The Berkeley Pulse

AMPLIFYING THE VOICES OF UC BERKELEY

The Berkeley Pulse is UC Berkeley's student-powered media and creative community.

Through journalism, creative writing, multimedia storytelling, events, and workshops, we help students share ideas, develop their craft, and build meaningful connections across campus.

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Multimedia
Professor Spotlight: Melanie Abrams on AI, Cannibus, and Culture at UC Berkeley | The Berkeley Pulse
Professor Spotlight: Melanie Abrams on AI, Cannibus, and Culture at UC Berkeley | The Berkeley Pulse
Cal Football 2025 Recap with Reza Sirafinejad | The Berkeley Pulse & Tell The Whole Damn World
Cal Football 2025 Recap with Reza Sirafinejad | The Berkeley Pulse & Tell The Whole Damn World
Startups at Berkeley | Breakout App | Featuring Alex Masmej & Lucas Cho | The Berkeley Pulse
Startups at Berkeley | Breakout App | Featuring Alex Masmej & Lucas Cho | The Berkeley Pulse
The Berkeley Pulse: Alumni Spotlight — Patrick Laird (Cal ’14–’18): Pt. 2
The Berkeley Pulse: Alumni Spotlight — Patrick Laird (Cal ’14–’18): Pt. 2
Pulse Alumni Spotlight: Patrick Laird: Part 1
Pulse Alumni Spotlight: Patrick Laird: Part 1
Berkeley Street Spotlight: A Lifelong Bay Area Resident on Displacement & Change
Berkeley Street Spotlight: A Lifelong Bay Area Resident on Displacement & Change

Latest Campus & Culture

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Culture
Where Passion Meets Purpose: Inside Oakland’s Hidden Backyard Venue
Where Passion Meets Purpose: Inside Oakland’s Hidden Backyard Venue
On Cigarette Culture in Berkeley
On Cigarette Culture in Berkeley
Signs of the Time.
Signs of the Time.
Exercising Agency
Exercising Agency
Selective Outrage: Why Berkeley Students Challenge the Past but Hesitate in the Present
Selective Outrage: Why Berkeley Students Challenge the Past but Hesitate in the Present
Protest First, Learn Later: Berkeley’s Culture of Moral Certainty
Protest First, Learn Later: Berkeley’s Culture of Moral Certainty

Latest Sports

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Creative Writing
southside
southside
MY SIX-MINUTE REVOLUTION
MY SIX-MINUTE REVOLUTION
She Blood
She Blood
Earth
Earth
The Night I Ran Away
The Night I Ran Away
Sonnet 3: The Words I’ve Heard
Sonnet 3: The Words I’ve Heard

Latest Creative

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