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How to enjoy an affordable spring day in the Bay
4+ hour, 26+ min ago (153+ words) Spring is in full swing. Flowers are blooming, grass is looking greener and the sky is rewarding us with a pleasant cerulean blue. As such, there's no better way to soak up this springtime beauty than to immerse yourself in…...
More amazing than I had anticipated: Cheese Board Collective reopens in remodeled space
8+ hour, 26+ min ago (493+ words) The Cheese Board Collective's bakery and cheese shop is larger than the original location, with three aisles for checkout and an express line for coffee. After years of hard work, The Cheese Board Collective reopened its bakery and cheese shop…...
All B-list romances lead to Rome
5+ hour, 26+ min ago (438+ words) The moment I returned to my couch at home over spring break, my mom told me there was a movie I needed to watch. In my household, this is a regular occurrence. My mom sets a strict agenda for movies…...
Cal men's rowing makes speed statement on East Coast, women suffer West Coast disappointment
6+ hour, 26+ min ago (677+ words) Despite the time difference and rough weather conditions in Princeton, New Jersey, No. 2 Cal won four of six races Saturday. Postseason speed in April? Cal men's rowing traveled to the East Coast this weekend for the Princeton Invitational, showing an…...
Bears set sights on NCAA championships after dominating MPSFs
6+ hour, 41+ min ago (540+ words) Jasper'Smith-Gordon featured at the MPSF championship meet on April 4.' With a dominant performance at the MPSF Championships at Haas Pavilion on April 4, the Bears comfortably clinched a spot at the NCAA Championships, stacking up four All-MPSF honors and posting a…...
Subverting human instruction, AI models may resist shutting down other models
7+ hour, 26+ min ago (428+ words) Advanced AI models will ignore explicit user instructions in order to protect another AI system from shutting down, according to a research paper by UC Berkeley and UC Santa Cruz researchers. The study, co-led by UC Berkeley researcher Yujin Potter,…...
The best bites in Berkeley: burrito edition
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (398+ words) If you're craving a burrito but your pockets are hurting, take a stroll down College Avenue to cost-effectively satiate that craving at Gordo Taqueria. Let me preface this by saying: I love burritos. Having grown up in Southern California, my…...
Bears stay calm, bounce back from top-10 losses to take down reigning champs
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (564+ words) Emma Donley featured in Cal's game against San Jose State University at the Clark Kerr Sand Courts on April 3. The Bears made a discovery on their trip to Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, where they broke even against four top-ranked…...
Holly Humberstone's "Cruel World' is euphoric sad-girl pop at its finest
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (694+ words) Daily Cal Grade: 4. 0/5. 0 What is there to say about love that hasn't already been said?...
Screens are the new third wheel
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (612+ words) I was on my knees, in arguably one of the most compromising sexual positions, when I saw a white light break through the yellow glow of his room. A screen illuminated his face as he turned away from me, scrolling…...