BERKELEY'S NEWS • MARCH 20, 2023
Race & Diversity
JULY 18, 2019
‘A zero-sum game’: Community revives fight for Philippine studies program at UC Berkeley
There are days when Filipino lecturer Cynthia “Chat” Aban finishes her lesson with a strum of a guitar. Students often cite the Filipino classes as being integral to keeping them afloat in the chaos of college life.
Race & Diversity
JULY 18, 2019
‘A zero-sum game’: Community revives fight for Philippine studies program at UC Berkeley
There are days when Filipino lecturer Cynthia “Chat” Aban finishes her lesson with a strum of a guitar. Students often cite the Filipino classes as being integral to keeping them afloat in the chaos of college life.
Law & Justice
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
Berkeley police detain 2 men over past few days for unrelated crimes
Berkeley Police Department detained two men on separate occasions for unrelated crimes Sunday and Monday, according to a Nixle alert released Tuesday afternoon.
Law & Justice
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
Berkeley police detain 2 men over past few days for unrelated crimes
Berkeley Police Department detained two men on separate occasions for unrelated crimes Sunday and Monday, according to a Nixle alert released Tuesday afternoon.
Law & Justice
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
6 robberies occur over weekend throughout Berkeley
Six robberies occurred from Thursday to Monday throughout Berkeley, according to a Nixle alert released by the Berkeley Police Department on Tuesday.
Law & Justice
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
6 robberies occur over weekend throughout Berkeley
Six robberies occurred from Thursday to Monday throughout Berkeley, according to a Nixle alert released by the Berkeley Police Department on Tuesday.
Campus
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
UC Berkeley School of Law dean recommends removal of 'Boalt' name
UC Berkeley School of Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky announced Tuesday his recommendation to eliminate the Boalt name from the school's 1950 wing, affiliated organizations and activities, in an effort to distance the law school from John Boalt's racist statements.
Campus
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
UC Berkeley School of Law dean recommends removal of 'Boalt' name
UC Berkeley School of Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky announced Tuesday his recommendation to eliminate the Boalt name from the school's 1950 wing, affiliated organizations and activities, in an effort to distance the law school from John Boalt's racist statements.
City
NOVEMBER 11, 2018
Fire hydrant erupts in West Berkeley, results in 40-foot geyser
A fire hydrant broke at the corner of Sixth Street and Hearst Avenue about 8:27 a.m, according to Berkeley Fire Department spokesperson Keith May.
City
NOVEMBER 11, 2018
Fire hydrant erupts in West Berkeley, results in 40-foot geyser
A fire hydrant broke at the corner of Sixth Street and Hearst Avenue about 8:27 a.m, according to Berkeley Fire Department spokesperson Keith May.
Alameda County
NOVEMBER 10, 2018
National Weather Service issues 'red flag warning' until Sunday afternoon
A Nixle alert stated that a red flag warning means critical fire weather conditions are occurring or will occur. The alert said a condition of low relative humidity, warm temperatures and strong winds can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
Alameda County
NOVEMBER 10, 2018
National Weather Service issues 'red flag warning' until Sunday afternoon
A Nixle alert stated that a red flag warning means critical fire weather conditions are occurring or will occur. The alert said a condition of low relative humidity, warm temperatures and strong winds can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
California General Elections 2018
NOVEMBER 07, 2018
Ty Alper, Ka’Dijah Brown, Julie Sinai win Berkeley school board seats
Ty Alper, Ka’Dijah Brown and Julie Sinai all secured seats on the board of Berkeley Unified School District as of press time at 2:02 a.m.
California General Elections 2018
NOVEMBER 07, 2018
Ty Alper, Ka’Dijah Brown, Julie Sinai win Berkeley school board seats
Ty Alper, Ka’Dijah Brown and Julie Sinai all secured seats on the board of Berkeley Unified School District as of press time at 2:02 a.m.
City
OCTOBER 27, 2018
'At risk,' missing 38-year-old man located after several hours
Berkeley Police Department released a Nixle alert at 11:04 p.m Saturday announcing that Jesus Jose Loera has been found.
City
OCTOBER 27, 2018
'At risk,' missing 38-year-old man located after several hours
Berkeley Police Department released a Nixle alert at 11:04 p.m Saturday announcing that Jesus Jose Loera has been found.
Campus
OCTOBER 24, 2018
'Nobody should have to deal with these conditions:' Union workers continue 2nd day of 3-day strike
A group of 50 organizers started protesting about 10 a.m. on the corner of Bancroft Way and Telegraph Avenue, swelling to a crowd of 150 people about 1 p.m. AFCSME Local 3299 was joined by University Professional and Technical Employees, CWA 9119, UC's union of technical and professional employees in the UC system, and University Council-American Federation of Teachers, or UC-AFT, the union for UC librarians.
Campus
OCTOBER 24, 2018
'Nobody should have to deal with these conditions:' Union workers continue 2nd day of 3-day strike
A group of 50 organizers started protesting about 10 a.m. on the corner of Bancroft Way and Telegraph Avenue, swelling to a crowd of 150 people about 1 p.m. AFCSME Local 3299 was joined by University Professional and Technical Employees, CWA 9119, UC's union of technical and professional employees in the UC system, and University Council-American Federation of Teachers, or UC-AFT, the union for UC librarians.
Law & Justice
OCTOBER 23, 2018
Court sentences shooting suspect to more than 20 years
Jamall Tousant was found guilty Friday on multiple assault and gun charges after a two-week trial and sentenced to "20+" years, the alert said. BPD had arrested Tousant in October 2015 at his Alameda residence, after obtaining a search warrant that led to the discovery of Tousant's high-capacity drum magazine associated with assault rifles.
Law & Justice
OCTOBER 23, 2018
Court sentences shooting suspect to more than 20 years
Jamall Tousant was found guilty Friday on multiple assault and gun charges after a two-week trial and sentenced to "20+" years, the alert said. BPD had arrested Tousant in October 2015 at his Alameda residence, after obtaining a search warrant that led to the discovery of Tousant's high-capacity drum magazine associated with assault rifles.
