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OFFICE OF STUDENT AFFAIRS


Xavie Hernandez, Jr., AdvisorTel: 643-2981 • E-mail: xavie94@berkeley.edu

Over 50 ASUC sponsored student publication groups publish a variety of magazines, newspapers, newsletters, and journals for specific and general interest audiences. The publications advisor works with staffers and editors to advise them in matters of staff development, finances, advertising, contracts, graphics, distribution, production, typesetting, editing and leadership.

Students who are interested in starting their own publication should make an appointment with the advisor. Students may contact the publications groups through their mailboxes in the Publications Center, 10 Eshleman Hall.

Copies of the current issues of the pubication groups are available in the Eshleman Library and in shelves outside the Publications Center. Newly constructed by the ASUC the Publications Center on the ground floor of Eshleman Hall, with a Mac and PC lab, provides publishing software (Photoshop, PageMaker, Illustrator), scanners, and high resolution printers (in color and black and white). The facility also holds offices for various student publications as well as the ASUC Archives and the Office of the Publications Advisor.

About Face - To advocate environmental awareness concern.
Al Bayan - Publication for Islamic Issues
Alternative Breaks Publication Group - Our purpose is to compile, design, print, and distribute Alternative Break Portfolios in order to document the meaningful service and reflection that occurs on Alternative Winter and Spring Breaks. They are distributed to Alternative Break participants, community partners, and funders. They are also used as marketing tools to recruit prospective participants.
Berkeley Fiction Review - Publish biannually a high-quality literary magazine
Berkeley Jewish Journal - Our purpose is to provide a medium for discourse for the campus Jewish community; to inform the campus Jewish community; and to give a voice to the campus Jewish community.
Berkeley Journal of the Middle East - To provide the campus community with a in-depth and resourceful publication of articles pertaining to the Middle East written by members of the Univeristy of California.
Berkeley Mic - Bi-monthly magazine that promotes social and environmental justice.
Berkeley Poetry Review - To promote the serious consideration of student creative writing at Berkeley by various methods including readings, workshops, and publications.
Berkeley Political Review (BPR) - The Berkeley Political Review is a non-partisan magazine that is intended to educate readers in a variety of political issues and spark academic debate and discussion on the UC Berkeley campus. The Berkeley Political Review aspires to showcase the multitude of talents present in the Cal community and promote interaction between professors and students.
Berkeley Science Review (BSR) -
Publishing a science journal detailing current research at Berkeley, written by and for graduate student community.
Blue and Gold -
The purpose of Blue & Gold Yearbook is to aid readers in the recollection of events, issues and moods of the Berkeley campus during a given year. Regional, national and world events, issues and moods will also be covered, but to a lesser degree.
California Engineer - Publish Student Undergrad Engineer Articles.
California Voice -
Our purpose is to promote the art of clear, disciplined journalism at UCB through the production of a bi-monthly journal; to provide a forum for fair, balanced, and ethnical discussion of current events and issues facing students, with varying interpretations of issues from across a spectrum of viewpoints. We will not be affiliated with any particular political ideology, but instead will be a forum for the ideas of others, ....
Cal Literary Arts Magazine (CLAM) -
To publish a magazine consisting of poetry, prose, photography and artwork.
Clio's Scroll -
To publish undergraduate historical magazine.
Concrete Student Journal -
To encourage literary expression as an addition to the visual expression traditionally emphasized in design curriculum.
• Exit Magazine -
The purpose of Exit is to produce a semesterly queer journal. Exit will publish some articles by staff, submissions from students on campus, columns, editorials, photo essays, and reviews of popular culture on and off campus.
Hardboiled -
To give voice to the pan-Asian Pacific American (APA) community - both on and off campus - by increasing awareness of issue, promoting political activism for both APA's and other people of color, and instilling confidence in one's identity through our articles and activities. We encourage leadership development among out staff through the educational process of publication productino and offer opportunities to be involved in the community.
Harvest Moon -
Forum to publish undergraduates' best philosophical work.
Heuristic Squelch -
To ferret out Evil, wherever it lies, and dispatch it with swift and fearless judgement
Issues Medical Journal -
To publish an issue of Issues each semester, a journal dedicated to informing the campus community about current topics in health and medicine
• La Voz de Berkeley -
To document the issues/events relevant to the raza community in and outside of campus
Maganda Magazine -
Pilipino-American literary magazine
Onyx Express -
The Onyx Express is a student formed, student run organization designed to provide information, news and resources to the African American student, staff and community of UC Berkeley. The paper covers news, arts, events, editorials and resources pertaining to the African American community.
Politica -
Politica's principal objective is to publish the top undergraduate science papers by UC Berkeley undergraduate students.
PreMed Perspective -
To provide pre-meds at Cal with a resource and information guide, and to facilitate a successful career in the medical field.
Repercussions -
To publish a critical and alternative viewpoint in music scholarship.
• Rhetorical Review -To educate students and surrounding community about the rhetoric discipline.

Sino Talks -
To serve as a forum for student discussion of issues facing Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan through the production of a quaterly newsletter and online newsletter. The content shall include commentaries written on economic, political, cultural,and literature topics.
Smart Ass -
The purpose of The Smart Ass is to act as a campus forum for progressive issues and public policy concerns with a mixture of news, humor, features, commentary, satire, and analysis.
• Themis Journal -
To give undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to publish their research and analytical papers in a prestigious journal as well as educate the readers on research that their fellow students have worked hard on so that their information is not a dead-end

ASUC OFFICE OF STUDENT AFFAIRS
4th Floor, Eshleman Hall

General Information - 642-4536  •  OSA Director - 642-8294 • e-mail: janicec@berkeley.edu