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Learning to leave

“Ticket for 1 for the 2:30 showing of Zero Dark Thirty, please.” The theatre employee peered past my short frame to see if I was with anyone else. I looked back at him, waiting impatiently for him to complete my transaction. As I waited, I thought back to the previous Read More…

Crime in Berkeley: Aug. 5 — Aug. 11

The following is a sample of crime in Berkeley from Aug. 5 — Aug. 11, provided by the Berkeley Police Department. Loud Party — 2300 Block of Ellsworth Street On Aug. 5 at 11:30 p.m., BPD officers were dispatched to a report of a loud party in the 2300 block Read More…

Crime in Berkeley: July 22 – July 28

The following is a sample of crime in Berkeley from July 22 — July 28, provided by the Berkeley Police Department. Loud Party –  1700 Block of Woolsey Street On July 22, at approximately 11:51 p.m., BPD officers were dispatched to a report of a loud party in the 1700 Block Read More…

Crime in Berkeley: July 15 – July 19

The following is a sample of crime in Berkeley from July 15 — July 19, provided by the Berkeley Police Department. Vehicle Vandalism – 500 Block of Arlington Avenue On July 15, at 8:14 a.m., several vehicles were discovered vandalized along Arlington Avenue. It appeared the unknown suspect(s) damaged the vehicles Read More…

Crime in Berkeley: July 8 — July 11

The following is a sample of crime in Berkeley from July 8-11, provided by the Berkeley Police Department. Attempted Robbery — 1500 Block of Stuart Street On July 8, at approximately 11:00 p.m., an attempted robbery occurred in the 1500 block of Stuart Street.  The victim was knocked to the ground Read More…

Mark Yudof, President of the University of California, and Sherry Lansing, Chairman of the Board of Regents converse at the September 2011 regents meeting.

UC Board of Regents July 2012 meeting preview

The UC Board of Regents will meet on Tuesday and Wednesday this week for its two-day meeting at the UCSF Mission Bay campus, where it will discuss and possibly vote on a wide range of issues including the university’s 2012-13 budget and long-term budget model, professional degree programs, the future Read More…

Crime in Berkeley: July 1 — July 5

The following is a sample of crime in Berkeley from July 1 — July 5, provided by the Berkeley Police Department. Vandalism — 2200 Block of Dwight Way  On July 1, at approximately 9:56 p.m., vandalism was reported in the 2200 block of Dwight Way.  It was reported that two Read More…

Crime in Berkeley: June 23 — June 28

The following is a sample of crime in Berkeley from June 23 — June 28, provided by the Berkeley Police Department. Strong Arm Robbery — Intersection of College Avenue and Dwight Way On Saturday, June 23, at approximately 5:45 p.m., a strong arm robbery occurred at the intersection of College Avenue Read More…