‘Mad’ details

I’ve always thought of “forthcoming” and “forthright” as two commonly mistaken words with two very different meanings: “Forthcoming” meaning “on the way” or “about to happen” and “forthright” meaning “frank” or “candid.” With these definitions in mind, imagine my surprise when, on a recent episode of “Mad Men,” Betty Draper Read More…

A disinterested voter

Ah, election season. The atmosphere and energy surrounding the ASUC elections pale in comparison to those of any school election I have yet lived through, and for good reason. Qualified candidates scatter themselves across campus, asking for votes and explaining their platforms to the lucky few of us plucked from Read More…

Go Bear’s?

I am a freshman living in Unit 3, so Cal sweatshirts, T-shirts and water bottles are part of my daily life. Walking down Telegraph on my way to campus, I see all kinds of spirit wear on display. Usually, the clothes I see on my way to class and around Read More…