After nine years atop one of the world’s best universities, Chancellor Robert Birgeneau will be ending his reign in just about a month. His resignation, largely overshadowed by the now-infamous and now-nonexistent unibrow of Chancellor-Elect Nicholas Dirks, is now a looming inevitability. Yet, the physics professor appears to be intent Read More…
SB 51 plays the name game. SB 51 ghostwriter not so ghostly anymore. Element 118 and gets it’s 1/1000 second of fame. [also NYT] Sea Scouts legal battleship sunk before we could call even call C-2. Oren Gabriel gets personal, recommends using [email protected] instead of [email protected] for SB 51 “comments”.
In what would have otherwise been an anti-climactic meeting of the ASUC Finance Committee, three senators withdrew their co-authorship and sponsorship of SB 51, the bill which would reimburse Oren Gabriel for the legal expenses he incurred this summer. It looked like nothing was going to happen for this week Read More…
In what would have otherwise been an anti-climactic meeting of the ASUC Finance Committee, three senators withdrew their co-authorship and sponsorship of SB 51, the bill which would reimburse Oren Gabriel for the legal expenses he incurred this summer. It looked like nothing was going to happen for this week Read More…
If you have not been keeping up with The Daily Cal’s coverage and commentary of Oren Gabriel’s attempt to get the ASUC legal defense fund to retroactively pay the legal fees he incurred this summer, now would be a good time to start. The ASUC Senate is voting on the Read More…
If you have not been keeping up with The Daily Cal’s coverage and commentary of Oren Gabriel’s attempt to get the ASUC legal defense fund to retroactively pay the legal fees he incurred this summer, now would be a good time to start. The ASUC Senate is voting on the Read More…
Not every action you take needs to move mountains. Obviously, the big battles we come across at UC Berkeley and beyond are important to fight. Budget cuts should cease, tuition hikes should stop in their tracks and the administration should always be accountable to students. However, it has been apparent Read More…
For all of us who shrink from the premise of human contact, Cal Day isn’t necessarily the most exciting time of year. The massive number of people jammed into the normally vast Sproul can bring out that inner sense of claustrophobia you held in as a child, and if you’re Read More…
Radical. From the latin word “radix,” or root. Square a number, and the number it came from is the root. Let’s liken squared numbers to the lack of public confidence in the government to serve our best interests. How about 25 — only roughly a quarter of Americans in a Read More…
UC Berkeley students are on the verge of achieving a dream decades in the making. On May 7, Berkeley City Council chose to narrow the field of submitted redistricting proposals from seven to two — one of which was proposed by the Berkeley Student District Campaign. Established three years ago Read More…
