Fall Orientation 2018

The leaves have turned, classes have started and all the Bears are back on campus.

Use your knowledge of fall-related words to complete this crossword.

We hope your summers have been restful and restorative, and we’re thrilled to have you here in what former chancellor Clark Kerr once called the “City of Intellect.”

With school kicking into full gear already (yes, we know it's only been three days), we want to help UC Berkeley students get into the spooky spirit.

From that day, my mom knew she wanted to go to Scotland. It wasn’t until her mid-twenties that the opportunity presented itself in the form of a short trip with a good friend from church.

It’s hard to summarize the city of Berkeley’s unique nature, but the late San Francisco journalist Herb Caen gave a witty effort when he coined “Berserkeley,” now a citywide nickname that is often spelled “Berzerkeley.”

I’ve always been a fan of the fall — Halloween and crunchy leaves and shorter days. Winter holds a special place in my heart, too, because it smells like freshly baked cookies and sounds like the zipping of coats

Parks remain an important way to bring natural green space into the urban environment. Berkeley boasts a huge number of parks, both large and small.

If you’re a bibliophile, then the campus student store just won’t do the trick for you when you want to get lost in a sea of books.

My most memorable first day of school was my first day as a graduate teaching assistant. — John Kihlstrom, professor emeritus of psychology