UC Berkeley found itself at the center of national media attention Monday night following a bizarre series of events that culminated with an explosion near California Hall and the swift evacuation of campus. Read More…
On Tuesday the federal government dismissed a complaint that UC Berkeley administrators did not do enough to curb “an environment hostile to Jewish students” as a result of student demonstrations against Israeli policies. Read More…
After months of conflict regarding the usage of the Gill Tract, community members and UC Berkeley professor Miguel Altieri came together Saturday to begin a community participatory research project testing agroecological methods. Read More…
In a time of accelerating support and awareness for LGBT issues across the sports world, Cal Athletics released a video on Friday in support of athletes from any sexual orientation. Read More…
Last week the University of California erected a fence around an undeveloped university owned plot of land in Albany, in an attempt to prevent Occupy the Farm protesters from intruding on the property. Read More…
A lawsuit filed May 16 against the UC Board of Regents and a UC Berkeley housing employee found fault with the university’s response to alleged reports of domestic abuse on university premises. The lawsuit was filed by the parents of 22-year-old UC Berkeley alumna Milanca Lopez and her 6-year-old son Read More…
After several weeks of farming on campus-owned property in Albany, the Occupy the Farm movement decided not to plant crops the past weekend. The activists will now allocate more of their time for other agricultural communities they feel are in need of their support, with the intention of educating the Read More…
On May 18 2012, 22 year old Milanca Lopez and her son Xavier Chevez died from a car collision in which her boyfriend, UC Berkeley alumnus Jose Lumbreras, was the driver. The lawsuit seeks financial compensation from Lumbreras and the UC Regents Read More…
In the days following the ASUC’s controversial divestment vote last Wednesday, the UC Berkeley campus remains in a state of unease, as many campus groups and student leaders say they feel attacked and marginalized for their views on the issue. Read More…
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…