Why the Big Game should always be at California Memorial Stadium
If the fact that UC Berkeley is inherently better than Stanford University isn’t enough to convince you, here is why the game should always be in Berkeley.
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Community members rally at Berkeley school district board meeting amid educator contract negotiations
On Wednesday, more than 100 Berkeley educators and community members attended the Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, board meeting as a campaign action item amid ongoing negotiations for educator contracts.
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Facts about UC Berkeley to spark your school spirit
It’s time for that UC Berkeley pride and spirit to grow exponentially, as homecoming season is here along with a swarm of blue and gold colors everywhere your head turns.
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Foods to keep your stomach from rumbling during natural disasters
In the Bay Area, we’re plagued by the prospect of an earthquake, but we at the Clog have got your back with food suggestions for when a rumbly tummy hits.
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Seismic weaknesses concern community, campus works to address issues
Seismic concerns have come to the front of many campus community members’ minds in recent months, leaving them worried about the potential effects of an earthquake after six campus buildings were found to have a severe implied risk to life.
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UC Berkeley must drastically improve earthquake preparedness
CAMPUS ISSUES: Retrofitting campus buildings and educating the campus community is imperative in light of potential future earthquakes
When most students walk into Moffitt Library, they’re probably stressing about an upcoming problem set or midterm — not what to do if the building suddenly gives out in an earthquake.
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6 UC Berkeley buildings found to be ‘seismically deficient’ after seismic evaluation
Due to UC seismic safety policy revisions that were adopted in 2017, all buildings in the UC system must be assessed. Those deemed seismically deficient will be “retrofitted, replaced or vacated no later than the year 2030,” Christ said in a statement.
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UC Berkeley Seismology Lab monitoring Northern California earthquakes during government shutdown
With the government shutdown of the U.S. Geological Survey, or USGS, Menlo Park office, the UC Berkeley Seismology Laboratory, or BSL, is now responsible for monitoring Northern California seismic activity.
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Next major earthquake on the Hayward Fault could cause up to 800 fatalities
A study titled “The HayWired Earthquake Scenario” shows the possible effects of a 7.0 magnitude quake on the Hayward Fault line. According to the study, the Hayward Fault is one of the most active faults in the United States, with a major earthquake occurring approximately every 100 to 220 years.
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4.4 magnitude earthquake in Berkeley rattles Bay Area residents
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit Berkeley early Thursday morning, jolting residents awake throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.
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