BERKELEY'S NEWS • NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Gabe Classon
Senior Staff
Gabe Classon joined senior staff in The Daily Californian's news department in October 2022. Prior to that, he served as a deputy news editor during the fall 2022 semester. He joined The Daily Californian in September 2021 as a general assignment news reporter and took on the schools and communities beat in spring 2022.
City
AUGUST 17, 2023
People’s Park groups sue UC Berkeley for $4.5M in damages to plants
People’s Park advocates filed a lawsuit against UC Berkeley Monday, seeking $4.5 million in damages for destruction that occurred during campus’s failed attempt to begin construction on the park last August.
City
AUGUST 17, 2023
People’s Park groups sue UC Berkeley for $4.5M in damages to plants
People’s Park advocates filed a lawsuit against UC Berkeley Monday, seeking $4.5 million in damages for destruction that occurred during campus’s failed attempt to begin construction on the park last August.
Housing
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
Developer to build 280 units of student housing by 2026
A developer plans to build some 280 units of student housing in Berkeley beginning in 2024 — fielding support from some and criticism from others who believe that the planned units are not affordable enough.
Housing
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
Developer to build 280 units of student housing by 2026
A developer plans to build some 280 units of student housing in Berkeley beginning in 2024 — fielding support from some and criticism from others who believe that the planned units are not affordable enough.
Local Businesses
JANUARY 23, 2023
Banning gas stoves? Berkeley’s way ahead of you
In Berkeley, ditching gas stoves isn’t a hot topic or a forlorn proposal. It’s politically feasible, and it’s already here: the city has banned gas lines in new construction since 2020.
Local Businesses
JANUARY 23, 2023
Banning gas stoves? Berkeley’s way ahead of you
In Berkeley, ditching gas stoves isn’t a hot topic or a forlorn proposal. It’s politically feasible, and it’s already here: the city has banned gas lines in new construction since 2020.
City Government
DECEMBER 20, 2022
‘Great Resignation’ crisis impedes city operations with 1 in 6 posts vacant
The city of Berkeley is in crisis as it struggles to hire and retain the workers necessary to maintain city operations.
City Government
DECEMBER 20, 2022
‘Great Resignation’ crisis impedes city operations with 1 in 6 posts vacant
The city of Berkeley is in crisis as it struggles to hire and retain the workers necessary to maintain city operations.
Law & Justice
DECEMBER 05, 2022
UCPD announces new chief Yogananda Pittman
Yogananda Pittman, who currently serves as the assistant chief of the U.S. Capitol Police, was selected as the new UCPD chief to succeed retiring UCPD Chief Margo Bennett.
Law & Justice
DECEMBER 05, 2022
UCPD announces new chief Yogananda Pittman
Yogananda Pittman, who currently serves as the assistant chief of the U.S. Capitol Police, was selected as the new UCPD chief to succeed retiring UCPD Chief Margo Bennett.
Crime & Safety
DECEMBER 05, 2022
Kyakameena Care Center employee charged with elder abuse
An employee of Berkeley’s Kyakameena Care Center was charged with elder abuse Nov. 23 after allegedly defrauding two residents of the center.
Crime & Safety
DECEMBER 05, 2022
Kyakameena Care Center employee charged with elder abuse
An employee of Berkeley’s Kyakameena Care Center was charged with elder abuse Nov. 23 after allegedly defrauding two residents of the center.
Crime & Safety
DECEMBER 01, 2022
Sexual battery reported at UC Berkeley residence hall
A sexual battery occurred in a UC Berkeley residence hall Wednesday at approximately 8:45 p.m.
Crime & Safety
DECEMBER 01, 2022
Sexual battery reported at UC Berkeley residence hall
A sexual battery occurred in a UC Berkeley residence hall Wednesday at approximately 8:45 p.m.
Crime & Safety
OCTOBER 06, 2022
Man arrested in North Berkeley catalytic converter theft gunfire case
Multiple gunshots were fired in the North Berkeley hills Thursday morning by suspects who were attempting to steal a catalytic converter, as first reported by The Berkeley Scanner.
Crime & Safety
OCTOBER 06, 2022
Man arrested in North Berkeley catalytic converter theft gunfire case
Multiple gunshots were fired in the North Berkeley hills Thursday morning by suspects who were attempting to steal a catalytic converter, as first reported by The Berkeley Scanner.
Campus
OCTOBER 04, 2022
UC Berkeley Library announces plans for reduced services, 3 closures
The UC Berkeley Library has announced plans for the long-term reduction of library services due to a reduced budget and smaller workforce, according to a proposal released Monday.
Campus
OCTOBER 04, 2022
UC Berkeley Library announces plans for reduced services, 3 closures
The UC Berkeley Library has announced plans for the long-term reduction of library services due to a reduced budget and smaller workforce, according to a proposal released Monday.
UC
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
UC system expands undergraduate student application period
The University of California system will allow prospective undergraduates to submit their applications one month earlier than in previous admissions cycles, according to a press release from the UC Office of the President.
UC
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
UC system expands undergraduate student application period
The University of California system will allow prospective undergraduates to submit their applications one month earlier than in previous admissions cycles, according to a press release from the UC Office of the President.
