Eshleman Watch: The demolition of a campus landmark
On May 28 demolition officially began on Eshleman Hall, a building which over the last 48 years has been home to hundreds of student groups, including The Daily Californian. Read More…
Student’s father comes home after 5 years of detainment abroad
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Five years ago, Dr. Hu, a Chinese American scientist renowned for his work in automobile emissions, left for China on what he thought would be a brief business trip. But after being accused of stealing trade secrets by a former business associate, Dr. Hu was arrested by the local police. Read More…
Campus to proceed with business as usual on 4/20 for Cal Day
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From avid marijuana enthusiasts to the casual smoker, April 20th is a time to whip out a bong or the rolling papers. It also happens to be the date of this year’s annual Cal Day. Read More…
ASUC election outcome hinges on computer system
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Students vote at one of the ASUC voting booths on campus. This year, students can vote when they are on Airbears and when they are using other wireless networks.
Following another year of spirited election campaigning, the political fate of each aspiring member of the student government will be left in the hands of a meticulously designed computer system. Read More…
Summer construction to close paths around campus
During the summer months at UC Berkeley construction abounds, sometimes impeding students as they traverse the campus’ many footpaths. Below is a sample of ongoing construction projects for students to be aware of. Read More…
UC Berkeley celebrates staff appreciation week
The 28th annual Summerfest was held on Thursday to thank UC Berkeley staff for their hard work and dedication in the past year. Read More…
Crime in Berkeley: May 26 – June 1
The following is a sample of crime in Berkeley for May 26 to June 1, provided by Berkeley Police Department. Read More…
Crime in Berkeley: April 14 – 20
This is the weekly crime blotter courtesy of the Berkeley Police Department for the week of April 14th. Read More…
Elderly man taken into custody after allegedly shooting at firefighters
An 88-year-old man was taken into custody after he allegedly opened fire on Berkeley firefighters, the San Francisco Chronicle is reporting. Read More…
UC Berkeley crowned champion in research bracket
UC Berkeley took the crown in Thomson Reuters’ Metrics Mania competition, an NCAA bracket style contest that ranked universities based on their research impact. Read More…