(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…
Whether you’re a full-time resident or just adopted the area in the name of higher education, Berkeley has a pretty strong influence on most of us. Sometimes without even realizing it, we bring some of that with us in our travels away from the Bay. If you catch yourself doing Read More…
A lot of wish-washy, sentimental stuff has been said about the positive benefits of nature – stuff that we appreciate but often find a bit unsubstantial – but a new study gives some scientific support for that idea. The preliminary results of a new study showed that feelings of awe Read More…
UC Berkeley alumnus Bryan Clark used a fictitious Daily Cal front page to help propose to alumna Natalia Garcia on Saturday. Read More…
A woman was sexually assaulted in the Eucalyptus Grove on the UC Berkeley campus in the wee hours of Saturday morning. Around 3:30 a.m., the woman was walking alone in the grove — south of University Drive near the west edge of campus — when a man allegedly approached her, Read More…
Students read about the mother who reported being sexually battered while moving her son into the dorms Aug. 21. Students also read about the woman who was allegedly grabbed inappropriately while walking through the Eucalyptus Grove on campus that same day and about how, on the following day, a UC Read More…
From the wee hours of Sunday morning up until Monday night, the UC Berkeley grounds and the area directly south of campus saw a combined total of three sexual battery crimes, two in which a student and parent were victimized. In each of the three cases, one suspect — who Read More…
A man was arrested on the UC Berkeley campus early Sunday morning after allegedly sexually battering a non-affiliated female in the Eucalyptus Grove, a site that has seen its share of sex crimes in the past year. At about 1:06 a.m., the victim was walking home through campus on the Read More…
