We're an independent, student-run newsroom.

As an independent student newspaper and the paper of record for the city of Berkeley, the Daily Cal has been communicating important updates during this pandemic. Your support is essential to maintaining this coverage.

donate here

Berkeley's News | The Daily Californian

Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Special

  • News
    • Campus
    • City
    • County
    • UC
    • State
    • National
    • ASUC
    • Obituaries
    • Research & Ideas
    • Elections 2020
    • COVID-19
    • Notes from the Field
  • Sports
    • Football
    • M. Hoops
    • W. Hoops
    • Baseball
    • Rugby
    • M. Soccer
    • W. Soccer
    • Volleyball
    • Softball
    • M. Tennis
    • W. Tennis
    • M. Swim
    • W. Swim
    • Track & Field
    • Cross Country
  • Arts
    • Music
    • Film & Television
    • Fashion
    • Theater
    • Visual Art
    • Video Games
    • Comedy
    • Literature
    • Voices
    • Best of Berkeley
    • Columns
    • Local Event
    • Culture Shot
  • Opinion
    • Editorials
    • Op-Eds
    • Letters to the Editor
    • Columns
    • The Soapbox
    • Editorial Cartoons
    • Submit a Letter to the Editor
    • Submit an Op-Ed
    • Podcasts
  • Blogs
    • Daily Clog
    • Eating Berkeley
    • Travel
    • Strikeout
    • Photo
  • Multimedia
    • Photo Essays
    • Insider
    • News: City
    • News: Campus
    • Arts
    • Culture
    • Entertainment
    • Sports
    • Podcasts
    • Projects
    • Archives
  • Weekender
  • Featured
  • About
  • Sponsorships
  • Apply
  • Classifieds
  • Advertise

California General Elections 2020

Monday, November 2, 2020

Get Counted: General Elections 2020

Tying together these perspectives is a common theme: a passion for participating in our democracy and making our voices heard. 
Read More…

California General Elections 2020

Monday, November 2, 2020
Infographic depicting Joe Biden vs. Donald Trump's chances of an electoral win

‘On the mark’: Polls say presidential candidate Joe Biden is favored to win

National polls suggest Democratic nominee Joe Biden has an 87% chance of winning the 2020 presidential election, but four years ago, the United States watched as President Donald Trump won despite polls that stated former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton had an 85% chance of winning.
Read More…

California General Elections 2020

Monday, November 2, 2020
Photo of Donald Trump (right) and Joe Biden (left)

Environmental policies at stake in 2020: Joe Biden vs. Donald Trump

It’s up to us — as voters who can air our environmental grievances through our ballots — to collectively decide whether we’ll soon take action or continue our complacency.
Read More…

California General Elections 2020

Monday, November 2, 2020
Photo of Gavin Newsom on stage

Professor Alan Ross talks Political Science 179, political engagement at UC Berkeley

Political Science 179, the undergraduate political science colloquium, tasks students with listening to speakers from across the political spectrum for one hour each week in exchange for a unit.
Read More…

California General Elections 2020

Monday, November 2, 2020
Photo of voting on social media

How the growing pervasiveness of social media influences the election season

While social media is convenient for users, it also promotes an abyss of dangerous disinformation for people to carelessly digest as truth.
Read More…

California General Elections 2020

Monday, November 2, 2020

No choice but to vote: Being a first-time voter in 2020

To me, nothing has reaffirmed the importance of voting the way this president has
Read More…

California General Elections 2020

Monday, November 2, 2020
Photo of 2020 California Wildfires

Climate change: Recalibrating our 2020 political agenda

COVID-19 has sparked a global crisis that has shocked the world, causing a tragic number of deaths and economic hardship for many. The same can be said about climate change, and if no concrete, scientifically driven policies are implemented, the complications will become more severe. It can be hard to
Read More…

California General Elections 2020

Monday, November 2, 2020
Photo of MLK Student Union

Where to vote in Berkeley

Alameda County has provided nine accessible voting locations, or AVLs, for in-person voting for Berkeley voters who need assistance or new ballots to replace damaged or lost vote-by-mail ballots.
Read More…

