By Maya Kashima
Navigating cultural identity can be tough, especially for those of us thousands of miles and many generations removed from the land of our ancestors. Read about one BCC Voice writer’s journey of self-exploration through a government-sponsored trip to Japan, as well as the rise and impact of similar programs for diasporic youth. Continue reading Diasporic Daughter
By Yasrab Khan
What are you listening to? Behind the rhythm and rhyme of many modern chart-toppers beats a political pulse easily ignored. Our reporter examines the meanings and messages behind some recent popular tracks. Continue reading Pop Politics
By Amina Khan Continue reading Your New Favorite Place
By Summer Vodnoy
It’s like Instagram for thrifters. The secondhand shopping app, Depop, combines social media and commerce, and for some, what started as a side-hustle is now a full-time gig. Continue reading Depop
By Matthew Strickland
Gorgeous vistas, scenic retreats and overlooked attractions abound in The Bay, and many are readily available via public transit. The BCC Voice offers a few ideas for experiencing The Bay Area’s beauty on a budget. Continue reading Affordable Adventures
By Nehal Motiwala
Don’t forget to take care of yourself amid those ten-page papers and cramming for tests. Here are a few helpful resources you can take advantage of as a Berkeley City College student, as well as some tips to reduce mental stress levels.
Continue reading Health & Wellness
By Jesse Rosenthal
The UC Theatre has had a unique journey of changes, events and ownership. From 1917 until now, the theatre has evolved in parallel with Berkeley’s bizarre character, and is now a non-profit music venue with one of Berkeley’s largest capacities. Continue reading The Legendary UC Theatre
“People’s Cafe”
Oil on Canvas
By Nehal Motiwala Continue reading On the Cover
On the Cover:
Gabby Alexander Continue reading On the Cover of the Interview Issue
