Live Stream: ASUC Senate discusses contentious divestment bill

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The ASUC Senate will be considering a contentious bill, SB 160, at its Wednesday night meeting that would divest ASUC assets from Israeli-affiliated companies in protest of the Israeli government’s alleged human rights violations in Palestine. The bill has drawn support as well as criticism from various campus communities. Read Read More…

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Cal Men’s Basketball vs. Oregon

Down two with 16.5 seconds remaining, Oregon coach Dana Altman called timeout and drew up a play for his best shooter. On Saturday afternoon, the Cal men’s basketball team had answered the No. 10 Ducks’ 11-0 run with a 14-4 spurt, but when the ball left forward E.J. Singler’s hands, Read More…

Editor’s Note: Catching up.

When winter break rolls around, all you want to do after a series of mind-numbing finals and long days at work is to cut yourself off from your normal world. It’s healthy to toss out the router and disconnect from the Internet, kick back with a good book and eat Read More…

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Winter sports recap

Men’s Basketball Eleven seconds away from beating the No. 21 team in the country on Dec. 9, the Cal men’s basketball team appeared poised to crack the top 25 and stake its claim as an early contender for the Pac-12 championship crown. But Quintrell Thomas grabbed an offensive rebound and Read More…

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Vienna Teng enchants at the Freight & Salvage

Performing at downtown Berkeley’s Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse just before New Year’s eve, Vienna Teng’s two day run was a rare treat for many. The Sunday evening (Dec. 30) show took shape slowly, taking on the character of friends settling down for a good dinner with the enjoyment of some Read More…

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Crash Course: Best and worst brain foods

More than anything else, the stress and pressure of finals prompt an overwhelming desire to constantly munch on snackable foods. While sugar and carbohydrates are good for actually getting your brain moving, they may not have the best effects on your health once the stress balloon has been deflated. Caramel apple pops might taste better, but real apples are much healthier. Read More…

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John Cage celebrated at the BAM/PFA in PICO opera

Video artist, John Sanborn orchestrates PICO (Performance Indeterminate Cage Opera) at the BAM/PFA, inspired by John Cage, Marcel Duchamp and Nam June Paik. The performance explores the way these artists have changed the way people hear, see and feel art.