California General Elections 2020

Monday, November 2, 2020
Photo of voting

Your vote always matters

At the end of the day, there’s one certain way to ensure that your vote won’t count, and that’s by not submitting your ballot. So, I’ll see you at the polls Nov. 3, and we’ll strengthen our democracy together.
Read More…

California General Elections 2020

Monday, November 2, 2020
Photo of an official ballot drop box

Democracy made easy: Your guide to a last-minute vote

Regardless of how you vote, make sure you cast your ballot before 8 p.m. or are in line by that time on Nov. 3. Your vote is super important!
Read More…

Post navigation

1 2 3 »
The Daily Californian
  • Most Popular
  • Most Recent
  1. Photo of Sydney West
    Crime & Courts
    Family of missing UC Berkeley student Sydney West offers search reward
  2. Photo of Sushant Singh Rajput
    Campus
    Physics fund created in honor of late Bollywood actor
  3. Photo of suspect Losvel Bethea
    Crime & Courts
    Suspect charged with kidnapping, domestic violence
  4. Photo of Kroeber Hall
    Campus
    ‘More than a symbol’: UC Berkeley removes Kroeber Hall’s name
  5. Photo of Chellsie Memmel
    Bear Bytes
    Defying the odds: Olympian Chellsie Memmel returns to gymnastics 9 years after retirement
  6. Image of Liu and Krishnaswamy
    ASUC
    Dhruv Krishnaswamy resigns, Will Liu elected as ASUC Senator
  7. Illustration of frontline workers wearing masks to protect themselves from coronavirus particles
    Op-Eds
    CA cities must fix mask utilization, quality
  1. Photo from the series, "The Sister"
    Film & Television
    Hulu’s lackluster ‘The Sister’ fails to thrill
  2. Photo of Cal Men's Basketball during a timeout
    Men's Basketball
    Bears seek return to form in desert
  3. Photo of Berkeley Apartments
    State
    CA Gov. Gavin Newsom proposes bill extending federal rent relief
  4. Photo of Sushant Singh Rajput
    Campus
    Physics fund created in honor of late Bollywood actor
  5. Photo of UC Berkeley in the rain
    Alameda County
    National Weather Service issues storm advisory for East Bay
  6. Photo of suspect Losvel Bethea
    Crime & Courts
    Suspect charged with kidnapping, domestic violence
  7. Photo of a wine bottle and wine glass filled with wine
    The Daily Clog
    New year, new decor: Six of the best wine and coffee mom decorations
  • News
    • ASUC
    • Campus
    • City
    • Crime & Courts
    • Obituary
    • Research & Ideas
    • State
    • UC
    • Notes from the Field
  • Sports
    • Men’s
      • Baseball
      • Basketball
      • Crew
      • Cross Country
      • Football
      • Golf
      • Gymnastics
      • Rugby
      • Swim
      • Tennis
      • Water Polo
    • Women’s
      • Basketball
      • Field Hockey
      • Golf
      • Gymnastics
      • Lacrosse
      • Softball
      • Swim
      • Tennis
      • Track & Field
      • Volleyball
      • Water Polo
  • A&E
    • Columns
    • Film & Television
    • Literature
    • Music
    • Theater
    • Visual Art
    • Comedy
  • Opinion
    • Editorials
    • Op-Eds
    • Letters to the Editor
    • Columns
    • Editorial Cartoons
    • The Soapbox
    • Sex on Tuesday
    • Cal in Color
  • Multimedia
    • Arts
    • Blog
    • News: Campus
    • Sports
  • Featured
    • Editor’s Picks
    • Awards
    • Special Issues
    • The Weekender
    • Gameday
    • Best of Berkeley
    • Daily Cal Archive
    • Editors’ Blog
  • Blogs
    • The Daily Clog
    • Eating Berkeley
    • Travel
    • A&E
    • Bear Bytes
    • Strikeout
Donate We're an independent, student-run newsroom. Make a donation to support our coverage.

Copyright © 2021 The Daily Californian, The Independent Berkeley Student Publishing Co., Inc. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Use desktop site by default. Mobile site.