Difference between revisions of "University of California/Berkeley"
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| + | The '''University of California''', Berkeley is a public, land-grant research university in California. Established in [[1868]] as the state's first land-grant university, it was the first campus of the University of California system and a founding member of the [[Association of American Universities]]. Berkeley is ranked among the world's top universities by major educational publications. | ||
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| + | Berkeley hosts many leading research institutes, including the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute and the Space Sciences Laboratory. It founded and maintains close relationships with three national laboratories at Berkeley, Livermore and [[Los Alamos]], and has played a prominent role in many scientific advances, from the [[Manhattan Project]] and the discovery of 16 chemical elements to breakthroughs in computer science and genomics. Berkeley is also known for political activism and the Free Speech Movement of the [[1960s]]. | ||
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| + | Berkeley alumni and faculty count among their ranks 110 [[Nobel laureates]], 25 Turing Award winners, 14 Fields Medalists, 28 Wolf Prize winners, 103 MacArthur "Genius Grant" recipients, 30 Pulitzer Prize winners, and 19 Academy Award winners. The university has produced seven heads of state or government; six chief justices, including Chief Justice of the United States Earl Warren; 22 cabinet-level officials; 11 governors; and 25 living [[billionaires]]. | ||
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Revision as of 23:28, 9 May 2021
 University of California/Berkeley  (University)     | |
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| Motto | Fiat lux (Latin) |
| Type | • Public • research |
| Subgroups | UC Berkeley/School of Law |
| Sponsored by | MacArthur Foundation, Open Philanthropy |
| Other name | Golden Bears |
| Subpage | •University of California/Berkeley/School of Law |
The University of California, Berkeley is a public, land-grant research university in California. Established in 1868 as the state's first land-grant university, it was the first campus of the University of California system and a founding member of the Association of American Universities. Berkeley is ranked among the world's top universities by major educational publications.
Berkeley hosts many leading research institutes, including the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute and the Space Sciences Laboratory. It founded and maintains close relationships with three national laboratories at Berkeley, Livermore and Los Alamos, and has played a prominent role in many scientific advances, from the Manhattan Project and the discovery of 16 chemical elements to breakthroughs in computer science and genomics. Berkeley is also known for political activism and the Free Speech Movement of the 1960s.
Berkeley alumni and faculty count among their ranks 110 Nobel laureates, 25 Turing Award winners, 14 Fields Medalists, 28 Wolf Prize winners, 103 MacArthur "Genius Grant" recipients, 30 Pulitzer Prize winners, and 19 Academy Award winners. The university has produced seven heads of state or government; six chief justices, including Chief Justice of the United States Earl Warren; 22 cabinet-level officials; 11 governors; and 25 living billionaires.
Group
| Group | Start | Description |
|---|---|---|
| University of California/Berkeley/School of Law | 1911 | Many prominent US lawyers and judges have studied here. |
Sponsors
| Event | Description |
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| MacArthur Foundation | Finances non-profit organizations and select people in approximately 50 countries around the world, buying immense cultural and political influence. It often coordinates its priorities with other deep state foundations, creating a mesh of grants, cross-grants and sub-grants that is very hard to analyze. |
| Open Philanthropy | Grant maker funneling deep state money among other things to pandemic planning. Financed Event 201. |
Alumni on Wikispooks
| Person | Born | Died | Nationality | Summary | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Aguirre | US | Whistleblower Lawyer | An SEC whistleblower | ||
| Amir Attaran | Canada Iran US | Lawyer Epidemiologist | Canadian "Dr. Doom" epidemiologist pushing for Trudeau's emergency rule, masks forever, and "accelerated" safety standards for jabs. | ||
| Allan Francovich | 23 March 1941 | 24 April 1997 | US | Filmmaker | Francovich was a talented and courageous filmmaker who produced unparalleled exposés of various misdeeds by the powerful. Termed a 'charlatan' by some, a "conspiracy theorist" by others (though not by Wikipedia). |
| Rick Gladstone | Journalist | New York Times journalist. | |||
| Peter Lavoy | US | Spook "Terror expert" | US MIC "terror expert". | ||
| Alejandro Mayorkas | 24 November 1959 | Lawyer | A lawyer connected to Bill Clinton's pardon of drug smuggler Carlos Vignali. From 2021 head of the Department of Homeland Security where he declared that "false narratives propagated on online platforms" is the new threat. | ||
| Peter Phillips | US | Academic | Director of ProjectCensored. In 1996 he completed a thesis about the Bohemian Grove | ||
| Alexander Soros | 27 October 1985 | US | Deep state operative | The son of George Soros set to inherit his empire | |
| J. Christopher Stevens | 18 April 1960 | 12 September 2012 | US | Diplomat Lawyer | US career diplomat killed in the U.S. Special Mission in Benghazi, Libya |
