Cal cliches you still have time for before graduation

So we all missed Holi in its original location this year. Seriously, Lower Sproul redevelopment, quit messing with our paintball fights … or religious expression. If we’re leaving Berkeley for good mid-May, we can’t exactly fit in the hip-hop DeCal that we’ve always wanted to take, and since many of Read More…

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Photo Gallery: Fourth of July

This Fourth of July, crowds from Berkeley, Oakland, San Francisco and all over the Bay gathered to celebrate our nation’s independence with plenty of food, fun, and fireworks. During the day, Berkeley Marina offered live performances, vendors, attractions, and summer sunshine. Later that night, thousands congregated at Pier 39 to Read More…

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Grounding ‘Vertigo’

1958 film sheds light on San Francisco at BAM/PFA showing

In honor of this famous collaboration between Hitchcock and the Bay Area, the Pacific Film Archive conducted a special screening of the psychological pulse-pounder with a rarely seen, IB tech print that would have been one of the originals seen in multiplexes across the nation when it first premiered. Read More…

SF Balloon Magic, a party supply company located in Glen Park, starts the parade off with a bevy of rainbow-colored balloons. Ashley Chen/Staff

Photo Gallery: San Francisco Pride Parade

Sunday marked the 42nd annual San Francisco Pride Parade, a celebration of the LGBT community. This year’s theme was global equality. Click through the gallery to check out our collection of photographs from the event.

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Video: 1AM (First Amendment) Gallery

We did a feature on the 1AM (First Amendment) Gallery in San Francisco which features a different exhibit every month. In addition, they sell retail, spray paints and hosts 3 art classes. Kelly Lin is the Lead Arts Producer.

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Having a car in Berkeley: social currency or burden?

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…

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Video: The Creators Project

On Saturday March 16, The Creators Project was held at Fort Mason in San Francisco. Conceived as the brainchild of Intel and Vice Magazine, The Creators Project brings together minds from all different mediums in the art world who combine technology and art innovative ways. Kelly Lin produced this video.