Saturday was an opportunity for everyone to relive his or her awkward, excited, confusing senior days of high school. The ones when we had to choose where the heck to go to college in the fall. It’s fun to see kids deciding if Berkeley is in their future, but here Read More…
One of the problems international students face when they come to study in America is that they usually do not get a chance to check out the campus before arriving. Read More…
The San Francisco company ZEROdB hosted a silent rave on BART Saturday night. Attendees with wireless headphones danced in the last few train cars.
During CalSO, we were told that we wouldn’t need a car in Berkeley. What the counselors didn’t mention was the convenience and freedom that we were potentially sacrificing, like how it easily takes double the time to get some place via bus, how you’re limited in how many groceries you Read More…
For many Berkeley residents, the Downtown area serves as a transportation gateway to the rest of the Bay Area. But while Berkeley residents have been using Downtown as a portal out, others in the Bay Area have been coming in, settling down and calling it their new home — leaving Read More…
The BART Board of Directors voted to continue its inflation-based fare increase program on February 28. The renewed program will raise fares in 2014, 2016, 2018 and 2020, and is estimated to generate $325 million over the next eight years.The first increase is to go into effect on January 1, 2014 and will bring BART’s average fare up from $3.59 to $3.78. Read More…
This year’s football season represents much more than all others before it: a return home. Read More…
I remember sitting in the Daily Cal’s conference room during the fall semester of 2008. I was gathered there with my fellow sportswriters for our bi-weekly meeting. At the end of the meeting, the sports editor at the time, Matt, said that he had some bad news to share with Read More…
It is rare that students get to be part of a visionary transportation project that will fundamentally change the future of their state. That is the opportunity that we have, today, as high-speed rail — a train that will shuttle Californians between downtown San Francisco and Union Station in Los Read More…
BART resumed service around 10:20 a.m. Sunday after a power circuit failure earlier in the morning resulted in a mass shutdown of all trains. Read More…
