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.
As California begins a return to normalcy following its June 15 reopening date, the city of Berkeley lifted a broad range of COVID-19 restrictions Tuesday following state guidelines.
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Animal rights activists representing the group Direct Action Everywhere, or DxE, dyed a fountain on Sproul Plaza red Monday and called on UC Berkeley to commit to stop purchasing from meat suppliers that allegedly raise animals on factory farms.
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“Rolling with the punches” has been a common mode of action among UC Berkeley students as many continue to grapple with the evolving policies and procedures induced by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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To most students residing off-campus during the COVID-19 pandemic, away from the bustling dining halls and the ever-crowded campus cafes, food waste may not be a top priority. On campus, however, Cal Dining and other campus entities continue to work toward reducing the amount of food UC Berkeley wastes.
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An approximately yearlong rent strike led by residents of University Village in Albany is continuing to push for rent forgiveness in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Elements of UC Berkeley’s housing plans remain uncertain as campus awaits public health guidance to determine its capacity for the next academic year.
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UC Berkeley experienced a lower number of COVID-19 cases after students returned from spring break compared to when they returned from winter break despite similar policies, such as mandatory self-sequestering, in place.
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On Monday morning, three UC Berkeley students associated with DxE locked themselves inside of Crossroads to demand that UC Berkeley “drop factory farms.”
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As spring break approaches, UC Berkeley is urging students to not travel unless necessary and will also mandate a self-sequester period for students in residence halls after the break.
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Students picking up food in UC Berkeley dining commons are now required to show that they are compliant with campus COVID-19 testing requirements.
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