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In early February, Joselen Contreras was driving on the I-15 when she received an email stating that her UC Berkeley application had been updated. She hastily opened her portal, discovering that not only had she been accepted to UC Berkeley, but she was also selected as a candidate for the Regents’ and Chancellor’s Scholarship. She quickly pulled off the road to “scream and cry” in shock and excitement for the possibilities of this new opportunity. 

The United States has a constitutionally established federal system in which the Constitution, statutes and treaties are the supreme law of the land, according to Kathryn Abrams, Berkeley Law professor and faculty director of the Center on Reproductive Rights and Justice. State law controls areas the federal law does not operate in.

Confetti, music, rainbows and hundreds of thousands of people filled San Francisco’s Market Street for the Pride Parade on Sunday. UC Berkeley students, alumni, professors and community members joined together as a contingent and walked in the parade showing their LGBTQ+ pride.

Cal finished the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic with an even 2-2 record. The Bears beat Auburn and New Mexico but fell to No. 18 Missouri and Nebraska.

After a close win over St. Mary’s, Cal will head to the Mary Nutter Classic in Palm Springs. There, they’ll face No. 18 Missouri, Auburn, Nebraska and New Mexico.

The women’s team is coming off of a fourth-place finish at the Pac-12 Championships, which bumped Cal up in the national rankings to No. 15.

Smino’s sophomore effort NOIR is a masterclass in idiosyncrasy that mostly delivers on the rapper’s enormous promise but is held back by confusing stylistic choices that impede its natural flow.

Equal parts murder mystery, lurid Southern gothic and claustrophobic family drama, it tracks the return of a journalist to her home in Wind Gap.

What do illegal camping, bilingual sailing lessons and Robert Kennedy have in common? They each could be your path to a future university professorship — or, at least, they each were part of a UC Berkeley faculty member's road to success.

Despite offering a surprisingly eclectic spread of nominees, the 90th Academy Awards proved to be utterly, boringly predictable.