The “Next Generation Leaders: BTS” DeCal will explore a variety of aspects of the group, such as its music, history and impact on the world, in order to analyze its success
The UC Berkeley physics department received $35,000 from an anonymous donor to create the Sushant Singh Rajput Memorial Fund in Physics
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@_meghakrishnan_
According to
@Forbes
' 2022 America's Top Colleges List,
@UCBerkeley
is the top public university and the second best overall in the United States, an incredible honor for all students on campus
Kristen Stewart receives this year’s Best Actress for her role in
@Spencer_Movie
and Dev Patel receives this year’s Best Actor for his role in
@TheGreenKnight
Nolasco said she is looking forward to the DeCal so that she can not only learn about BTS’ history and how it achieved mainstream success in the United States but also so that she can be exposed to new explanations for its popularity.
BREAKING: The UC Berkeley Divestment Coalition established a Free Palestine Encampment on the Mario Savio Steps in front of Sproul Hall, joining thousands of students from universities nationwide
BREAKING: Microsoft and Adobe to stay
UC Berkeley commits to funding student access to Microsoft and Adobe software after the Student Technology Fund fee did not pass in the April ASUC elections.
Story to come
With
@trixiemattel
's fanbase sprawling across the globe, the announcement of her third –– and fourth –– records, "The Blonde & Pink Albums," was met with tangible excitement from millions
Grade: 4.0/5.0
BREAKING: After 15 days of striking,
@UAW5810
, the union representing postdoctoral scholars and academic researchers, has reached tentative contract agreements with the University of California
Story to come
#UAWonStrike
K-pop girl group
@JYPETWICE
recently released their third album, “Formula of Love: O+T=<3,” in which the group experiments with genres like funk, disco, and city pop.
Grade: 3.0/5.0
We don't have to imagine! There are plenty of of male-dominated newsrooms and all-male workspaces that no one bothers to bat an eyelash at.
(See:
#SCOTUS
from its inception until 1981, the entire list of UC Berkeley chancellors up to 2017, etc.)
BREAKING: There are multiple reports of shots fired near the MLK Student Union on campus. Police are responding and there is currently a shelter in place order. Check back for updates
UPDATE: The UC Berkeley WarnMe notification was not sent until 9:20 p.m. and described the incident as an “aggravated assault” at Lower Sproul Plaza. Hundreds remain sheltered in place in buildings on and around campus, but no injuries have been reported as of 9:25 p.m.
For the second year in a row, UC Berkeley was ranked the top public university in the country and fourth-best overall, in the QS World Rankings 2021 list of best American universities
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@jsouza_dailycal
BREAKING: UC Berkeley announced Thursday that two students tested positive for the coronavirus variant that was first detected in the U.K.
Story to come.
Four months ago, eight employees at Gilman St. Philz Coffee were sent home for wearing pro-Palestine pins. Now, they’re the first Philz to unionize. On March 19, all 16 employees voted yes to forming Philz Coffee United, an independent union
(1/3) Thousands of Berkeley residents protested in support of the Black Lives Matter movement and to honor the memories of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor 📸: Sunny Shen and Brianna Luna
A master of momentum indeed,
@LizzyMcAlpine
definitely knows not to keep her fans waiting. While
McAlpine seems to be everywhere these days, her heart is where it has always been: right next to her guitar
BREAKING: A protest by UC Berkeley students has temporarily blocked Sather Gate. The protest is taking place to defend People’s Park from development by the UC system
UC Berkeley will be holding a hybrid online semester in the fall with some in-person activities, but a majority of services and courses will be online in light of the COVID-19 pandemic
BREAKING: UCPD officers have entered People's Park and are using chainsaws to dismantle the park kitchen. Barricades are being erected at surrounding streets as well. Around 40 people are occupying the park right now.
