Photo Essay: A glimpse of UC Berkeley
Jonathan Hale/Staff
In capturing the charm of our campus with each snapshot, we have sought to remind ourselves of what originally drew us to this city, to this school.
Read More…
Top 3 pieces of advice for incoming freshmen at Cal
As a rising senior and former GBO leader, here are three tips I’d give to any incoming freshman (including my former self)!
Read More…
Clothed and ready: A how-to guide for the perfect UC Berkeley event
The Good Bear prepares their outfit for and participates in all of campus’s wonderful traditions by following this curated guide.
Read More…
Happy endings
Embracing Disability
In less than two weeks, I begin the end of my undergraduate career: the end of an era. The end of my life as a student, the precipice before I have to figure it all out somehow.
Read More…
Cal Day 2021: Zooming Into Cal Day
In contrast to the spirited, crowded chaos many of us were able to experience as prospective students, this year’s Cal Day, now extended into Cal Week, is virtual.
Read More…
A look forward at the return of Berkeley’s live music scene
One of the most heart-wrenching casualties of the pandemic was the loss of in-person concerts, as the performances that used to animate restaurants, bars and late-night venues seemed to vanish overnight.
Read More…
UC Berkeley rolls out virtual tours, programming for prospective students
Visitor and Parent Services and the Office of Undergraduate Admissions recently launched a virtual tour through YouVisit for prospective students to experience the UC Berkeley campus from afar.
Read More…
UC Berkeley administration: If we tell you we’re LGBTQIA+, we want resources in return
What was the point of telling Berkeley that I was queer if the administration wasn’t going to utilize the sensitive information I had given them to help me?
Read More…
Editors’ Note: Light at the tunnel’s end
It’s time to celebrate the end of our journey — with our family, over the phone with our friends and together at our makeup commencement ceremony.
Read More…
The incongruity of gathering during the COVID-19 pandemic
I start my day in Berkeley. I close my eyes, and I can imagine my apartment on top of that infernal hill.
Read More…
