Ode to Southside
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Reasons I love Southside collide with reasons my parents hate Berkeley, and that’s pretty dope, man. Read More…
Lack of senator attendance forces recess at ASUC senate meeting
ASUC Executive Vice President Justin Sayarath was forced to call a recess at the senate meeting Wednesday night in order to locate enough senators to meet the two-thirds majority necessary to vote on proposed bills. Read More…
Members of new ASUC Election Finance Committee announced
Three students unaffiliated with the ASUC were confirmed to head the first Election Finance Commission (EFC) during senate meeting Wednesday. Read More…
Student Action announces senate candidates, fewer than past years
Student Action announced 18 candidates Thursday for this year’s ASUC election — a season where CalServe is running more candidates than in recent history and SQUELCH! its first fully non-satirical slate. Read More…
Student Action announces executive candidates for the upcoming elections
Student Action announced its executive slate on Sunday night. ASUC senator Rafi Lurie will be its nominee for president. Senators Chen-Chen Huo and Ryan Kang will run as the party’s executive vice president and academic affairs vice president candidates, respectively. Safeena Mecklai is running for external affairs vice president. Read More…
UC Riverside student government asks University of California to divest from Israeli companies
UC Riverside’s student government passed a resolution Wednesday night asking the University of California to divest from Israeli companies. Read More…
Independent James Chang announces candidacy for ASUC Senate
UC Berkeley junior James Chang announced he will run as an independent candidate for the ASUC senate in the upcoming spring elections Monday night. Read More…
ASUC-managed Cal Lodge lost $27,000 last year
Cal Lodge, an ASUC-owned property in Lake Tahoe, lost upwards of $27,000 last year, according to ASUC Executive Vice President Justin Sayarath. Read More…
Campus professor wins prestigious finance award
UC Berkeley Professor Ulrike Malmendier was awarded the prestigious 2013 Fischer Black Prize for her research in economics at this year’s American Finance Association (AFA) conference on Jan. 7. Read More…
High-powered people handle rejection better, UC Berkeley study concludes
High-powered bosses and leaders handle rejection better than their subordinates, and are better at finding alternative activities when rejected, concluded a new study from UC Berkeley’s Department of Psychology.
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