Hard And Soft

Opinion editors Aidan Bassett and Kat Shok address the importance of allyship in the queer community, examining the intersection of queerness with race as they discuss how queer people should be allies — and how nonqueer people can best practice LGBTQ+ solidarity.

Opinion editors Aidan Bassett and Kat Shok explore the notion of queer community, how well it welcomes — or at times, erases — different queer identities and how queer community manifests differently for everyone.

In this episode, Noah, Chanun and Emily rejoice over the return of the MLB, then discuss some of the major pitfalls the abridged season may have in store for teams. The group also gives its season predictions for MVPs, Cy Young Award winners and division and World Series champions (if the season happens, that is).

In this episode of “One Golden Moment,” Mia Horne delves into more controversial sports issues with men’s soccer beat writer Jasper Sundeen and lacrosse beat writer Lucas Perkins-Brown. The group discusses MLB labor rights and Elena Delle Donne’s dispute with the WNBA.

Opinion editors Aidan Bassett and Kat Shok discuss the power of media representation — and misrepresentation — to influence how younger queer people see themselves and to shape or distort how the queer community appears to the wider world.

In the first episode of “One Golden Moment” to feature a Cal student-athlete, sports editor Emily Ohman chats with Cal beach volleyball star Caroline Schafer to discuss the challenges of having a stellar season cut short and how to stay grounded and positive even with collegiate sports in an especially precarious spot. Follow Caroline on Instagram at @caroline.schafer_ and Daily Cal Sports on Twitter at @dailycalsports.

Opinion editors Aidan Bassett and Kat Shok discuss their experiences coming out and coming to terms with being queer, examining the role models, media, pitfalls and joys they encountered along the way.

In this unique episode of One Golden Moment, deputy editor Mia Horne talks with Shailin Singh, Lucas-Perkins Brown and Sarah Siegel about some of many systemic issues in the sports world, from gender norms to racism and all the microaggressions in between.

In episode three of One Golden Moment, producer Ben Coleman discusses the NBA’s plan to resume its regular season with staffers Lucas Perkins-Brown, Ryan Chien, Tom Aizenberg and Justin Kim, who also offer playoff predictions.

In this(quarantined!)episode of season 4 of One Golden Moment, Emily, Noah and Chanun break down the MLB’s inner-league arguments over player salary and a shortened season, plus its response to the Black Lives Matter movement and treatment of minor leaguers. A previous version of the article “Silent spring” stated that in 2017, 100% of NFL owners were white. In fact, 100% of NFL CEOs and presidents were white.

On the fifth episode of Setting the Record Straight, co-hosts Jack Graves and MJ Harris share their thoughts on “Map of the Soul: 7,” the latest album by K-pop sensation, BTS.

In this episode, A&E television beat reporter Julie Lim and film beat reporter Anagha Komaragiri discuss the two-part finale of “The Bachelor.” Will Peter the Pilot ever find love? Is Barb the ultimate Bachelor villain? Was this really the most shocking ending ever?

On the fourth episode of Setting the Record Straight, co-hosts Jack Graves and MJ Harris share their thoughts on Unlocked, the EP from Denzel Curry and Kenny Beats.

On the third episode of Setting the Record Straight, co-hosts Jack Graves and MJ Harris review Mac Miller’s posthumous release, Circles.

OGM is back and with an all-new format! In this episode, host Michael Brust discusses Cal men's golf's performance at the Southwestern Invitational, women's basketball breaking their conference losing streak and men's basketball's upcoming road trip into the Rocky Mountains. Guest Starring: Ethan Waters, Will Cooke and Jack Whaley.

In preparation for the Oscars, arts & entertainment editor Grace Orriss and film beat reporter Anagha Komaragiri predict who will win big at Sunday’s ceremony!

On the second episode of Setting the record straight, co-hosts Jack Graves and MJ Harris discuss Ben Shapiro’s controversial view on rap music, and review The Weeknd’s two latest singles, Heartless and Blinding Lights.

Killer plot holes, and magical misunderstandings abound! Join Maisy, Areyon and special guest and former theater beat Kate Tinney as they embark on their last magical adventure of the semester.

Cal beat Stanford for the first time in a decade! In this very special double edition of One Golden Moment, the gang recaps the Big Game victory, the UCLA season closer, and the Bears' potential bowl game.

Daily Cal arts editors Anagha Komaragiri, Grace Orriss and Areyon Jolivette discuss staff picks for the best in television, music and film in 2019.