UC Regents meeting Day Three Live Blog

In its final day of the UC Regents meeting at the UCSF Mission Bay campus, the regents will decide on some of the most important issues on UC’s tables today, most notably the appointment of Janet Napolitano as the new UC President. Napolitano’s stirred controversy among UC faculty and students, Read More…

Updates, photos from Nov. 15 Day of Action

Tuesday marks another Day of Action at UC Berkeley for Occupy Cal. Campus protesters have planned teach-ins, a march through the city, a rally and a general assembly in Sproul Plaza. This page will aggregate tweets and photos from the day. Look for Daily Cal reporters as well as protesters Read More…

UC Berkeley Chancellor Robert Birgeneau released audio recording Tuesday apologizing for police actions during Occupy Cal.

Birgeneau talks cuts at year-opening press conference

UC Berkeley Chancellor Robert Birgeneau, Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost George Breslauer and Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Harry Le Grande met with reporters from The Daily Californian and other media outlets to discuss the major issues the campus will be facing this school year. Among the issues discussed were Read More…

Aggravated assault on Telegraph Avenue

The following is a crime alert, provided by UCPD. On Tuesday, August 9th, 2011, about 8:30 p.m., a 17 year old pedestrian was the victim of aggravated assault along the 2300 block of Telegraph Avenue.  The victim told the City of Berkeley Police Department (BPD) that he was with a Read More…

Crime Blotter: Week of August 1

The following is a sample of crime in  Berkeley this week, provided by the Berkeley Police Department. Car Stop and Drug Violation — Fairview and Sacramento Streets — One Arrested   BPD Drug Task Force officers made a traffic enforcement stop of a blue Volvo on Tuesday, August 2, 2011 about Read More…

Attempted strong arm robbery in the Downtown

The following is a crime alert, provided by UCPD. On Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011, around 9:40 p.m., UCPD was informed that City of Berkeley Police Department (BPD) officers responded to a report of a strong-arm robbery at the intersection of Shattuck Avenue and Allston Street.  BPD Officers detained a suspect, Read More…

Armed robbery at Channing and Fulton

The following is a crime alert, provided by UCPD. On Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011, around 2:30 a.m., UCPD was informed that City of Berkeley Police Department (BPD) officers responded to a report of an armed robbery at the intersection of Channing Way and Fulton Street. The unidentified suspect took a Read More…