UC Berkeley professor Christina Romer was announced yesterday to be the head of the President-elect’s Council of Economic Advisors. Romer is credited for her skillz in the Great Depression, a trait which Obama believes will help our country in this time of economic uh-oh’s.
Did we mention that this Team Obama add-on is a package deal? read more »
Themed “Shattering the Stereotype,” this Monday kicked off the second annual Peace not Prejudice Week, which will be holding events all week long and will culminate in a (hopefully peaceful) rally on Upper Sproul Plaza this Thursday at 5 p.m. We hear it’s gonna be the biggest thing to hit Sproul since the Obama victory “extravaganza.” read more »
Richard Muller, professor of the “Best Class on Campus,” Physics for Future Presidents (formerly Physics for Poets, Physics for Dummies and Physics for Jocks), tells the next President what he needs to know to lead our nation. We’re taking a wild guess that Bush never tuned in to Professor Muller’s lectures, which are podcasted weekly, but we hope Obama is listening. read more »
Quotes from the Field are real quotes overheard by the Clog on and around campus. And if you’ve heard something stupid today, feel free to comment the love.
“Why does everyone look so unattractive? At least put more good-looking people on the mural.”
Two words: Berkeley goggles. You must be a freshman. Worry not, your standards will lower with time. This ain’t no Santa Barbara! We are Berkeley! We’re smart, we’re well-rounded, and we’re hungover from Thursday night! read more »
Posted by Christine Borden on Monday, February 04, 2008 11:53 pm
As the LJ community pointed out yesterday, fresh-faced Berkeley students grace the newest cover of TIME. The only problem? None of them are actually quoted in the article.
The article comes just in time for Super Tuesday to focus on the recent Obama surge, more particularly the mania centered in college campuses. UC Berkeley is certainly no different, especially if you saw the Obama mobile this afternoon or his posse of pro sign twirlers.
However, the online article has not even a peep from our Berkeley models. Pretty much everyone else opines, and the closest the story gets to Berkeley is with a student from Claremont McKenna College. read more »
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Quotes from the Field are real quotes overheard by the Clog on and around campus. And if you’ve heard something stupid today, feel free to comment the love. 
