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About Calender Commencement Mehserle Trial Thursday 9th September 2010

PODCAST | Death Row Art

At Rock, Paper, Scissors Collective, all of the artists whose work was on display are on death row or serving a life sentence for crimes they say they didn’t commit.

NASA members Ciera Cummings, Esther Lucero, and Shunkila Black Calf serve food to the heritage dinner attendees. (Alixandra Greenman)

Club hosts celebration of Native American Heritage

Native American Sisterhood Alliance celebrates Native American Heritage Month with events throughout the month of November.

A stilt-walker in modified, German garb. (Kate Ruprecht)

Oaktoberfest builds community in the Dimond

The corner of Fruitvale Ave. and MacArthur Blvd. was home to numerous pubs run by German and Irish immigrants in the early 1900s. These breweries may have been shut down in the 1930s during the prohibition, but Oaktoberfest, Oakland’s version of the famous German festival Oktoberfest, is reviving beer-drinking culture – and uniting community – [...]

ICL students walk to end violence against women

On a beautiful day at Lake Merritt, it is customary to see people taking in the scenery and walking around the lake as part of their daily routine. The morning of October 3, however, was more than your average sunny day.

Students and faculty hold Fast-a-Thon for Ramadan

Students and faculty met at sundown on Sept. 16 to break their day-long fasts, a pledge for charity in light of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. The Fast-A-Thon’s goal was to generate money to help educate girls in South and Central Asia.

About Kate Ruprecht:

Kate Ruprecht

Kate is a staff writer for The Campanil. She is a junior women's studies major and is enrolled in the journalism principles course at Mills.