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Sunday, August 11, 2013

BART strike halted for 60-day cooling-off period, court says

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A BART strike has once again been averted — this time until Oct. 10 — following a court ordered cooling off period requested by Gov. Jerry Brown and granted Sunday. Read More…

Crime & Courts

Monday, August 5, 2013

Female is victim of assault with a skateboard on Saturday

At about 11:30 p.m. the victim and a friend were walking on Frank Schlessinger Way, near Haas Pavilion, when a nearby skateboarder threw a skateboard at her, for unknown reasons, according to a UCPD crime alert released Monday. Read More…

City

Monday, August 5, 2013
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AC Transit strike may be called for Wednesday, union says

Amalgamated Transit Union Local 192, which represents mechanics, dispatchers and clerical workers at AC Transit, plans to give notice of a strike to the AC Transit board of directors on Wednesday if no further progress is made on reaching a contract agreement. Read More…

City

Sunday, August 4, 2013

BART strike averted for seven days as Brown steps in

An impending BART strike was averted Sunday night by Gov. Jerry Brown, who issued an extension period of at least seven days so an appointed board could investigate the dispute. Read More…

Crime & Courts

Friday, August 2, 2013

24-year-old man killed on San Pablo Avenue Thursday night

At about 9:18 p.m. Berkeley police responded to reports of multiple shots fired and found the victim suffering from gunshot wounds. Read More…

UC

Friday, July 12, 2013
Former Homeland Security Secretary and next UC President Janet Napolitano spoke to UC Berkeley students on April 25, 2011 on national cyberspace security.

Janet Napolitano, U.S. homeland security secretary, chosen as next UC president

Napolitano, who also served as the Governor of Arizona, will be the first female president of the university.
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Notes from the Field

Monday, June 24, 2013

Supreme Court orders lower courts to reconsider affirmative action case

Abigail Fisher, a white student, brought a lawsuit against the University of Texas at Austin claiming she was rejected for admission in 2008 due to discrimination prohibited by the 14th Amendment. The university argued it had an interest in pursuing limited diversity for its educational benefits. Read More…

Notes from the Field

Sunday, June 9, 2013

Crime in Berkeley: May 26 – June 1

The following is a sample of crime in Berkeley for May 26 to June 1, provided by Berkeley Police Department. Read More…

City

Sunday, June 2, 2013

City Council to discuss budget deficit at Tuesday meeting

Berkeley City Council will discuss the city’s proposed biennial 2014 and 2015 budget at its meeting this Tuesday, along with a licensing agreement to install charging stations for electric cars and other matters. Read More…

ASUC

Sunday, May 26, 2013
The ASUC Judicial Council hears arguments addressing controversial divestment bill SB 160 on May 8.

Judicial Council rules divestment bill violated ASUC bylaws

Council: Investment decisions must be made by ASUC Investment Committee

The ASUC Judicial Council has ruled parts of controversial divestment bill SB 160 unconstitutional, removing clauses that require the ASUC to divest from companies affiliated with the Israeli military. Read More…

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