Jennie Yoon

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.

Over 300 ambitious young entrepreneurs and seasoned businessmen alike gathered at [email protected] at Hotel Shattuck on Thursday, a promotional event that showcased some of the best of Berkeley’s startups and featured a prominent panel of speakers.

In a few years time, people may be able to unlock their personal devices without even lifting a finger, thanks to UC Berkeley researchers at the School of Information. Instead of symbols and characters, thoughts may be the new key.

Documentary filmmaker Les Blank died in his Berkeley home Sunday after a year-long fight with cancer. He was 77.

Documentary filmmaker Les Blank died in his Berkeley home Sunday after a fight with cancer. He was 77.

ASUC Academic Affairs Vice President Natalie Gavello has spearheaded the creation of a website that will help students find their new favorite place to study, aiming to increase awareness of the various study locations that Berkeley has to offer.

ASUC President Connor Landgraf’s decision to use executive order on two referenda for this semester’s student ballot sparked controversy among ASUC Senators.

What began as a class project turned into a real life software security collaboration with T-Mobile for two UC Berkeley graduate students.

A gay UC Berkeley couple sparked controversy earlier this month for kissing in public at a Roseville mall.

Three UC Berkeley graduate programs have been named best in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2014 Graduate School Rankings released Tuesday.