Cassandra Vogel

In response to a $4 million anonymous donation to Alta Bates’ Carol Ann Read Breast Health Center, Sutter Health on Tuesday announced an expansion of its services to fight breast cancer at its three Bay Area hospitals in conjunction with Breast Cancer Awareness month.

Three years after the project was originally approved, construction to build a 205-unit apartment complex on a strip of buildings on University Avenue is slated to begin in 2017, following the property’s recent change in ownership.

The Berkeley Unified School District is rolling out a new technology program over the next three years geared toward increasing student engagement with online learning materials in the classroom.

Berkeley barbershops and beauty salons are one step closer to being able to legally serve alcohol to customers after the state assembly passed AB-1322 on Aug. 22.

The City of Berkeley unveiled the updated Berkeley Bike Plan to members of the community at an open house Monday.

The estimated $3 billion Berkeley Global Campus project the campus had been working toward since 2014 will be suspended indefinitely in light of UC Berkeley’s budget deficit, Chancellor Nicholas Dirks announced at a meeting Thursday.

Students planning to live in the campus’s newly developed Garden Village apartment complex have begun moving into the residence hall despite continuing construction originally slated for completion in April.

State legislators are one step closer to striking down the sales tax on menstrual products sold across California, after the Senate Appropriations Committee approved Assembly Bill 1561 on Aug. 11.