Looking for a job? Consider becoming an admissions officer after graduation, because UC Berkeley is bracing for the possibility of having to review up to 160,000 additional pages of application materials to select the fall 2016 entering cohort. That’s because the campus quietly introduced a new policy earlier this year that allows students applying during […]
Category Archives: Opinion
Ara Shirinian: Uber and other sharing services must increase worker protections
It’s summer and for most students it’s the chance to get away from the monotony of taking classes and being told what to learn to earn a degree. Over the next 12 weeks, four Daily Bruin columnists will take the time to explore the bigger problems of our day that exist beyond campus boundaries and […]
Editorial Cartoon: Climbing to the top
Hannah Jacobs: Experiencing the pure magic of Kerckhoff 118
While in my tenure as the assistant producer of the Video section in my third year at the Daily Bruin, a typical conversation with my mom would involve a fair amount of ranting about all the work I had ahead of me for the night at the office and end with her telling me, “Remember, […]
Bianca Broszus: Bianca’s Graduation Comics
Broszus was a Radio senior staff from 2014-15, Radio director from 2013-14, Radio broadcast producer from 2012-13, and a Radio reporter from 2011-12.
Jason Drantch: Reaching for the major leagues
Sports are my life. They always have been and likely always will be. As a youngster, if I wasn’t out on the baseball field, I was usually at home watching games on television. However, my skills on the diamond never came close to matching my ability in the classroom. Regardless, I continued to study sports […]
Submission: Encouraging USAC to regain student trust, unity
Despite the trouble and turmoil of this academic year, I am extremely proud to have led the 2014-2015 Undergraduate Students Association Council. This year, we worked to safeguard the affordability of the University of California as we rallied, lobbied and petitioned to prevent another tuition hike. We also established measures to cut day-to-day costs for […]