We're an independent, student-run newsroom.

As an independent student newspaper and the paper of record for the city of Berkeley, the Daily Cal has been communicating important updates during this pandemic. Your support is essential to maintaining this coverage.

donate here

Berkeley's News | The Daily Californian

Monday, April 19, 2021

Topics

  • News
    • Campus
    • City
    • County
    • UC
    • State
    • National
    • ASUC
    • Obituaries
    • Research & Ideas
    • Elections 2020
    • COVID-19
    • Notes from the Field
  • Sports
    • Football
    • M. Hoops
    • W. Hoops
    • Baseball
    • Rugby
    • M. Soccer
    • W. Soccer
    • Volleyball
    • Softball
    • M. Tennis
    • W. Tennis
    • M. Swim
    • W. Swim
    • Track & Field
    • Cross Country
  • Arts
    • Music
    • Film & Television
    • Fashion
    • Theater
    • Visual Art
    • Video Games
    • Comedy
    • Literature
    • Voices
    • Best of Berkeley
    • Columns
    • Local Event
    • Culture Shot
  • Opinion
    • Editorials
    • Op-Eds
    • Letters to the Editor
    • Columns
    • The Soapbox
    • Editorial Cartoons
    • Submit a Letter to the Editor
    • Submit an Op-Ed
    • Submit to the Soapbox
    • Podcasts
  • Blogs
    • Daily Clog
    • Eating Berkeley
    • Travel
    • Strikeout
    • Photo
  • Multimedia
    • Photo Essays
    • Insider
    • News: City
    • News: Campus
    • Arts
    • Culture
    • Entertainment
    • Sports
    • Podcasts
    • Projects
    • Archives
  • Weekender
  • Featured
  • About
  • Sponsorships
  • Apply
  • Classifieds
  • Advertise

Cal in Color

Friday, August 14, 2020

Politicians shouldn’t get to say ‘hope’

Cal in Color

Too often, when major social movements become overtly political, the rhetoric of hope, in turn, becomes a political tool.
Read More…

Culture Shot

Tuesday, July 7, 2020
Kevin Spacey

Reflecting on #MeToo: Why we shouldn’t separate art from artist

In an increasingly digital age, appreciating an abuser’s art without repercussions is not possible.
Read More…

Film & Television

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

‘Bombshell’ is a story worthy of attention, not a hurrah of newspeak

The film focuses on the complicated and nuanced relationship the women have with corporate discrimination and sexual abuse.
Read More…

Op-Eds

Monday, October 28, 2019
Illustration of person with sign that reads "menstrual hygiene is a right not a privilege"

Menstrual movement is necessary, important — period

The simple act of obtaining a pad or a tampon comes with a hefty price, especially for low-income, incarcerated or homeless individuals. 
Read More…

Columns

Wednesday, August 14, 2019

Great power, great responsibility

Doors of Perception

This is why I’m risking a stable career, and probably a solid 401(k), to go into the entertainment industry and hopefully write for television.
Read More…

Op-Eds

Thursday, June 13, 2019
Illustration of hands holding a sign that reads "Equal access to justice" in front of Sather Gate

Bill in state Assembly forgets survivors in public universities

If Reyes is serious about providing justice for survivors and those who have abused them, she should rewrite the legislation and give voices to all Californians.
Read More…

National

Monday, April 8, 2019
A man in a suit stands in front of a blue background.

UC Berkeley alumna accuses Joe Biden of harassment

UC Berkeley alumnus Sofie Karasek accused former Vice President Joe Biden of harassment in a Washington Post op-ed published Thursday.
Read More…

Pressroom Banter

Friday, March 29, 2019

The sports industry is sexist and it’s time we fix it

Women facilitate and run athletic programs. Women cover sports teams for newspapers and magazines. Women treat players’ injuries on and off the field. Women referee games and coach elite athletes. And yet, many of these women experience imposter syndrome.
Read More…

Culture Shot

Thursday, February 21, 2019
A man in a suit and glasses looks in the direction of the camera.

