Coming out of high school, I thought I had it all figured out. Sure, I had accepted that college was going to be different from what I was used to, but I honestly didn’t think it was going to be that hard. Needless to say, I was sorely mistaken. With my first year at Berkeley [...]

There may be times when you emerge from the depths of Moffitt library after too many hours of poring over your books while pulling out your hair and, in the frazzling daylight, you are suddenly confronted by a person. What do you do? This apparition expects some sort of acknowledgement – a cordial gesture, the [...]

So to re-iterate my post about Environmentalism–our species is in a bit of a nasty pickle.  Climate change is going to be locked in within five years, thousands of species are being wiped out by the month, and entire nations are beginning to pack up their bags and move their country to regions that won’t [...]

  As expected, the dialogue surrounding the Kony 2012 campaign has been limited in scope.  One major side criticizes the campaign, pointing out flaws in the management of Invisible Children, as well as the subtle racism and neo-colonialism present in the short viral documentary.  The other major side espouses the campaign, brushing aside criticisms with [...]

Many of you have probably seen or heard of the KONY 2012 video that has been passed around on Facebook, Twitter, and other online websites. If you haven’t yet, watch the video here.   Since it was released on YouTube this past Monday, the 30-minute video has gone viral. According to Associated Press, the video [...]

  Will Ferrell visited Berkeley yesterday for a free-screening of his up coming movie Casa De Mi Padre followed by a Q&A, a free event hosted by SUPERB and open to students, first come first serve. Unfortunately I cannot tell you if the movie was good or how similar Will Ferrell is in person to his [...]