Putting UC Berkeley on the map
30 trips to take before class starts
So here you are at Berkeley, lounging again in your room, mulling in your head about whether you’ve milked every last sun-swollen drop of the season. For those of you with adventure still buzzing in your veins, we at The Daily Clog have prepared a list of the perfect weekend Read More…
UC Berkeley guide to back to school
As summer comes to a close, the back-to-school jitters seem to be creeping in on all of us. Whether you’ll be coming to UC Berkeley for the very first time or for your last semester, we at The Daily Clog have some tips and secrets to get you into full Read More…
5 pet peeves of the average Cal student
If you go to Cal or went to Cal, there are definitely situations that you have experienced that grind your gears. When you try to explain these things to people who do not go to Cal, they may find your complaints to be very trivial. And although they are very Read More…
Haunted places on campus (part 1 of 2)
(Disclaimer: All the places, names and quotes are used fictitiously. None of this is real — absolutely none of it.) Though there are many modern buildings on campus, UC at Berkeley has its roots in the past, having been established along Strawberry Creek in 1868. Some alums can recall when there Read More…
40 more signs you went to UC Berkeley
Cal alumni Louis Peitzman — a former arts and entertainment editor and a former Sex on Tuesday columnist at The Daily Californian — and Ariane Lange of Buzzfeed fame teamed up recently to create this love letter to Cal. It went viral. In The Daily Clog’s debut use of GIFs, we have Read More…
Campanile admission prices to rise for first time in 15 years
Admission prices to the Campanile are set to rise to fund cosmetic improvements in the lead up to its 100th anniversary. Prices will rise by $1 for non-campus visitors and remain free to students, faculty and staff. Read More…
Monster-sized advertising for ‘Monster’s University’
Pixar fan or not, you’d have to be living under the world’s largest rock not to have heard of this summer’s most recent animated release: “Monster’s University.” The advertising campaign for this prequel has been off the charts (we haven’t personally checked any, but we’re sure if we did, that 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…
#TBT to our early Cal days
#TBT, or #ThrowbackThursday, is a common hashtag you will come across on any given Thursday if you’re scrolling through your Instagram feed. And if you’re a Cal student who follows other Cal students on any form of social media, you will come across a number of similar-looking photos of small, Read More…