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Images taken with the Hubble Space Telescope by UC Berkeley planetary scientist Michael Wong, who led the Outer Planet Atmospheres Legacy program, or OPAL, confirmed the existence of a dark vortex in Neptune’s atmosphere.
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UC Berkeley astronomers successfully gathered data from beneath Jupiter’s clouds after developing a new atmospheric mapping technique using radio spectral imaging, publishing their findings Friday in the journal Science.
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Berkeley’s food scene is known for being cheap, plentiful, and, most importantly, delicious. With cuisines ranging from Mexican to Chinese, pizza to gook soo, you’ll rarely find yourself bored by the same old restaurant. While some scour websites like Yelp for what’s good, the best recommendations always come from fellow students.
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WARNING: NSFW For some time, Berkeley has had three planetary-named restaurants in the Shattuck area: Jupiter, Saturn Cafe and Venus. Now there’s another challenger on the block about to open, and it’s going to be out of this world. Uranus, the hottest new restaurant on Shattuck Avenue, is having its grand opening
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Congratulations to UC Berkeley’s class of 2015! Now that we are almost at commencement and graduation, one more important consideration exists: We need to think about where we want to eat our graduation dinners. The celebratory occasion gives us excuses to eat “bougie,” fancy meals at restaurants normally outside our
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A subcommittee of Berkeley’s Commission on Labor met Thursday to discuss potential revisions to the city’s wage laws, including a revision to ensure that money earned from the service charge goes directly to employees.
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As far as the Wachowski siblings have ever been concerned, subtlety ranks among the most spectacular wastes of screen time. The directors’ impatience about pacing and minute details has played out to their advantage in the past — take “The Matrix” for instance, which jumped from one vast idea to
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My life is defined by an endless number of to-do lists. I like the feeling of checking something off after I do it. It’s who I’ve always been — just like other Cal students, I am constantly running around campus, going to meetings and class, and I like it that
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A man is in critical condition after being violently beaten with a crowbar early Wednesday morning in downtown Berkeley.
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Jupiter is the giant, red-brick building at 2181 Shattuck Ave. The beerhouse has been brewing and serving beer since 1992. A lively garden grows in its large back patio. The building itself was erected sometime between 1868 and 1911, according to fire insurance maps. Although little is known of the
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