Berkeley Political Review

{{Short description|Political magazine and website}}

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| image_file = Berkeley Political Review issue, Spring 2018.png

| image_caption = Spring 2018 issue

| category = Politics, social issues, culture

| frequency = 2 per year

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| founded = 2001

| based = Berkeley, California

| language = English

| website = [https://bpr.berkeley.edu/ bpr.berkeley.edu]

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The Berkeley Political Review is a semesterly, nonpartisan political magazine and website founded at the University of California, Berkeley shortly after September 11th, 2001.[https://bpr.berkeley.edu/about/ Berkeley Political Review: About] Berkeley Political Review. Retrieved 12 May 2020. Through printed publications and multimedia projects, the Review covers international and domestic political affairs. Submissions are limited; to write for, edit, or otherwise staff the magazine, undergraduate students must apply at the beginning of each semester.[https://bpr.berkeley.edu/apply/ Berkeley Political Review: Apply] Berkeley Political Review. Retrieved 12 May 2020.

The Berkeley Political Review is notable for being the first journal based out of a public university to join the Alliance of Collegiate Editors, whose members include political reviews at Brown, Harvard, Stanford, and Columbia, among others.[https://harvardpolitics.com/online/hprgument-blog/ace-interview-with-rebiya-kadeer/ Barr, Sam. "ACE Interview with Rebiya Kadeer"] Harvard Political Review. Retrieved 12 May 2020. Members of the Review have also hosted or co-hosted a number of debates, interviews, and panels, including engagements with Barbara Lee, Alex Chow, Sergio Fajardo, Richard Muller, Andrea Saul, and Dennis Prager.[https://www.dailycal.org/2012/10/27/rep-barbara-lee-visits-campus-for-student-town-hall-meeting/ "Rep. Barbara Lee visits campus for student town hall meeting"] The Daily Californian. Retrieved May 13, 2020.[https://bpr.berkeley.edu/2019/09/26/bearly-political-ep-1-alex-chow-and-the-hong-kong-protests/ "Bearly Political Ep #1: Alex Chow and the Hong Kong Protests"] Berkeley Political Review. Retrieved 13 May 2020.[https://www.dailycal.org/2018/03/14/conservative-radio-host-dennis-prager-debates-uc-berkeley-students-free-speech/ "Conservative radio host Dennis Prager debates with UC Berkeley students on free speech"] The Daily Californian. Retrieved 13 May 2020.

Editorial Board

The Editorial Board for the 2022 to 2023 academic year is:{{Cite web|title=Berkeley Political Review|url=https://bpr.berkeley.edu/masthead/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220909205906/https://bpr.berkeley.edu/masthead/|archive-date=September 9, 2022|access-date=|website=|date=9 September 2014 |publisher=Berkeley Political Review}}

  • Editors in Chief: Adena Ajike and Juliette Lovell
  • Deputy Editor in Chief: Aaron Hill
  • Senior California Editor: Maya Cook
  • Deputy California Editors: Amanda Khodabash and Jack Galloway
  • Senior United States Editor: Sanjana Manjeshwar and Aayush Singh
  • Deputy United States Editors: Jenessa Henderson
  • Senior World Editors: Kit Beyer, Andy Beyer, and Bim-Ray Yau
  • Senior Opinion Editors: Charlynn Teter and Ryan Liu
  • Deputy Opinion Editor: Ryan Abbasi
  • Senior Online Editor: Jordan Murphy
  • Deputy Online Editors: Michelle Yuxin Wang and Zachary Hagen-Smith

Notable alumni

  • Shane Goldmacher (editor), national political reporter for The New York Times; former chief White House correspondent for Politico.[https://www.nytimes.com/by/shane-goldmacher "Profile: Shane Goldmacher"] The New York Times. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  • Christine Mai-Duc (editor), reporter for The Wall Street Journal; former staff writer for the Los Angeles Times.[https://www.latimes.com/people/christine-mai-duc "People: Christine Mai-Duc "] The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 12 May 2020.[https://journalism.berkeley.edu/person/christine_mai_duc/ "Alumni Profile: Christine Mai-Duc "] UC Berkeley School of Journalism. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  • Adora Svitak (editor-in-chief), journalist, author, public speaker, and activist

See also

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