This week brings us another band from San Jose, with reggae hip-hop group the Holdup. The group delves into more than just your standard reggae fair though. Pop, soul and a little indie flair are all thrown in together, each track standing out from the other. Vocalist Mike Garmany’s nasally-punk voice flows over Read More…
It’s Election Day, so naturally you need music to listen to as you meander over to the polls and cast your vote. As if the election isn’t stimulating enough, a definite excitement builder is new track “Jah No Partial” a sizzling monster of a tune courtesy of Major Lazer and Read More…
Given Proposition 30’s passage Tuesday, University of California stakeholders have been given a momentary reprieve from the threat of a $250 million midyear cut. Read More…
Faculty and members of the administration discussed the University of California’s fiscal situation in the wake of Tuesday’s election results at the UC Berkeley Division of the Academic Senate meeting Wednesday.
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In the aftermath of the Berkeley City Council election, candidate Denisha Delane did not wake up feeling angry or upset over her loss. Read More…
UC Berkeley students and city residents turned out at the polls en mass Tuesday night to cast their vote, while just under half of Alameda County’s mail-in and provisional ballots continue to be tabulated. Read More…
UC Berkeley has established 100 new faculty chairs and gained more than $220 million in endowment funding over the last five years as part of a fundraising challenge, UC Berkeley Chancellor Robert Birgeneau announced Monday. The campus completed the unprecedented Hewlett Challenge two years earlier than anticipated by raising $110 Read More…
California leads the nation in the number of exonerations since 1989, but a joint study by UC Berkeley researchers and a San Francisco-based criminal justice research firm has identified more cases of wrongful conviction within the state’s correctional system. Read More…
While the focus Tuesday was on the national election and some statewide measures, voters also made decisions with local implications. Alameda County Measure A1 Measure A1, which would have established a 25-year tax to raise money for the Oakland Zoo, did not receive the two-thirds supermajority it needed to pass. Read More…
After a night that has been too close to call, the people of America has spoken and Barack Obama has been re-elected as the 44th President of the United States. Read More…
