"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 ...

(BCN) — A well-known 77-year-old University of California, Berkeley sociology professor was killed in a hit-and-run collision while crossing the street near Oakland’s Lake Merritt on Monday. Police ...

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, 77, of Oakland, died after being hit by a car about 7:10 p.m. Monday at the intersection of Grand Avenue and Park View Terrace. Oakland police said a dark-colored SUV hit Burawoy as ...

After his tragic death earlier this month, Marxist sociologist Michael Burawoy left behind not only a formidable body of ...