BERKELEY'S NEWS • NOVEMBER 18, 2023
Kyle Gibson
Campus
NOVEMBER 07, 2023
Campus proposes ‘Innovation Zone’ in Downtown Berkeley
UC Berkeley has proposed to build an “Innovation Zone” in Downtown Berkeley, consisting of two laboratory buildings with offices, meeting space and housing for students, researchers and faculty across disciplines.
Campus
NOVEMBER 07, 2023
Campus proposes ‘Innovation Zone’ in Downtown Berkeley
UC Berkeley has proposed to build an “Innovation Zone” in Downtown Berkeley, consisting of two laboratory buildings with offices, meeting space and housing for students, researchers and faculty across disciplines.
Campus
OCTOBER 01, 2023
1,200-bed student housing project to enter development as part of campus’s long-term plan
UC Board of Regents approved funds to plan construction of new housing at 2200 Bancroft Way, replacing the Office of Communications & Public Affairs.
Campus
OCTOBER 01, 2023
1,200-bed student housing project to enter development as part of campus’s long-term plan
UC Board of Regents approved funds to plan construction of new housing at 2200 Bancroft Way, replacing the Office of Communications & Public Affairs.
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.
Research & Ideas
JUNE 18, 2023
'More than just the monarchs': UC Gill Tract Farm revitalizes butterfly sanctuary
The Gill Tract, located on San Pablo Avenue in Albany, underwent landscape improvements this spring to support the waning local monarch butterfly population.
Research & Ideas
JUNE 18, 2023
'More than just the monarchs': UC Gill Tract Farm revitalizes butterfly sanctuary
The Gill Tract, located on San Pablo Avenue in Albany, underwent landscape improvements this spring to support the waning local monarch butterfly population.
Housing
MAY 04, 2023
Berkeley finds next two student housing sites with potential to add at least 2,700 beds
UC Berkeley has identified its next two sites for student housing development at 2200 Bancroft Way and 2302 Channing Way. Between both developments, preliminary estimates suggest at least 2,700 new beds.
Housing
MAY 04, 2023
Berkeley finds next two student housing sites with potential to add at least 2,700 beds
UC Berkeley has identified its next two sites for student housing development at 2200 Bancroft Way and 2302 Channing Way. Between both developments, preliminary estimates suggest at least 2,700 new beds.
Campus
MAY 03, 2023
UC Berkeley to transition from natural gas to cleaner energy sources
A natural gas burning plant currently generates 90% of UC Berkeley’s energy. But for the past several years, campus has been evaluating the idea of transitioning to a cleaner energy source.
Campus
MAY 03, 2023
UC Berkeley to transition from natural gas to cleaner energy sources
A natural gas burning plant currently generates 90% of UC Berkeley’s energy. But for the past several years, campus has been evaluating the idea of transitioning to a cleaner energy source.
Environment
JANUARY 27, 2023
Heavy rainstorms in Berkeley revitalize campus flora, fauna
Recent heavy rain storms around Berkeley have refreshed UC Berkeley’s flora and fauna.
Environment
JANUARY 27, 2023
Heavy rainstorms in Berkeley revitalize campus flora, fauna
Recent heavy rain storms around Berkeley have refreshed UC Berkeley’s flora and fauna.
Race & Diversity
JANUARY 25, 2023
UC Berkeley to build new women’s sports facilities in push for equity
UC Berkeley is continuing their plan to demolish Clark Kerr Campus’s building 21. Chancellor Carol Christ announced a plan to build a beach volleyball facility next to the currently existing facility in 2018 as part of an effort to address issues surrounding gender equity in sports.
Race & Diversity
JANUARY 25, 2023
UC Berkeley to build new women’s sports facilities in push for equity
UC Berkeley is continuing their plan to demolish Clark Kerr Campus’s building 21. Chancellor Carol Christ announced a plan to build a beach volleyball facility next to the currently existing facility in 2018 as part of an effort to address issues surrounding gender equity in sports.
Campus
JANUARY 19, 2023
People’s Park destruction has cost UC Berkeley over $4 million dollars
The destruction that occurred at People's Park in August — after the campus attempted to begin construction on student housing — cost the university over $4 million worth of damage, as first reported by East Bay Times.
Campus
JANUARY 19, 2023
People’s Park destruction has cost UC Berkeley over $4 million dollars
The destruction that occurred at People's Park in August — after the campus attempted to begin construction on student housing — cost the university over $4 million worth of damage, as first reported by East Bay Times.
Campus
JANUARY 12, 2023
Construction equipment removed from People’s Park
Several large pieces of construction equipment were removed from People’s Park near UC Berkeley on Monday morning.
Campus
JANUARY 12, 2023
Construction equipment removed from People’s Park
Several large pieces of construction equipment were removed from People’s Park near UC Berkeley on Monday morning.
