Lydia Sidhom

Grinnell is not just the name of the late, beloved Campanile peregrine falcon. Joseph Grinnell was the founding director of UC Berkeley’s Museum of Vertebrate Zoology who pioneered the method of taking detailed notes on birds while in the field. In a new study, researchers out of UC Berkeley retraced Joseph Grinnell’s footsteps to examine the impact of land use and climate change on bird populations. 

When Aryia Dattamajumdar, a campus junior and former Daily Californian staffer, received the news in her senior year of high school that she was accepted into UC Berkeley early with consideration for the Regents’ and Chancellor’s Scholarship, she remembers screaming in excitement, hugging her family and wearing a Cal sweatshirt to school the next day. 

UC Berkeley’s libraries are generally quiet places of refuge for studying during Reading, Review and Recitation week, or dead week. On Thursday night, however, this silence was broken as students gathered for the semesterly Naked Run.

A man named Lucas Glassy was arrested Oct. 21 for allegedly attacking two UC Berkeley students, according to the The Berkeley Scanner. 

An aggravated assault occurred at the south side of the Li Ka Shing Center Sun. around 2 a.m., according to a campus WarnMe.

Mari Mendonca has launched a campaign for District 8 City Council with platforms focused on rent stabilization, diverse representation and government transparency.  

Ground broke for the building that will house UC Berkeley’s division of Computing, Data Science and Society, or CDSS, – named the “Gateway” – on Friday.

Seven UC Berkeley graduate students, out of 83 total recipients, have been selected for the 2023 Siebel Scholars award. 

When Foundations of Data Science, or Data 8, was first launched in 2015, there were fewer than 100 students in the class. Today, more than 1,600 students are enrolled in what has become a staple in the UC Berkeley undergraduate’s must-take class list.

Berkeley High School’s mountain bike team was robbed at gunpoint last Saturday.