California gubernatorial candidate Delaine Eastin speaks at UC Berkeley
California gubernatorial candidate Delaine Eastin speaks at UC Berkeley Paige Hagerman/StaffDelaine Eastin, a Democratic candidate for governor of California, spoke about tuition-free education at UC...
View ArticleTarea Hall Pittman Library receives new sign to accompany name change
Tarea Hall Pittman Library receives new sign to accompany name change Aren Saunders-Gonzales/StaffBerkeley Public Library’s South Branch was renamed the Tarea Hall Pittman Library in 2015 — early this...
View ArticleAfter backlash, National Park Service pulls $98K grant for Black Panther...
After backlash, National Park Service pulls $98K grant for Black Panther Party research project at UC Berkeley Daily Cal Archives/FileAfter announcing a $98,000 grant to UC Berkeley for research on the...
View Article‘Here There’ encampment given 72 hour notice for eviction from BART property
‘Here There’ encampment given 72 hour notice for eviction from BART property Ciecie Chen/FileThe “Here There” encampment residents woke up Wednesday morning to find the site covered with “NOTICE OF...
View ArticleProminent Christian magazine editor speaks on religion, politics at UC Berkeley
Prominent Christian magazine editor speaks on religion, politics at UC Berkeley Aren Saunders-Gonzales/StaffMarvin Olasky, editor in chief of WORLD magazine, spoke to a crowd of about 30 UC Berkeley...
View ArticleBerkeley community protests Alta Bates closure with strollers
Berkeley community protests Alta Bates closure with strollers Stephanie Li/StaffCommunity members gathered Sunday to protest the planned closure of Alta Bates Summit Medical Center services, which...
View ArticleUC Berkeley study finds California progressive policies help job growth, economy
UC Berkeley study finds California progressive policies help job growth, economy Wikimedia /Creative CommonsA study conducted by UC Berkeley Center for Labor Research and Education associate Ian Perry...
View ArticleSouthern Poverty Law Center talks responding to controversial right-wing...
Southern Poverty Law Center talks responding to controversial right-wing speakers on UC Berkeley campus Aren Saunders-Gonzales/StaffRepresentatives from the Southern Poverty Law Center, or SPLC, spoke...
View ArticleTEDxBerkeley announces 2018 conference, features about 18 speakers
TEDxBerkeley announces 2018 conference, features about 18 speakers Michael Ball/FileTEDxBerkeley has announced its conference, which will take place Feb. 17. The conference, with the theme “You are...
View ArticleUC Berkeley alumnus Daniel Quiroz dies at 29, remembered for warm heart
UC Berkeley alumnus Daniel Quiroz dies at 29, remembered for warm heart Campus alumnus Daniel Quiroz, who died Nov. 22 after a crash in San Francisco, is remembered by family and friends for his upbeat...
View ArticleDeserts among many biodiversity “hot spots” in California, UC Berkeley study...
Deserts among many biodiversity “hot spots” in California, UC Berkeley study finds Jepson Herbarium Slide Collection/CourtesyDry desert regions are among many important centers for plant biodiversity...
View ArticleBerkelium incorrectly abbreviated on UC Berkeley anniversary banner
Berkelium incorrectly abbreviated on UC Berkeley anniversary banner Brad Ganoe/CourtesyUpdate 1/10/18: This article has been updated to include information from an email from chemistry professor John...
View ArticleBerkeley Cannabis Commission, cannabis business owners discuss reducing...
Berkeley Cannabis Commission, cannabis business owners discuss reducing Berkeley’s marijuana sales tax Joshua Jordan/FileThe city of Berkeley currently taxes medical and recreational marijuana sales by...
View Article$2M loan may save Berkeley-based radio station KPFA from closure
$2M loan may save Berkeley-based radio station KPFA from closure Alvin Wu/FileThe Pacifica Foundation, the parent company to the Berkeley-based KPFA radio station, will be receiving a $2 million loan...
View ArticleTeachers of Color Network protests lack of diversity in Berkeley schools
Teachers of Color Network protests lack of diversity in Berkeley schools Yiran Chen/StaffSigns that read, “We support teachers of color in BUSD,” stood out in the crowd of teachers at the Wednesday...
View ArticleChronic absences, suspensions down among Berkeley school district students
Chronic absences, suspensions down among Berkeley school district students Priya Sundaresan/StaffThe Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, convened Wednesday night to discuss a program aimed at...
View ArticleBerkeley school board cuts safety officer positions to reach target of $1.8M...
Berkeley school board cuts safety officer positions to reach target of $1.8M in budget cuts Xiaoye Yan/FileAmid protest from staff, parents and students, the Berkeley Unified School District discussed...
View ArticleBUSD discusses updates to new 9th grade program, hiring timeline
BUSD discusses updates to new 9th grade program, hiring timeline Joshua Jordan/FileBUSD discussed updates Wednesday evening for the “Universal 9th Grade” program that will be implemented into Berkeley...
View ArticleBART Board of Directors will consider supporting major state housing bill
BART Board of Directors will consider supporting major state housing bill Maryam Eldeeb/StaffThe BART Board of Directors will meet Thursday morning to consider supporting SB 827, a measure that would...
View ArticleTransgender activist faces charges of 3 counts of murder
Transgender activist faces charges of 3 counts of murder Transgender activist and former teacher Dana Rivers is being charged with three counts of murder and will face an arraignment hearing March 21....
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