Matthew Yoshimoto

UC Berkeley and PepsiCo announced the renewal of their 10-year beverage partnership last Thursday, which outlines the goods and services to be provided to university-operated settings including Berkeley Dining, Cal Athletics, International House and the Student Union.

Following the closure of several local theaters after the pandemic, remaining businesses are working to adapt to changes in customer habits and avoid “deep programmatic cuts.” Structural challenges have caused businesses to reduce programming, introduce emergency fundraising efforts or shut down altogether.

Community members gathered Tuesday in front of Freehouse Berkeley to protest the Berkeley Property Owners Association, or BPOA, celebrating the end of the COVID-19 eviction moratorium.

From zero-sugar boba tea and coffee to an assortment of keto desserts, AURA Boba Tea & Coffee, located on 121 Spear St. Suite B05 in San Francisco, provides community members a chance to indulge in healthier alternatives to their favorite sweet drinks. Kashish Juneja, campus alumna and the store’s founder and CEO, said her lifestyle has revolved around trying different boba shops.

Whether scrambling for a book last minute, joining a community-based chess club or just needing a place to recharge devices, UC Berkeley students see the Berkeley Public Library as a valuable resource.

The UC Berkeley School of Public Health, in collaboration with the MIT Press, announced the launch of its new journal Rapid Reviews\Infectious Diseases, or RR\ID, which builds off the work of Rapid Reviews\COVID-19, or RR\C19.

A new center called the Center for High Precision Patterning Science, or CHiPPS, led by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory aims to pursue fundamental research in patterning science, specifically by studying extreme ultraviolet lithography, or EUV lithography.

Campus researchers used brain recordings to decode and reconstruct Pink Floyd's song, “Another Brick in the Wall, Part 1,” leading to further interest in the phenomenon of people who can't speak being able to sing.

The University of California opposed a bill aimed at simplifying the transfer process for community college students to attend one of the undergraduate UC campuses.