Documentary filmmaker Les Blank dies at 77
Documentary filmmaker Les Blank died in his Berkeley home Sunday after a fight with cancer. He was 77. Read More…
Category Archives: Notes from the Field
Full list of ASUC 2013 election ballot referendums
A Constitutional Amendment to Improve the ASUC Advocacy Agenda The ASUC Advocacy Agenda aims to reflect the concerns and needs of the student body and is determined by the ASUC Senate at the start of its new term each year. In the past, the senate has also been responsible for Read More…
Telegraph ACTION plan postponed until later City Council meeting
The Berkeley City Council postponed voting on the “Telegraph ACTION plan” at its meeting Tuesday evening. Read More…
AC Transit introduces new buses to aging fleet
AC Transit has begun to introduce 65 new buses, designed for lower emissions and higher passenger safety, to their fleet of around 700. Read More…
Taylor Swift reaches out to girl injured by crossbow arrow
A girl shot with an arrow last Tuesday morning near the UC Berkeley’s Lawrence Hall of Science is to receive a care package from country-pop superstar Taylor Swift. Read More…
Crime in Berkeley: March 17 – March 23
This is a sample of crime in Berkeley for March 17 – March 23, courtesy of the Berkeley Police Department. Read More…
Crime in Berkeley: March 10 – 16
This is a sample of crime in Berkeley from March 10 – 16, provided by the Berkeley Police Department. Read More…
UC files appeal to overturn public records ruling
The UC Board of Regents filed an appeal with the UC Board of Regents to overturn an earlier ruling mandating the university to disclose information on its investment returns, according to a statement released Thursday. Read More…
Candidates for ASUC elections finalized
Here is the complete list of candidates for the 2013 ASUC elections.
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New building plans submitted for vacant Haste fire lot
Just last week, the owner of the historic Sequoia Apartment building that burned down in the Haste Street fire two years ago submitted new design plans to the city of Berkeley. Read More…