BERKELEY'S NEWS • OCTOBER 02, 2023
Notes from the Field
DECEMBER 04, 2013
BART unions file lawsuit against transit agency
On Tuesday, two BART labor unions filed a lawsuit against the BART Board of Directors in the Alameda County Superior Court, alleging that the transit agency illegally excluded a family medical leave clause from the contract it approved on Nov. 21.
Notes from the Field
DECEMBER 04, 2013
BART unions file lawsuit against transit agency
On Tuesday, two BART labor unions filed a lawsuit against the BART Board of Directors in the Alameda County Superior Court, alleging that the transit agency illegally excluded a family medical leave clause from the contract it approved on Nov. 21.
Campus
NOVEMBER 17, 2013
UC Berkeley meets carbon emissions reduction pledge 2 years early
UC Berkeley fulfilled its pledge to reduce the campus’ carbon emissions to 1990 levels two years ahead of schedule, campus officials announced Nov. 12.
Campus
NOVEMBER 17, 2013
UC Berkeley meets carbon emissions reduction pledge 2 years early
UC Berkeley fulfilled its pledge to reduce the campus’ carbon emissions to 1990 levels two years ahead of schedule, campus officials announced Nov. 12.
UC
NOVEMBER 12, 2013
Protesters at UC Regents meeting demand Napolitano's removal
The cries of protesters at the November meeting of the UC Regents escalated to screams Tuesday as students and activists demanded that Janet Napolitano step down from her position as UC president.
UC
NOVEMBER 12, 2013
Protesters at UC Regents meeting demand Napolitano's removal
The cries of protesters at the November meeting of the UC Regents escalated to screams Tuesday as students and activists demanded that Janet Napolitano step down from her position as UC president.
UC
NOVEMBER 07, 2013
UC introduces new policies to improve safety in labs and workshops
The UC recently introduced three system wide policies in an attempt to improve safety for researchers, staff members and other workers in campus laboratories and workshops.
UC
NOVEMBER 07, 2013
UC introduces new policies to improve safety in labs and workshops
The UC recently introduced three system wide policies in an attempt to improve safety for researchers, staff members and other workers in campus laboratories and workshops.
UC
NOVEMBER 06, 2013
Coalition of elected officials, students, others calls for UC reform
A coalition of elected officials, students, UC workers and community members and organizations on Wednesday announced a new campaign dedicated to reforming the UC at a press conference in Sacramento.
UC
NOVEMBER 06, 2013
Coalition of elected officials, students, others calls for UC reform
A coalition of elected officials, students, UC workers and community members and organizations on Wednesday announced a new campaign dedicated to reforming the UC at a press conference in Sacramento.
Campus
OCTOBER 31, 2013
Rally on Sproul Plaza calls on UC to divest from fossil fuel companies
About 45 people gathered on Sproul Plaza’s Mario Savio steps at 12:30 p.m. Thursday in a rally that called on the UC to divest from the top 200 fossil fuel companies worldwide.
Campus
OCTOBER 31, 2013
Rally on Sproul Plaza calls on UC to divest from fossil fuel companies
About 45 people gathered on Sproul Plaza’s Mario Savio steps at 12:30 p.m. Thursday in a rally that called on the UC to divest from the top 200 fossil fuel companies worldwide.
Research & Ideas
OCTOBER 30, 2013
Study shows how redwood trees can be used to peer into past climates
What began as a casual meeting between two UC Berkeley scientists 14 years ago transformed into an extensive study, published on Oct. 24, on how redwood trees can be used to peer into past climates.
Research & Ideas
OCTOBER 30, 2013
Study shows how redwood trees can be used to peer into past climates
What began as a casual meeting between two UC Berkeley scientists 14 years ago transformed into an extensive study, published on Oct. 24, on how redwood trees can be used to peer into past climates.
