This war can’t be civil
Stories from the Outside
We tend to forget who actually initiates violence — generally, we “expect better” of the oppressed, never considering their oppressors.
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Damien Sneed discusses Cal Performances’ MLK tribute show ‘We Shall Overcome’
Coinciding with the 400th anniversary of enslaved Africans’ forced arrival to the United States, Cal Performances presented Damien Sneed’s latest intersectional multimedia production on Thursday.
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United Booksellers celebrates MLK Day with a reading of poems by incarcerated authors
The evening was beautifully fruitful, bringing forth the voices of incarcerated people and speaking their words into existence.
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Atlanta, Georgia: A vibrant city with classic Southern charm
Positively dripping with Southern charm, Atlanta is complete with the friendliest people you’ll ever meet, years of rich history and a fantastic food scene.
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Take a walk with the Clog: A politically historic tour of Berkeley
Next time you’re walking to class or heading to the grocery store, try to appreciate the political and complex history that makes Berkeley … well, Berkeley.
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Documentary ‘Mike Wallace is Here’ interrogates one of America’s most prolific journalists
The result is a portrait of a man who drags the truth out of others but who is resistant to letting himself be exposed in the same way.
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The Bear’s Lair to reopen this month with new name, look
The Bear’s Lair, an on-campus restaurant at 2495 Bancroft Way, is expected to reopen in mid-September with a remodeled look, a new name and a new owner.
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5 reasons why the royal wedding was worth waking up at 3 a.m.
While hype about the royal wedding is divided between people turning up their noses at the monarchy and others setting alarms at 3 a.m. to watch the ceremony live, it’s hard to deny that this wedding was more than gowns and glitter and was instead a progressive step toward amending
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School curricula must include more Black representation
At Berkeley High School, Black history may be the subject of an entire course, incorporated into the curriculum all year, resigned to a single month, or ignored.
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‘Between Us’ solo plays at TheatreFirst find common ground in message of resistance
Each production ultimately revolves around what it means to lead a life at the brink of social transformation — what it means to be a change-maker.
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