Olivia Jerram

“I have a degree of trust with people where I assume that they can relate to any issues that I'm dealing with, whether those are good or bad,” Montana says.

Senate Bill 14, which may give state voters the chance to approve bonds that will go toward UC and CSU campuses, was approved Wednesday by the California State Senate.

Baroness Oona King was honored at UC Berkeley's I-House during the 31st Annual Celebration and Awards Gala, receiving the Alumna of the Year award.

As Troye Sivan slipped out of his silver suit jacket and swept his wavy blonde hair from his eyes, he couldn’t have looked sexier. Then again, I was feeling pretty sexy myself.

The political statements in 2018’s film, music and television have transcended party lines to make up mass media that compels and entertains, and its creators deserve some recognition.

Last Thursday, on the stage of The Masonic, Sivan seemed at home in the rainbow limelight. Running a hand through his shock of pale hair and shrugging off a loose, gray suit jacket to reveal skintight fitness wear, Sivan paused his set to say, “This is the gay one,” before performing “HEAVEN.”

On Monday, make a playlist. Pack it full of songs from Billboard’s hit chart, Spotify’s Discover Weekly and your friends’ list of favorites. Set it to play while you walk to pick up the week’s groceries or to Starbucks for your first holiday drink of the season — my choice is a classic peppermint mocha, with whipped cream, of course.

For the first time since its conception and after a yearlong hiatus during 2017, Treasure Island Music Festival was not hosted on Treasure Island, but instead at Oakland’s Middle Harbor Shoreline Park.

Just before lovelytheband played “broken,” its biggest radio hit, Collins talked about the stigma of mental health and emphasized that his lyrics are more than a record of his emotions: They say that it’s OK to feel those feelings. No one is alone in feeling them — not him, not anyone listening to his music.

For Mitchy Collins of lovelytheband, music doesn’t follow any logic. Situated in an era of engineerable pop music, where a summer’s top hits can be predicted from the sound patterns of the genre, Collins is an anomaly for his time.