The residence hall, previously called Bancroft Residence Hall, will be officially named “David Blackwell Hall” after UC Berkeley’s first Black professor to gain tenure
A UC Berkeley survey has found that low income and marginalized students are more likely to screen positive for major depressive order as well as generalize anxiety disorder
Best college newspapers in the country ranked:
15. You
14. Can’t
13. Rank
12. Them
11. Because
10. All
9. Student
8. Media
7. Outlets
6. Should
5. Be
4. Celebrated
3. And
2. Supported
1.
@thedailytexan
BREAKING: Protesters at People's Park are being arrested and police have almost completely dismantled the park kitchen. UCPD officers announced over loudspeaker that they may use pepper spray and tear gas against anyone who does not vacate the site within the next 10 minutes.
After one year of virtual concerts, “Sowoozoo” is a manifestation of BTS’s efforts to continue defying boundaries despite unexpected circumstances.
The two-day event spared no expense as an extravagant celebration of BTS’s boundary-breaking career
EDITORIAL | "SB 9 is also an opportunity for California to take a step forward in rectifying its long history of discriminatory housing policies and redlining, which denied homeownership to Black Californians and other marginalized communities."
It’s our pleasure to announce that The Daily Californian was awarded Best Newspaper at the 2024 California College Media Association Awards. It’s an honor to have the work of our staff be recognized for its professional quality and impassioned production
@netflix
’s “Heartstopper,” is a television show indebted to its magnetic soundtrack. Charging the first episode with vitality, 24-year-old artist
@babyqueen
turns Charlie’s diffidence on its head with tracks that serve as the beating heart of the series
⚠️BREAKING⚠️
@StanfordDaily
is TRYING 👏🏾 IT 👏🏾
They made the mistake of challenging us to try and get more new followers than them before
#BigGame
. LET'S SHOW THEM WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BLEED BLUE & GOLD!! 💙💛
Campus plans to demolish and replace Evans Hall with a building that will house advising services for the College of Letters and Science as well as classrooms, with construction to begin no earlier than late 2023
UPDATE: Bancroft Way is being cordoned off at College Avenue as police continue to search for suspects. At least one individual was handcuffed near the scene, according to eyewitnesses. Read the breaking story here:
“Will we see them or not?” asked an eager 5-year-old Otto Ellner as he worked on a falcon coloring page in front of an incubating Annie, one of UC Berkeley’s beloved peregrine falcons
@ArianaGrande
is accused of plagiarizing songs by Black artists
@princessnokia
,
@souljaboy
and
@2chainz
in “7 rings.” And while this shouldn’t necessarily equal her being canceled, we’re still waiting on a formal apology.
Due to the rapid spread of the omicron variant, UC Berkeley announces plans to start the spring 2022 semester with two weeks of fully remote instruction
"This album has been therapeutic to me, maybe it can be to other people. I hoped it would stick with people through these times," said singer
@gusdapperton
.
Interview by
@ewate1
The
@dailycal
vs.
@stanforddaily
feud is nothing new. In 1982, the year of The Play, the Stanford Daily published a fake issue of our paper in which they awarded themselves the win and distributed it at
@UCBerkeley
.
Left was our real paper, right is the fake:
Hey Elon! If you want to support credible local journalism you can start by supporting our next generation of journalists and donating to help
#SaveStudentNewsrooms
!
✨
Going to create a site where the public can rate the core truth of any article & track the credibility score over time of each journalist, editor & publication. Thinking of calling it Pravda …
Undergraduate Cecilia Lunaparra and graduate student James Chang are vying for former councilmember Rigel Robinson’s seat. The Daily Californian Editorial Board sat down with both candidates, and we believe there is one clear choice for District 7
UPDATE: One suspect has been taken into custody and there are no reported injuries, campus spokesperson Dan Mogulof confirmed. The shelter in place has been lifted and police have secured the area. Read the updated story here:
Mike Schubert (
@Schubes17
), creator of the podcast “Potterless” (
@PotterlessPod
) spoke on his life and career at a virtual Berkeley Forum event Thursday.
Story by
@olivia_moore18