UC Berkeley

5 statements across 3 episodes · 3 bullish · 2 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement May 26, 2022 by Tim Urban · said 1 times in 1 episodes since 2025 · across every show →

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May 26, 2022 negative
Assertion Supported
Tim Urban: Berkeley and UCLA require diversity statements for chemistry professorships
“Berkeley, right now, and UCLA, and about 20 other schools. If you want to apply to be a chemistry professor, The first thing that you do is you have to fill out a diversity statement, and it's called, that sounds nice, a diversity statement, but it's actually,…”
Tim Urban May 26, 2022 ▶ 42:39 #AIS: Tim Urban on political discourse + Keith Rabois on early-stage investing in 2022
Sep 16, 2025 positive
Assertion Supported
Lyons: UC Berkeley undergraduates produce more funded startups than any university
“Berkeley undergraduates produce more funded new businesses than the undergraduates at any other universities.”
Rich Lyons Sep 16, 2025 ▶ 10:56 The College Crisis: Heads of Dartmouth & Berkeley Debate the Decline of US Universities
Sep 16, 2025 positive
Assertion Partly supported
Rich Lyons: One-third of Berkeley students transfer from community colleges
“A third of our students are already transfer students from junior, from community colleges,”
Rich Lyons Sep 16, 2025 ▶ 35:10 The College Crisis: Heads of Dartmouth & Berkeley Debate the Decline of US Universities
Sep 16, 2025 positive
Assertion Partly supported
Lyons: UC Berkeley drives more economic mobility than any US university
“We lift more people further up the economic ladder than any other university in the country.”
Rich Lyons Sep 16, 2025 ▶ 11:06 The College Crisis: Heads of Dartmouth & Berkeley Debate the Decline of US Universities
Jul 21, 2026 negative
Opinion
Cuban: Wealth tax proposals are showmanship based on flawed single-year models
“When Elizabeth Warren first proposed the wealth tax, so I found, and she said, well, we have these models and everything. So I found the economist at UC Berkeley, And I said, would you share your model with me or at least tell me about it? He goes, I'm like, w…”
Mark Cuban Jul 21, 2026 ▶ 32:58 Mark Cuban on the AI Bubble: Who Actually Gets Wiped Out?
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