"Michael Burawoy's impact on sociology is monumental ... makes him a pillar of our community." Oakland police urged anyone with information about the collision to contact the department's Traffic ...

OAKLAND, CA (February 11, 2025) – Monday evening, Michael Burawoy was fatally struck in a hit-and-run pedestrian accident on Grand Avenue. The deadly collision happened shortly before 7:15 p.m ...

Oakland police on Wednesday announced the arrest of a suspect in the hit-and-run death of renowned sociology professor Michael Burawoy. Kermith Miller, 61, was arrested in Oakland and booked into ...

Michael Burawoy, world-renowned sociologist and professor emeritus at the UC Berkeley Department of Sociology, died Feb. 3 at the age of 77. His death, the result of a hit-and-run in Oakland ...

A retired University of California, Berkeley professor was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Oakland on Monday, authorities confirmed. Michael Burawoy was identified by the Alameda County Sheriff's ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Police announced the arrest of the alleged driver behind the wheel in the hit-and-run crash that killed beloved UC Berkeley professor emeritus Michael Burawoy earlier this month ...

Police announced the arrest of the alleged driver behind the wheel in the hit-and-run crash that killed beloved UC Berkeley professor emeritus Michael Burawoy earlier this month in Oakland.

Authorities identified the pedestrian as Michael Burawoy of Oakland. He is listed as a professor in the UC Berkeley sociology department and was a well-known British sociologist.

OAKLAND, Calif. - A UC Berkeley professor emeritus was killed in a deadly hit-and-run crash in Oakland on Monday. The coroner has identified the victim as 77-year-old Michael Burawoy. He taught ...