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I hope that they will not be coerced into STEM just because their parents feel the need to “start early.” Instead, they should be able to ignite and pursue their own curiosity, whether it’s through putting mentos in coke or trying to burn something using a flashlight. More than anything, I wish for young girls around the world to have the freedom to do what they want.
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You thought the awkward years were over? You thought wrong! Some things never change. Here are some key ways life at UC Berkeley is just like middle school.
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I waited anxiously in my seat as my fifth-grade teacher officially announced where our annual field trip would be. With a smile, she said, “We’re going to Jekyll Island!” I immediately turned to my friends, and we looked at each other with wide eyes, trying to stifle screams of excitement.
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Careful analysis of the habits of college students as they sit through lectures has revealed minimal similarities between the average student and the middle schoolers sitting behind them.
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As is to be expected of an arts journalist, I have never been one to quietly consume media. But it’s a different breed of fan altogether who invests time, money and often blood, sweat and tears into conventions.
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Much like how the teacher character Dewey Finn becomes the hero of his fourth-grade class, the kids undeniably look up to the adults in the production’s cast.
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GRADE: D It’s hard to be “that band” whose most popular and only memorable songs all came out a little less than a decade ago, serving as the soundtrack to every sweaty, hormone-ridden middle school dance of the late 2000s. On Night Sports, 3OH!3’S fifth studio album, the band tries
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Berkeley chef and local food activist Alice Waters was honored by President Barack Obama at the White House as a recipient of a National Humanities Medal on Thursday.
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If you’ve ever taken any level of U.S. history, you’ll know that there’s really nothing more American than compromise. We did it in 1787 — and in 1820, 1850 and 1877 — and if you’re driving anywhere with friends this weekend, get ready to do it again in 2015! Speaking
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Another class of students has graduated from Cal, and their adventures into the real world have only begun. But seeing them walk with caps and gowns has definitely awakened some commencement memories for us. After all, we’ve all experienced this ceremony in some form or another in the past. So
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