It’s not even close. The Cal rugby team has had the most successful history of any sports team at Cal. Its run of dominance over the past three decades is unparalleled by any other team in college rugby. No other team in any sport can match the accomplishments of the Read More…
It’s not the fault of the Cal men’s swim team that it comes in so low on this list. After winning NCAA championships in 2011 and 2012, the Bears finished second at the NCAAs in March, a finish that felt disappointing only because the team has done so much in Read More…
The seven-story building, which housed a variety of Cal student groups — including the ASUC and The Daily Californian — was gradually demolished over the course of about a month as part of the Lower Sproul Plaza renovation project. But the memory of Eshleman Hall will be preserved through its colorful history. Read More…
In a time of accelerating support and awareness for LGBT issues across the sports world, Cal Athletics released a video on Friday in support of athletes from any sexual orientation. Read More…
The University of California filed a lawsuit against Bank of America, Barclays, and 20 other global financial institutions on Tuesday, alleging the university suffered financial damages when the banks manipulated an interest-rate benchmark, known as the London Interbank Offered Rate (Libor), that affects trillions of dollars of investments worldwide. Read More…
The Berkeley City Council will review a proposal on Tuesday to buy a public safety response boat to be jointly operated by the city’s police and fire departments. Read More…
Amid decreasing enrollment and waning interest in humanities courses across the country, a national humanities commission delivered a report to lawmakers in Washington on Wednesday that makes a case for the study and research of the humanities and social sciences. The report, which included input from more than 50 academics, business Read More…
Two police officers sustained minor injuries in an attempt to detain a subject exhibiting bizarre behavior on the 2500 block of Telegraph Ave. on Monday afternoon. Read More…
California lawmakers voted to establish a middle-class scholarship program on Saturday that will slash tuition for middle-income students at UC and CSU schools by up to 40 percent. Read More…
AC Transit will consider replacing its popular F line — which connects Berkeley to Emeryville, Oakland and San Francisco — at a board of directors meeting Wednesday. Read More…
