The Daily CalifornianAlameda County US Deputy Treasury Secretary Adewale Adeyemo named spring 2021 commencement speaker dailycal.org - Emma Taila About 20 years ago, Adewale “Wally” Adeyemo campaigned for an ASUC position with the slogan, “By golly, vote Wally!”Now the first Black deputy …
The Daily CalifornianCardboard Clog Report: Sophomore accepts classmates replaced by cardboard cutouts dailycal.org - Allen Chen In perhaps what was Thursday’s most impressive display of ambivalence, sophomore River Lee was reportedly “pretty much okay” with the fact that every …
The Daily CalifornianIdentity Theft UC Berkeley experts discuss identity theft protection at town hall dailycal.org - Annika Constantino Following a nationwide cyberattack targeting the UC system and hundreds of other organizations, a panel of experts discussed identity theft …
The Daily CalifornianOnline Life Relatable stages of waiting for a package to arrive dailycal.org - Zachariah Nash Due to the pandemic, most (if not all) shopping has to be done online. That means we’ve all been spending a lot of time waiting for our packages to …
The Daily CalifornianCarbon Berkeley Lab study reviews progress toward carbon-free US power sector dailycal.org - Iris Kwok The U.S. power sector is halfway to zero carbon emissions, according to a Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, or Berkeley Lab, report published …
The Daily CalifornianPolicing Graduate Assembly discusses police accountability, policy advocacy dailycal.org - Amudha Sairam As a mother and a grandmother, California Secretary of State Shirley Weber expressed the pain she feels when faced with the stark reality of police …
The Daily CalifornianAlameda County Equity-focused COVID-19 relief funding to be distributed to students dailycal.org - Katherine Shok Through the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, or CRRSAA, UC Berkeley received $15 million in direct-to-student funding …
The Daily CalifornianRent Strike University Village rent strike pushes for rent forgiveness, faces struggles over enrollment, evictions dailycal.org - Alexandra Feldman An approximately yearlong rent strike led by residents of University Village in Albany, or UVA, is continuing to push for rent forgiveness in light …
The Daily CalifornianBerkeley The Daily Californian elects Jasper Kenzo Sundeen as editor in chief dailycal.org - Christopher Ying UC Berkeley junior Jasper Kenzo Sundeen has been elected as the editor in chief, or EIC, of The Daily Californian for the 2021-22 school year.Sundeen …
The Daily CalifornianPolicing ‘Hold their feet to the fire’: Berkeley residents rally for policing alternative dailycal.org - Matt Brown “We who believe in freedom cannot rest.” The words rang out as a chorus of more than 100 community members gathered on the birthday of a Black …
The Daily CalifornianFood & Dining Classic and convenient: An ode to boxed pancake mix dailycal.org - Abhi Varma Boxed pancake mix is one of the few processed foods I can fully endorse. The pre-made mixture of flour, shortening, salt, sugar and baking soda saves …
The Daily CalifornianSan Francisco Bay Area Computer stolen in strong-arm robbery at Etcheverry Hall dailycal.org - Aditya Katewa A strong-arm robbery took place Friday afternoon at Etcheverry Hall where the suspect stole a computer.At 1:13 p.m., the suspect approached an adult …
The Daily CalifornianPoetry Weekender | Feathers: A poem dailycal.org - Aliya Haas Blinman Sometimes I feel as though the sky is embarrassed of me. Like it’ll look down and smack its head in frustration to see me in the same place that I …
The Daily CalifornianPandemics Confronting the collective trauma of the past year dailycal.org - Sanjana Manjeshwar The past year has been uniquely painful in ways that no one could have accurately imagined at the beginning of 2020. It seems as though we are living …
The Daily CalifornianBeverly Cleary A warm ‘thank you’ to Beverly Cleary, my childhood inspiration dailycal.org - Pamela Hasbun When I was a little girl, I loved to read books just because they had a pretty cover. I usually stuck to stories about mermaids and fairies and …
The Daily CalifornianPoetry Words will know before I do: A poem dailycal.org - Anusha Subramanian I might be delusional To let language choose My love for meIt irks me When I can’t paint potentials Into poetryOr squeeze them into poignanceAnd I …
The Daily CalifornianNorthern California Wasting Time dailycal.org - Riley Palmer As I get older, time has a funny way of eclipsing me. I realize it’s passing; yet, it’s impossible for me to notice when I’m in the moment. Though …
The Daily CalifornianShort Stories Mask of blue: A short story dailycal.org - Julia Sorchini Under a pit of shade I sit. Gazing at the last tidbit of sunlight in my wake, absorbing all that I can, and awaiting the day I bloom into Spring. …
The Daily CalifornianRussell Westbrook How “super team” slander exposes NBA media shortcomings dailycal.org - Ethan Moutes NBA “super teams” are a lot like NBA 2K video games: Both come in new forms on an annual basis, generate buzz and revenue and then get thrown under …
The Daily CalifornianStanford University Cal exacts revenge on rival Stanford in otherwise frustrating weekend dailycal.org - Alisa Steel No. 12 Cal beach volleyball has been progressing through its season with a solid record and fiery competitive edge. With just under a month left in …
The Daily CalifornianSan Francisco Sports Clutch hits elude Bears, but opportunities await dailycal.org - Chanun Ong The four-by-six-feet squares of chalk around home plate are called the batter’s boxes. And yet, when a hitter sets foot inside one of them, any …
The Daily CalifornianStanford University Chasing championships with Eliza Pierre dailycal.org - Luke Stiles One weekend when I was home, my sister asked, “Why isn’t Berkeley playing in March Madness?” I was unsure of how to break the news that we’re not …
The Daily CalifornianEast Oakland The radical potential of guaranteed income based on race dailycal.org - Editorial Board Long debated as a potential solution to poverty, basic income has gained renewed attention amid the COVID-19 recession.Last month, Oakland announced …
The Daily CalifornianRachel Sennott Say yes to the stress: ‘Shiva Baby’ rattles in clever, nail-biting comedy dailycal.org - Maya Thompson Grade: 4.5/5.0“Shiva Baby” opens with a sex scene; the action is out of focus, which means it’s easier to hear Danielle (Rachel Sennott) and her …
The Daily CalifornianAlameda County BAMPFA Student Committee Student Film Festival brims with creative promise, confident voices dailycal.org - Maya Thompson For the last three years, the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, or BAMPFA, Student Committee has organized its Student Film Festival to …
The Daily CalifornianPac-12 Conference Cal vies for NCAA tournament bid in final regular season match dailycal.org - Spencer Golanka It’s been a long, winding, upside down and sideways last 18 months for the Cal men’s soccer team who, like the rest of the world, had to figure out …
The Daily CalifornianJustin Fields Trevor Lawrence or Justin Fields? Settling the four-year-long debate dailycal.org - Jesse Stewart Trevor Lawrence and Justin Fields are very familiar with each other. Since being ranked as the No. 1 and No. 2 overall high school players in the …
The Daily CalifornianEnergy CA needs to drill its commitment to environmental justice dailycal.org - Rachel Pekelney California is often presumed to be a progressive, environmentally conscious state, with lofty clean energy goals. Yet realistically, the state needs …
The Daily CalifornianBerkeley Escaping white validation dailycal.org - Manya Zhao It was the end of seventh grade when I found myself in the locker room with one of my friends after physical education. We were fixing ourselves up …