Someone Had to Go First
By Pat JosephBerkeley Law’s Claudia Polsky on Taking Trump to Court
On Campus
What Goes Up
By Coby McDonaldFor the Campus Architect, It’s a Question of Coherence
The Fire is Still Alive
By Geoff KochLunch Poems at 30
Humble Recipient
By Apoorva TadepalliAuthor Amy Tan is Cal’s 2026 Alum of the Year
The Play: Summer 2026
By Scott BallThe Wide World of Cal Sports
Spotlight: Summer 2026
By Esther Oh, James Pagett Tollen, H.J. Valerio(A few of) Berkeley's most notable architects and designers
Collections: Summer 2026
By Pat JosephPlano del Puerto de Sn. Francisco, 1776
Chancellor’s Letter: Summer 2026
By Chancellor Rich LyonsCulture Eats Strategy for Breakfast
Berkeley Statistician Doesn’t Like Our Odds with AI
By Lizzy Rager, M.J. ’27Leading a faculty group on AI risks, Will Fithian warns labs are playing "Russian roulette" with humanity.
Oskie and Oski
By Pat JosephHow two Berkeley students invented a bear who’s outlived them both
From Vision to Venture
By Nathalia AlcantaraHow Berkeley became a leading launchpad for startups
Editor’s Note: Fall/Winter 2025
By Pat Joseph“The remark I hear most often about this magazine is that it’s ‘different.’ My reaction? Of course it’s different! This is a magazine about Berkeley.”
