Lydia Sidhom

What causes the delay between when a crime is reported to the police and when it is shared with the campus community?

Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of Berkeley Law since 2017, has been at the forefront of free speech advocacy for the past four decades. From previously serving as the dean of UC Irvine School of Law and holding appointments at the law schools of Duke University, the University of Southern California and DePaul University, to penning influential articles and books on the principles of freedom of speech, Chemerinsky is a leading voice.

Kevin Li, a junior transfer student studying political science, is running independently for ASUC Senate. Li’s platform emphasizes representation of transfer students on campus.

Grinnell is not just the name of the late, beloved Campanile peregrine falcon. Joseph Grinnell was the founding director of UC Berkeley’s Museum of Vertebrate Zoology who pioneered the method of taking detailed notes on birds while in the field. In a new study, researchers out of UC Berkeley retraced Joseph Grinnell’s footsteps to examine the impact of land use and climate change on bird populations. 

When Aryia Dattamajumdar, a campus junior and former Daily Californian staffer, received the news in her senior year of high school that she was accepted into UC Berkeley early with consideration for the Regents’ and Chancellor’s Scholarship, she remembers screaming in excitement, hugging her family and wearing a Cal sweatshirt to school the next day. 

UC Berkeley’s libraries are generally quiet places of refuge for studying during Reading, Review and Recitation week, or dead week. On Thursday night, however, this silence was broken as students gathered for the semesterly Naked Run.

A man named Lucas Glassy was arrested Oct. 21 for allegedly attacking two UC Berkeley students, according to the The Berkeley Scanner. 

An aggravated assault occurred at the south side of the Li Ka Shing Center Sun. around 2 a.m., according to a campus WarnMe.

Mari Mendonca has launched a campaign for District 8 City Council with platforms focused on rent stabilization, diverse representation and government transparency.  

Ground broke for the building that will house UC Berkeley’s division of Computing, Data Science and Society, or CDSS, – named the “Gateway” – on Friday.