Welcome to the first in a series of the Daily Cal’s Fashion Fridays, where your intrepid, handsome, intelligent (and single) fashion photographers will bring you samples of the best street style Berkeley has to offer. Check in every Friday for more shots of your very own UC Berkeley students who Read More…
It’s fashion week season again, and in New York, Milan, London and Paris, designers are showing their new collections for 2012. Although high fashion, especially couture, often has a reputation for bordering ridiculous, it doesn’t hurt to dream a little. So, instead of drooling over the pieces that everyone is Read More…
So we’ve covered three of the four acting categories over the past three days. Today, let’s talk about Best Actress. After last year’s banner Oscar lineup, this year was bound to disappoint; and though this year’s lineup does not contain considerably less substantial performances, it leaves us with something more Read More…
There is perhaps nothing more poignant, more powerful, or more attuned to the shifting gears of the human soul than the practice of storytelling. Acclaimed choreographer Bill T. Jones seizes on this notion in his newest production “Story/Time,” bravely electing for an arc-less structure, opting instead to choreograph a string Read More…
U.S. Congressman Barney Frank from Massachusetts’s 4th congressional district gave a speech to U.C. Berkeley students on Thursday night in Dwinelle Hall. Watch highlights from the speech as well as student reactions.
Nobody can predict when events will take a turn for the worse. At a moment’s notice, a frightening situation can become a violent emergency, as it did Saturday evening when North Berkeley resident Peter Cukor was allegedly bludgeoned to death. This incident was tragic, no doubt, but speculation that the Read More…
I’m new to the smartphone game. Every day I feel like I learn something new. A better app for this, a better way to store that. The way my phone has the capability to do so much in such a little frame, the way it documents and organizes my life Read More…
As the ideological groundwork for military strikes on Iran is laid by certain media outlets and hawks in Washington, D.C. and Tel Aviv, there is a wide array of parallels to be drawn between the disastrous past and the contentious present. One underlying presumption that is a constant recurrence, however, Read More…
Fielding had been one of the question marks for the Cal baseball team going into this weekend, and the Bears committed three more errors on Friday night against Long Beach State. Surprisingly, what really cost Cal (3-1) was its pitching as coach David Esquer’s club suffered its first loss of Read More…
