The names from LeConte Hall and Barrows Hall were removed Wednesday, according to a statement from university chancellor Carol Christ. This comes after a formal review process found the buildings ...

UC Berkeley removed the names of LeConte and Barrows halls Wednesday morning after the campus's Building Name Review Committee recommended the change. Over the summer, the committee reviewed ...

When we say that Barrows Hall is named after a colonizer, we mean it. David Prescott Barrows described Pilipinxs as “savages” and implemented a system of colonial education meant to ...

Perhaps most dramatic request is to change the name of the campus ethnic studies building, from Barrows Hall to Assata Shakur Hall. "Her story is emblematic of the black freedom struggle in the ...

Campus officials announced Wednesday that Barrows Hall and LeConte Hall will be unnamed due to the racist history behind their namesakes. UC Berkeley faculty and students, both current and former ...