Tag: bicycles

At the heart of campus, BicyCal opens its new ‘hub’

At the heart of campus, BicyCal opens its new ‘hub’ with photos

November 23, 2010:

The student cooperative BicyCal showcased its new, centrally located, if humble, “hub” on Friday. The grand opening took place in a long-shuttered stairway connecting upper and lower Sproul Plaza, cleverly repurposed as a “peer-to-peer” bike-maintenance education center. The group aims to grow the campus’s cycling culture, and sees the new center as a keystone to that effort.

Berkeley named one of America’s ‘Bicycle Friendly Universities’

April 25, 2013:

The Bicycle Friendly University program recognizes institutions of higher education for promoting and providing a more bicycle-friendly campus for students, staff and visitors.

Cycling enthusiasts dispense TLC for two-wheelers

Jim Gao and Tal Kempler at a Citizen Cycle bike-repair clinic April 15, 2011:

At a twice-weekly clinic on the edge of Memorial Grove, members of the student organization Citizen Cycle offer free bike repairs and education to fellow cyclists.

Berkeley Law professor Molly Van Houweling on the fast track

September 16, 2010:

With a combination of fitness, skill and determination, UC Berkeley Law Professor Molly Van Houweling has emerged as one of California’s best women bicycle racers.