Berkeley Unified School District

The Berkeley Unified School District will reinstate its mask mandate starting Monday due to a surge in COVID-19 cases in the Bay Area, as first reported by Berkeleyside.

Berkeley City Council discussed affordable housing, student mentorship and biking safety at its regular meeting Tuesday.

Students, families and faculty of Alameda County school districts are gearing up to collectively travel 286,900 miles this week, their goal of reaching the distance to the moon using alternative modes of transportation.

Three female custodian workers filed a lawsuit against BUSD alleging a failure to prevent against sexual harassment and gender-based discrimination.

Low vaccination rates in young children have prompted a California Senate bill requiring vaccination in students to be placed on hold.

Facing potential closure, Berkeley Unified School District's virtual learning academy received support from the community at a BUSD board meeting Wednesday.

Despite the intimidating reality that we are living amidst human-caused climate change, climate action has faced political and informational roadblocks.

As UC Berkeley STEM majors graduate, they enter a world where women are underrepresented. For many, this male-dominated landscape is all too familiar. 

As students return to school after spring break, the Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, is preparing for a potential rise in COVID-19 cases.

Longfellow Middle School underwent a lockdown after school staff learned that a former student who had returned to the school allegedly may have had a weapon, according to a press release from Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, Superintendent Brent Stephens.