As part of continuing negotiations with the UC Berkeley Divestment Coalition, campus administration has offered a proposal to end the “Free Palestine Encampment” on the steps of Sproul Hall, according to a leaked document obtained by The Daily Californian on Sunday.
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As 2024’s fire season approaches, the city of Berkeley and the Berkeley Fire Department are busy ensuring that the city is ready to manage the potential seasonal blazes.
About 200 community members gathered on Upper Sproul Plaza to attend a noon rally organized by Faculty and Staff for Justice in Palestine as part of national May Day demonstrations.
Although students at the encampment discussed difficulties of fulfilling academic obligations amid their participation in the ongoing demonstration, the encampment also provides spaces for community support and other forms of learning.
No. 19 Cal is coming off a midweek win over Nevada and heads into the weekend to face Oregon State, where it will look to capture back-to-back Pac-12 series wins for the first time this season.
Cal track and field stamped its dominance on the men’s front at the Big Meet on Tuesday, unleashing a tidal wave of triumphs at Cobb Track and Angell Field with a staggering 114-48 victory. The Bears’ women fell short on the same day, 72-90.
Cal is headed to Las Vegas, Nevada, for NCAA regionals. After a disappointing ninth-place ranking at the Pac-12 championship, the team is looking to redeem itself in order to qualify for the NCAA championship.
Cal finished second in the MPSF tournament this past weekend after defeating San Jose State 15-10 and Stanford 10-4, falling only to UCLA, 10-13. Cal broke records, with Isabel Williams setting the new all-time save record, and the team setting the record for its largest win over Stanford in program history.
In a world where religion is often weaponized against the LGBTQ+ community, the play challenges these prevailing norms of religious institutions by redefining the church as a place of inclusivity. St. Agnes, the namesake of the church, emerges as a patron saint for those marginalized and scorned by society.
“Eno” is the perfect crash course for philistines unfamiliar with the artist and casual fans alike. Die-hard Eno heads, however, may find themselves disappointed by the absence of certain moments from Eno’s discography.
From this dizzying display of strobing lights, the group and two guitarists bookending the stage emerged. Elevated on a raised platform with a megaphone, Ikura smiled in a slouchy oversized black shirt, her pink-streaked hair in loose pigtail buns. Ayase sat by a keyboard, black bomber jacket and tousled bleach-blonde hair glinting in the light.
At one point, I myself was a small dog tethered to a tree awaiting its owner’s return.
At a time when student journalists have been tasked with reporting from the frontlines of nationwide protests, it is terrifying to see the tensions escalate into violence. Student journalism is essential in order to report timely and accurate information about protests, especially when external news outlets have been prohibited from entering some university grounds.
Imagine if the United Automobile Workers, or UAW, could put its massive strike fund and political clout at the service of stopping the genocide. We need to take the concrete step of supporting reformers across UAW 4811 in the triennial elections taking place from May 2 to May 3.
In my journey as a young Black woman, I have always been interested in advocating for radical systemic change in the United States. I have always looked for an answer to why racism exists in every facet of society, and I have always wondered whether there is an end in sight.
Many UC Berkeley students seem to overlook these achievements of female ASUC candidates, opting to tunnel them into the “sorority girl stereotype” — airheaded women who couldn’t care less about academia, politics or public service — by bashing candidates for their personal lives or by making false, violating comments about their sexual histories.
This article is my own way of holding myself accountable for starting early and studying effectively this finals season. Remember, it’s not about the number of hours spent studying but the quality of your time investment and how much you get done.
This dish highlights the beauty of ingredients fresh from the farmer’s market or garden.
From before I could even reach the handle of my fridge, I have been cooking. Since then, cooking has become an integral part of my life, with its role ever evolving.
As the music played and people waddled back and forth without really dancing, I realized this was the last time I would be here. That was the last night I would see most of the friends at my French noir party, the last time I would watch RuPaul at Jackie and Anhika’s and the last time I would chase vodka with Redbull (hopefully).
