: How Social Sciences internship program helped a sociology alumna

History Professor Hannah Zeavin wins Guggenheim Fellowship