California’s Evolution in Mental Health Diversion and Criminal Law Reform
132 Law BuildingJoin leading legal experts for an examination of California's groundbreaking mental health reforms in criminal justice. The discussion will explore recent transformative changes including Mental Health Diversion (PC 1001.36), 2025 competency law reforms (SB 1323), and their impact on court procedures and civil commitments. Learn how these reforms are reshaping the intersection of mental health […]
Free Coffee and Tea for Students
224 Law Building Law Building, Berkeley, CAHappy Monday, BAIRS*! (*Berkeley Alumni In Residence). Berkeley Law students are welcome to have a free cup of coffee or tea, courtesy of the Alumni Engagement team and the Berkeley […]
CSLS Speaker Series: “The Voucher Lottery: America’s Housing Crisis and the Politics of Scarcity”
Philip Selznick Seminar Room 2240 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesFeaturing Brian McCabe, Provost’s Distinguished Associate Professor of Sociology, Research Director of the Center for Social Justice, Georgetown University Abstract: Rental assistance through the Housing Choice Voucher program is scarce. Congress funds this program with annual appropriations, but each year, it fails to provide enough resources to meet the housing needs of every income-eligible household. […]
New Horizons in Jerusalem Studies: An Integrative Framework for the Analysis of the Development of Modern Jerusalem
297 Goldberg Room 225 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA, United StatesThis lecture presents new research that offers an integrative framework for analyzing Jerusalem’s modern development from the late Ottoman period to the present. The project utilizes a newly compiled database of largely untapped archival sources to challenge traditional dichotomies such as East/West, tradition/modernism, and Arab/Jewish. It aims to propose a unified, broad temporal framework that […]
Mindful Monday
Morrison Foerster Room, 298 SimonMindful Monday is a space for anyone in the law school community who is interested and open-minded about the benefits mindfulness can bring. These can include an improved ability to […]
Let Kids Read! Fighting Book Bans with Dan Novack
110 Law BuildingPlease join Mass Media at Berkeley Law and the Henderson Center for Social Justice for a conversation with Dan Novack — Vice President, Associate General Counsel of Penguin Random House — regarding his experience suing states that enact book bans. In addition to pushing for students' freedom to read, Novack's commitment to uncovering truth and ensuring our First […]
The Trump Administration and the Law: Immigration
105 Law BuildingBerkeley Law Professors Leti Volpp and David Hausman will discuss what the Trump administration is doing in immigration law and what challenges are being brought to these actions.
Women in Tech Law (WiTL) – Valentine’s Study Hall
100 Law BuildingJoin WiTL to a Valentine's Study Hall next Monday, February 10, in Room 100 from 1 to 2 p.m. There will be snacks, non-alcoholic drinks, and heart-shaped wood painting! You […]
[CDO] 2L PIPS Post-Grad Job Search Overview Program
105 Law Building2Ls - Interested in learning about your Post-Graduate PIPS Job Search? Join CDO PIPS Counselors Lucy and Ja’Nai, on Tuesday, February 11, 12:50pm - 2pm in Room 105, as they […]
NALSA General Body Meeting
Native Community Center Anthony Hall, Eshleman Rd, Berkeley, CA, United StatesJoin NALSA for our monthly GBM on Feb. 11 at the NCC! See you there :) RSVP here
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