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UC Berkeley & Election 2008

Find coverage of the election, see what's at stake, and hear what alumni and campus experts have to say. More


California magazine

Deus ex machina
California magazine Walter Wagner '72 sued to stop the
Large Hadron Collider, lest it destroy life, the universe, and everything. Sounds crazy, but is it? More

Blown apart
The discovery of dark energy is certainly Nobel-worthy. But who should get the prize? More

Prospecting for education
Berkeley pursues new sources of funding to compete with private universities. More


Cal Discoveries Suzhou tour Cal Discoveries Travel

A seminar on Chinese culture
Join Cal Discoveries Travel in Suzhou, famous in China for its private gardens and distinctive architecture. More

Trips to Asia | in Winter 2008-09 | in Spring 2009


Special offers for Cal alumni

Alumni night at Berkeley Repertory Theatre
Save 20% on tickets and enjoy a complimentary wine tasting on Saturday, Nov 29. Wine tasting with Domaine Carneros winery begins at 7. Show begins at 8.
The Arabian Nights | Purchase tickets

Save 25% at U Threads for one day only**
Get your Cal apparel at the U Threads Collegiate Apparel Alumni Open House on Nov 15. CAA members receive 25% off while enjoying in-store refreshments and appearances by the Cal Band and Oski. More

Find unique gifts from Jostens
The official new California Alumni rings, watches, and jewelry are here just in time for the holidays. More Cal Alumni Preferred Partners

Save with other CAA Preferred Partners.



Spotlight on Careers

Bear Profile: Dominic Chan Top 100 companies
by Yahoo Hot Jobs. More

Hot Jobs at Cal | at CAA

Bear Profile
Dominic Chan wants to network with you. More



Election 2008UC Berkeley & Election 2008

WATCH

UCTV Coverage
Tired of the 24-hour news cycle? Get substantive information on the important issues of the upcoming election. More

EXPLORE

What's at stake?
The News 21 fellows at UC Berkeley spent the summer exploring that question and created a multimedia website. More

REVIEW

General Election ballot measures
Concise descriptions of ballot measures and a plethora of resources. More

Blog and Hot Topics
State electoral tidbits from the IGS Library. More



 
November 2008
quick links


Spotlight on Careers
Cal Discoveries: Suzhou
Berkeley & Afghanistan
Special offers for Cal alumni

Cal Football
Cal Football Mania

Nov 1
Cal v. Oregon | 12:30 p.m.
Purchase tickets

Nov 8
Cal v. USC | 5 p.m. on ABC
Register for the tailgate

Nov 15
Cal v. OSU
Register for the tailgate

Big Game 2008 Nov 22
Cal v. Stanford
12:30 p.m.
111th Big Game
Purchase tickets


Cal Basketball

Single game tickets
Men's | Women's

Nov 15
Cal v. Pacific | 5 p.m.
Men's Basketball home opener
Purchase tickets | JamFest

Nov 21
Cal v. Rutgers | 8 p.m.
Women's Basketball
Purchase tickets

Children's Songs from Afghanistan
Berkeley & Afghanistan

The Afghan Children's Songbook Project
Cal alumna Louise Pascale vows to return traditional songs to Afghan children. More
Order songbook

Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul
Exhibit at the Asian Art Museum through Jan 25. More

Nov 13 - 15: Conference
Recovering Afghanistan's Past, sponsored by the Institute of East Asian Studies. More

AsiaAlive
Visit "digs" of ancient Afghanistan with UC Berkeley archaeologists. More




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