I once knew an acting coach who adamantly stated that “you can’t teach someone how to act — either you have it, or you don’t.” Funny thing to say, I have to admit, for someone who made a living teaching people to act. But, as she used to say, if Read More…
Monday marked the 150th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s signing of what is now known as the Morrill Land-Grant Act, a law that provided crucial funding to establish the University of California in Berkeley. Read More…
Next week, The Daily Californian will return to producing two papers a week for the remainder of the summer. At the beginning of June, we increased our days of print from two to three in an attempt to bring in incremental revenue to offset a multitude of fixed costs — Read More…
The university will pay $162,500 to David Morse, who filed a lawsuit against the UC for being arrested while reporting on a protest outside Chancellor Robert Birgeneau’s campus residence in 2009. Read More…
A Berkeley resident was arrested Monday after being cornered by police officers he had been running from in an attempt to resist capture. Read More…
Registered nurses at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center in Berkeley went on strike today. Strikes have been recurring since contract negotiations between nurses and the healthcare provider began in May 2011. Read More…
For many people, including UC students, the Supreme Court’s decision regarding the Affordable Care Act means provides more alternative insurance options and increased affordable health care. Read More…
Along with Director of the Berkeley Atmospheric Science Center Ronald Cohen, graduate students Virginia Teige and Katja Weichsel are building and installing Oakland’s first carbon dioxide sensor network across the city, already streaming the data from nine locations hourly to the web. Read More…
