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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Napolitano, who also served as the Governor of Arizona, will be the first female president of the university.
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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…
The following is a sample of crime in Berkeley for May 26 to June 1, provided by Berkeley Police Department. Read More…
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…
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…
