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Large lectures are an unavoidable aspect of the college experience. But while students are busy trying to ace Computer Science 61A or Chemistry 1, they earn a failing grade in How to Sit in a Lecture Hall 101. You would think students would have mastered the art early on, but unfortunately,
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The annual TEDxBerkeley event is back for the fifth year in a row Saturday with a lineup of CEOs, artists and professors discussing their latest work and ideas. The event — held in Zellerbach Hall — is an opportunity for students to interact with faculty members, intellectuals across the city
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With a new semester comes a new season of musicians headed to the Bay. Wondering which acts should be your top priority to see next month? The Daily Clog has got you covered. Feb. 8: Skrillex at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium We are lucky in so many ways to live
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For once, the 56th annual Grammy Awards ceremony, “Music’s Biggest Night,” actually turned out to be a great night for music. Daft Punk won big, the forces of metal and classical music met for a surprisingly epic performance and the show ended with a killer performance by current rock legends.
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A lot can happen in four months, as you will soon discover when you arrive to your hometown only to find out everything you once recalled with fondness has completely changed. Maybe a brand new Wal-Mart has put all the trendy stores that decorated your town out of business, or an
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With the end of the year ever closer in sight, you may start becoming nostalgic thinking about all the friends, fun and food you enjoyed. For many students, those memories rest outside of the dining hall — at The Melt, Chipotle or Top Dog. You even may have forgotten that you
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Sleep is always the first to go when it comes to choosing how to budget your time. We convince ourselves we can work with six hours, then push it down to four and then three. Soon, we wonder whether sleep is necessary at all. During dead week, you may find
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It is a common crisis: you are chilling, listening to your favorite musical artist when you are suddenly struck with a desire to enjoy an accompanying beverage. But what kind of drink are you supposed to fix yourself? Should you crack open a Bud Light whilst rocking out to the
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Tele-BEARS season is always a stressful period of chaos, confusion and compromise as students build their perfect schedules only to see each of their planned classes fill up day by day before their Tele-BEARS appointments. The struggle to choose the right classes, then somehow grab them for your schedule, is
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We were all first-year students at one point or another. But after going through our first few semesters of college, we thought we had all adjusted to Cal and were well out of that “freshman phase.” But we at the Clog have noticed many students, upperclassmen included, who still display
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