Don’t give ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ an Oscar in wake of Bryan Singer allegations

While it’s significant to note the survivors stepping forward, the slow rollout of the news surrounding Singer’s allegations — and the near silence from the cast and producers of “Bohemian Rhapsody” regarding Singer — have, again, done little to inhibit the success and celebration of the film.
Read More…

Columns

Monday, February 4, 2019

Time’s up on telling survivors ‘it could have been worse’

Off the Beat

Content warning: Sexual violence My heartbeat grew faster as I watched a man accused of rape and a history of sexual misconduct be appointed to the Supreme Court. I was supposed to be studying for my classes, but I felt my heart sinking, and I couldn’t focus on my work.
Read More…

Post navigation

1 2 3 … 6 »
The Daily Californian
  • Most Popular
  • Most Recent
  1. Image of Pancakes
    Eating Berkeley
    Classic and convenient: An ode to boxed pancake mix
  2. Image of rent strike poster
    Campus
    University Village rent strike pushes for rent forgiveness, faces struggles over enrollment, evictions
  3. Image of Sundeen
    Notes from the Field
    The Daily Californian elects Jasper Kenzo Sundeen as editor in chief
  4. Image of rally
    City
    ‘Hold their feet to the fire’: Berkeley residents rally for policing alternative
  5. Image of Adeyemo
    Campus
    US Deputy Treasury Secretary Adewale Adeyemo named spring 2021 commencement speaker
  6. Image of Campus
    Campus
    Equity-focused COVID-19 relief funding to be distributed to students
  7. Photo of Etcheverry Hall
    Crime & Courts
    Computer stolen in strong-arm robbery at Etcheverry Hall
  1. Google maps screenshot with of the city of Berkeley with a marker on Addison St. & Shattuck Ave.
    Crime & Courts
    Berkeley police arrest suspect on suspicion of hate crime
  2. Album cover art
    Album Reviews
    ‘The Battle at Garden’s Gate’ is yet another unoriginal classic rock tribute by Greta Van Fleet
  3. Image from Antipode Films
    Film & Television
    ‘Radiograph of a Family’ offers beautifully complex x-ray of frayed family
  4. Photo of Kyana George of Cal Women's Gymnastics
    Women's Gymnastics
    Cal falls short of finals appearance, Bordas wins first national title
  5. Columns
    Stars for sentences
  6. Image of soccer game
    Men's Soccer
    Cal suffers double-overtime defeat in season finale
  7. Photo of Nicholas Clark
    Columns
    All-American bakla
  • News
    • ASUC
    • Campus
    • City
    • Crime & Courts
    • Obituary
    • Research & Ideas
    • State
    • UC
    • Notes from the Field
  • Sports
    • Men’s
      • Baseball
      • Basketball
      • Crew
      • Cross Country
      • Football
      • Golf
      • Gymnastics
      • Rugby
      • Swim
      • Tennis
      • Water Polo
    • Women’s
      • Basketball
      • Field Hockey
      • Golf
      • Gymnastics
      • Lacrosse
      • Softball
      • Swim
      • Tennis
      • Track & Field
      • Volleyball
      • Water Polo
  • A&E
    • Columns
    • Film & Television
    • Literature
    • Music
    • Theater
    • Visual Art
    • Comedy
  • Opinion
    • Editorials
    • Op-Eds
    • Letters to the Editor
    • Columns
    • Editorial Cartoons
    • The Soapbox
    • Sex on Tuesday
    • Cal in Color
  • Multimedia
    • Arts
    • Blog
    • News: Campus
    • Sports
  • Featured
    • Editor’s Picks
    • Awards
    • Special Issues
    • The Weekender
    • Gameday
    • Best of Berkeley
    • Daily Cal Archive
    • Editors’ Blog
  • Blogs
    • The Daily Clog
    • Eating Berkeley
    • Travel
    • A&E
    • Bear Bytes
    • Strikeout
Donate We're an independent, student-run newsroom. Make a donation to support our coverage.

Copyright © 2021 The Daily Californian, The Independent Berkeley Student Publishing Co., Inc. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Use desktop site by default. Mobile site.