Notes from the Field

Chancellor Carol Christ has said she is nearing the end of her career and intends to stay for only five years, or one term, as UC Berkeley’s chancellor.

California was ranked last out of all U.S. states in quality of life and ranked the 32nd overall best state by U.S. News & World Report.

With a 5-3 vote, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of the indefinite detention of immigrants Tuesday, overturning a previous decision made by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit in San Francisco in 2015. Here are six things you need to know about this case.

Berkeley Police Department has yet to identify a burglary suspect who allegedly stole thousands of dollars' worth of property and cash from a UC Berkeley student.

UC Scout, the University of California's online summer course system for high school students, now offers a total of 65 courses, including classes that allow students to fulfill the A-G requirements for college admission as well as 26 Advanced Placement classes, according to a press release from the UC Office of the President.

In response to a shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, on Feb. 14, in which 17 students were killed, Berkeley High School will be joining a nationwide 17-minute school walkout March 14, according to Uma Nagarajan-Swenson, student director for the Berkeley Unified School District.

Undocumented Luis Mora was held in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody and detained at Otay Mesa Detention Center for two weeks and is now being featured in a documentary that will chronicle his experiences during and after detention.

In light of the recent string of laptop thefts in Berkeley, we at The Daily Californian thought we’d compile a list of the recent incidents.

The Campanile’s north and south clock faces were discovered to be running behind early Tuesday afternoon because of a mechanical issue.

Last month, Facebook announced new changes to its news feed algorithm, intended to focus users’ feeds on more “meaningful” content.