Calmail crashes last multiple days
UC Berkeley’s campuswide email system crashed Friday afternoon and was inaccessible for over 50 hours, leaving tens of thousands of students, faculty and staff e-stranded as problems persisted into the...
View ArticleCalMail’s state of Hibernation
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View ArticleIndividual CalMail accounts to be temporarily unavailable over break
Over winter break, individual CalMail accounts will be unavailable for users for scheduled periods of time as the 10 current CalMail storage servers will be moved to a new type of storage, according to...
View ArticleUC Berkeley email system to switch from CalMail to Google
UC Berkeley staff, students and administrators will switch from CalMail to Google email services over the course of the next year, according to campus officials. The decision to make Google Apps for...
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Winter break news in review
The Daily Californian stopped publishing in print after classes ended Dec. 2. until the spring semester classes started Jan. 17. Aggregated below is some of our coverage of the news that occurred in...
View ArticleWarnMe emergency alerts will become opt-out
A UC Berkeley notification service created four years ago that electronically alerts the campus community to emergencies will automatically link to CalMail beginning Friday. The WarnMe emergency alert...
View ArticleCampus will begin switch to Google email and calendar applications in July
UC Berkeley’s transition from CalMail to new Google email and calendar applications is now underway, with orientations to assist users in migration to the new platforms beginning next week. Lyle...
View ArticleCalmail transition to Google-powered applications continues
UC Berkeley is in the midst of transitioning over to Google-powered email, calendar and document-sharing systems. While incoming students who did not have an @berkeley.edu account gained access to the...
View Article7 reasons you haven’t switched to bMail
We know many Cal students have not transferred to the new bMail server yet. Even though there is a message on your CalMail home screen that reminds you to “start using bMail now!,” many of you ignore...
View ArticlebMail: Berkeley’s B-minus idea
Should you care that the university outsourced student and faculty email service to Google? Perhaps you should not. Vendors can provide many services to campus efficiently, perhaps even better than our...
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UC Berkeley information security office works to stay ahead of hackers
Kore Chan/Senior StaffNicholas Carlini, a UC Berkeley graduate student in computer security, works in the campus Information Security and Policy Office as a penetration tester, looking for weaknesses...
View ArticleCampus begins transition from bSpace to bCourses
UC Berkeley’s Educational Technology Services expects that the campus will completely phase out its current learning management system, bSpace, by the end of spring 2015. The new system, called...
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