The Alameda County Superior Court issued a temporary restraining order at a hearing Wednesday morning, instructing the Pacifica Foundation to sequester the ballots of Berkeley-based radio station KPFA’s recall election. Read More…
Oakland resident Curtis Martin III will be sentenced to life in prison on Dec. 3 with no option for parole after pleading guilty July 19 to two Berkeley murders which occurred in 2009. Read More…
The annual Big Game Bonfire Rally, hosted by the UC Rally Committee, will not take place before the Big Game this fall due to a scheduling conflict with Cal Performances. Read More…
UC Berkeley and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory will be refunded $30 million by the state for the construction of a new solar energy research facility. Read More…
UC Berkeley 2012 graduates Andrea Negrete and Andrew McCarty were named 2012 fellows of the Knowles Science Teaching Foundation and awarded $175,000 each. Read More…
A UC Irvine alumnus has been working to get an initiative on the November ballot to freeze undergraduate public college tuition at the rate students initially pay when they first enroll. Read More…
With the end of its five year commitment to the Kuali Student project — a software project that focuses on confronting the business needs of higher education — UC Berkeley has chosen to withdraw from the program this week.
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Though the U.S. Senate has come to an agreement on the Stop the Rate Hike Act of 2012, the House of Representatives still has to approve a deal to keep student loan interest rates low. Read More…
The ASUC Judicial Council voted to give the full stipend amount to two ASUC appointed officials who originally had their stipend amounts reduced. Read More…
The city of San Jose and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory recently formed a partnership that will help pave the road for the commercialization and adoption of clean technologies by other California cities hoping to overcome energy and environmental challenges in their local communities. The new partnership will bring together Berkeley Read More…