UC Berkeley professors share their favorite summer memories
Alexander Hong/Senior Staff
How have UC Berkeley professors spent their favorite summers? Read on to find out what campus faculty have done during their most memorable summers.
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‘Online rules everything’: Internet, operating costs force Berkeley retail businesses to adapt
Overall retail usage in Berkeley’s commercial districts has declined from 44.8 percent to 39.4 percent in just three years, according to the city’s Office of Economic Development.
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UC Berkeley needs to work towards zero waste by 2020
In order for UC Berkeley to reach our zero waste by 2020 goals, these are the bold next steps our students and administration must also adopt. In fact, as an institution of higher learning and the No. 1 public university in the world, we should now go even further in leading the way to eliminating the use of single-use disposable plastics and other landfill items on campus.
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UC to now accept computer science classes for admission requirement
The UC requires applicants to have completed a number of high school courses in order to apply to the nine campuses. CS classes were previously considered merely supplemental, but will soon fulfill the third year science recommendation under the UC’s A-G requirement — used to determine application eligibility with high school classes.
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Sleepless in Seattle: A caffeine-fueled travel review with the Clog
Whether you’re a first-time visitor or lucky enough to call this place home, Seattle has a little something to offer for everybody. Here are a few of the Clog-tested-and-approved things to consider trying next time you’re in Seattle.
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A year passed away: A personal essay
At the height of the hype for the upcoming year and for all that comes with it, strangers coalesce to celebrate the birth of 2019.
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Berkeley City Council to support migrant asylum seekers, use Old City Hall as winter shelter
When Veronica Aguilar’s life was threatened in El Salvador, she left the country she loved with $100 in her pocket to seek asylum in the U.S. Now in California, she awaits the arrival of her 15-year-old son, who is in Tijuana with the migrant caravan hoping to find refuge.
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Tough choices
Laid Bear
I feel that this feeling is the byproduct of being suddenly on my own. Although not completely financially independent, I am still learning how to manage all this newfound freedom.
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Direct Action Everywhere activists face charges after Petaluma protest
DxE is known for its protests against industries that sell or produce animal-based products. This specific protest was an “open rescue” at a free-range farm.
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Amazon to open 4-star concept store in West Berkeley
Amazon is opening a four-star concept store at 1785 Fourth St., selling products that have received at least four out of five star customer ratings, are new and trending or are top sellers on the Amazon website.
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