Hit-and-run death of UC Berkeley professor emeritus Michael Burawoy an ‘unimaginable loss’
Michael Burawoy, 77, of Oakland, died after being hit by a car about 7:10 p.m. at the intersection of Grand Avenue and Park ...
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Michael Burawoy, 77, of Oakland, died after being hit by a car about 7:10 p.m. at the intersection of Grand Avenue and Park ...
Sociology Professor's Death Shocks UC Berkeley Campus
Raka Ray, the dean of social sciences at Berkeley, said in a statement to HuffPost that she was “reeling” from the news about ...
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Oakland hit-and-run collision claims life of renowned UC Berkeley sociology professor
A well-known 77-year-old University of California, Berkeley sociology professor was killed in a hit-and-run collision while ...
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Sociology world mourns after hit-and-run driver on Grand Avenue kills legendary labor scholar
Michael Burawoy, a British scholar known for his work bringing, as he put it, “visions from the shop floor to academia,” was ...
Michael Burawoy (1947-2025): A scholar committed to taking sociology to the public
The Marxist sociologist wrote incisively about the way in which capital-labour relations played out in practice in industrial ...
Mother of 5-year-old found dead in suitcase in Indiana ruled competent to stand trial
RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A Randolph County couple is preparing to lay their 9-year-old daughter to rest after she died from flu complications. It’s a pain Mary Edging and her fiancé Jimmy Vernon ...
Fired California racetrack publicist sues, saying he ‘refused to lie’ about horse deaths
Mike Willman alleges he was fired because he wouldn’t help cover up mismanagement in the 2019 spike in fatalities.
Oregon jury finds truck driver guilty of manslaughter in interstate crash that killed 7 farmworkers
An Oregon jury on Wednesday found a truck driver guilty of manslaughter in a collision on Interstate 5 that killed seven ...