All in only one week and a half this past November, police officers used force against protesters to clear tents off Sproul Plaza, an armed student was shot and killed at a campus computer lab, a sea of students rallied on Sproul to listen to Professor Robert Reich lecture about Read More…
As part of our 2012 Graduation Issue, we asked student leaders who are graduating to write farewell columns reflecting on their college experiences and sharing the lessons they learned. Below are links to the columns: Leading through not leading, by Daniel Kronovet, president of the Berkeley Student Cooperative for the 2010-11 Read More…
For many of us, these have been the fastest few years of our lives. We find ourselves buying caps and gowns, preparing some final farewells and wondering where all that time could have possibly gone. In this 2012 Graduation Issue, we look to provide some parting perspectives, advice and information Read More…
We are proud to announce that The Daily Californian was awarded the best daily student newspaper and the best student newspaper website in California, along with nine other first place awards by the California College Media Association (CCMA). We received a total of 23 awards, which were announced Saturday evening Read More…
The following editor’s note appeared on the front page of the first issue of our broadsheet edition, published Monday, April 16, 2012: The paper you are holding is the best of both worlds. It’s better. By switching to the broadsheet format, our paper is four inches longer, allowing us more space on which to Read More…
At 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, we met with ASUC President Vishalli Loomba and Graduate Assembly President Bahar Navab regarding an issue that had just come up. Six hours later, Loomba issued an executive order invalidating the V.O.I.C.E. Initiative, a referendum asking students whether or not they approve of a $2 fee Read More…
We are proud to announce that The Daily Californian’s website has ranked among the top 14 student newspaper websites for large campuses in the nation, according to results released today. The Daily Cal is a finalist for the Associated Collegiate Press’s Online Pacemaker Award for 2012 in the category of Read More…
For 141 years, this paper has been a regular fixture on campus, informing students of the most important issues affecting our community. Starting today, students will head to the polls to vote on whether a $2 semesterly fee is worth sustaining The Daily Californian for five years, in the most Read More…
Rarely do businesses encounter a change that would both increase quality and decrease costs. Yet on April 16, we are scheduled to begin printing a larger paper with more color under an arrangement that is expected to save about $10,000 annually. The benefits are many, including front-page color every day Read More…
One of The Daily Californian’s online servers were compromised Tuesday night, hindering our access to our older sites, including the Daily Clog and our archives. The development prevents us from editing content on the sites. However, existing content will remain accessible and safe for readers to peruse. Our main site, dailycal.org, was unaffected. We Read More…
