Serene Chang

she/her • Deputy News Editor @dailycal • UC Berkeley ‘23 • Contact: [email protected]

[Serene Chang @_serenechang]

@MallikaSeshadri @NPR @npratc YESSS MALLIKA!!!!

[Sarah Klearman @sarahklearman]

Demand for student housing in Berkeley has roared back after remote learning made for a sleepy few semesters. Three weeks out from Cal's 2022-2023 school year, rents are high as ever. New from @_serenechang and I:
https://t.co/O92juhvfw6

[Mallika Seshadri @MallikaSeshadri]

BREAKING: City of Berkeley and Alameda County health officials detected five cases of the emerging Omicron variant among county residents on Friday, one of whom is a city resident.

https://t.co/pube7U5GP5

[The Daily Californian @dailycal]

BREAKING: UCOP and UC-AFT reached a tentative agreement Tuesday night, resulting in their planned strike being called off https://t.co/v0jRgxh2Tm

[Amy Zeng @amyzengg]

Hi UC Berkeley students—I’m working on a @dailycal story about the closure of Moffitt Library for seismic strengthening next semester and would like to hear your thoughts. Please DM me here or contact me at [email protected]!

[The Daily Californian @dailycal]

As Berkeley awaits shipments of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, frontline healthcare workers at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center will be among the first to be vaccinated

Story by @AmudhaSairam
https://t.co/4n9iD5r9OE

[The Daily Californian @dailycal]

The UC Berkeley Library announced an update on its available services that included preparations for the reopening of a study space possibly in the spring

Story by @_serenechang
https://t.co/JVAglqa3MU

[The Daily Californian @dailycal]

Coffee can be more than just a drink; for some, it opens up a field of opportunities.

In an event hosted by 1951 Coffee Company (@1951Coffee) Thursday, former refugees talked about working in the coffee sector and the impact it had on their lives ☕

https://t.co/jrpz5taWTK

[Serene Chang @_serenechang]

If you are a UC Berkeley student who is interested in offering commentary for a Daily Cal article about UC Berkeley library’s spring reopening plans, please DM or email me at [email protected]!

[ASUC AAVP @ASUCAAVP]

This morning, the Berkeley Academic Senate approved the changes to College of Engineering P/NP policy that were announced two weeks ago.

That means that as of today, we can (finally) say that ALL BERKELEY UNDERGRAD COLLEGES HAVE P/NP ACCOMMODATIONS!

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[Serene Chang @_serenechang]

🙇🏻‍♀️ UC Berkeley students PLEASE DM me if you want to share your Thanksgiving plans/concerns about traveling in light of COVID-19 for a Daily Cal article!!!!

[The Daily Californian @dailycal]

UC Berkeley announced that it will be participating in a pilot of COVID Notify, a smartphone-based COVID-19 exposure notification system built by Google and Apple Inc.

Campus will launch the technology Nov. 16. Story by @_serenechang
https://t.co/G81OWpfnG6

[Eric Rogers @Eric_Rogers_DC]

#berkvote telegraph is alive with celebrations

[jake souza @jsouza_dailycal]

Campus junior Andrew Young brought his trombone out to show some enthusiasm and blow off steam after a stressful election (and midterm) season #berkvote @dailycal

[The Daily Californian @dailycal]

"Black Lives Matter at every second of every day. … Stand up, be ready and Black Lives Matter. Let’s go!” said @nathan_mizell, UC Berkeley junior and vice chair of the city's Police Review Commission.

Story by @KateFinman_DC and @_serenechang

https://t.co/tpt3e8Cbde

[Serene Chang @_serenechang]

Rally dispersed around 6:15 PM #berkrally

[Serene Chang @_serenechang]

“We have to move forward in ways we have never imagined and we have to even the playing field,” said Cheryl Davila, running for city council District 2 re-election #berkrally

[Serene Chang @_serenechang]

“Countless studies have shown that education is the largest variable in determining socioeconomic status,” said Hesham Jarmakani for why he supports Prop. 16 #berkrally

[Kate Finman @KateFinman_DC]

"As a 21 year old living in the state of this world, I'm pretty cynical about politics. I don't believe in politicians, but I do believe in ideas," said Hesham Jarmakani. "And, Prop. 16 is a really really really really really important idea." #berkrally