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BERKELEY'S NEWS • NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Riley Cooke

Senior Staff

Riley Cooke is a senior staff reporter and the Fall 2023 news training manager at The Daily Californian. She was a deputy news editor in Summer 2022 and Fall 2022. She joined the news department in Summer 2021, reporting in the higher education and business and economy beats.

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More than 30 demonstrators shut down the regular Berkeley City Council meeting Tuesday night, calling for council members to support a ceasefire in Palestine.
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More than 30 demonstrators shut down the regular Berkeley City Council meeting Tuesday night, calling for council members to support a ceasefire in Palestine.
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The Southside neighborhood could be one step closer to building taller and denser housing as early as the end of this year if proposed zoning changes are approved by Berkeley City Council tonight.
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The Southside neighborhood could be one step closer to building taller and denser housing as early as the end of this year if proposed zoning changes are approved by Berkeley City Council tonight.
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If not for the 50% sale stickers around the shop, you would hardly notice that Annapurna is awaiting eviction from its storied Telegraph Avenue location.
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If not for the 50% sale stickers around the shop, you would hardly notice that Annapurna is awaiting eviction from its storied Telegraph Avenue location.
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Berkeley City Council passed a slew of legislation at its Tuesday regular meeting, including massive funding for affordable housing, expanded supportive housing and a step toward decriminalizing plant-based psychedelics.
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Berkeley City Council passed a slew of legislation at its Tuesday regular meeting, including massive funding for affordable housing, expanded supportive housing and a step toward decriminalizing plant-based psychedelics.
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In its first of three summer meetings, the ASUC Inter-Semester Committee tabled two resolutions that would establish a social justice commission and form official club recruitment guidelines ahead of the upcoming recruitment season.
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In its first of three summer meetings, the ASUC Inter-Semester Committee tabled two resolutions that would establish a social justice commission and form official club recruitment guidelines ahead of the upcoming recruitment season.
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An unidentified female adult was found dead Tuesday in a tent at People’s Park, according to UC Berkeley spokesperson Dan Mogulof.
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An unidentified female adult was found dead Tuesday in a tent at People’s Park, according to UC Berkeley spokesperson Dan Mogulof.
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An appellate court ruled Friday that UC Berkeley may not proceed with plans to build student and low-income housing at People’s Park, prompting calls from local and state officials to reform the California Environmental Quality Act, or CEQA, at the heart of the lawsuit.
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An appellate court ruled Friday that UC Berkeley may not proceed with plans to build student and low-income housing at People’s Park, prompting calls from local and state officials to reform the California Environmental Quality Act, or CEQA, at the heart of the lawsuit.
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Bargaining teams from UAW 5810, the unit representing postdoctoral scholars and academic researchers at the University of California, reached a tentative contract agreement with the university Monday night.
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Bargaining teams from UAW 5810, the unit representing postdoctoral scholars and academic researchers at the University of California, reached a tentative contract agreement with the university Monday night.
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UC Berkeley will still hold final exams — albeit modified — and will not default to P/NP grading amid the ongoing UAW academic workers strike.
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UC Berkeley will still hold final exams — albeit modified — and will not default to P/NP grading amid the ongoing UAW academic workers strike.
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The Berkeley Police Department, or BPD, issued an updated Nixle alert that 64-year-old Lisa Rogers has been found after an earlier alert that she was missing Monday afternoon.
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The Berkeley Police Department, or BPD, issued an updated Nixle alert that 64-year-old Lisa Rogers has been found after an earlier alert that she was missing Monday afternoon.
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