Mayor proposes relaxing quotas on local businesses
Mayor Tom Bates will propose temporarily relaxing a quota system that limits the number of businesses on Telegraph Avenue at Tuesday night’s city council meeting. Read More…
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Law student accused of killing bird to attend arraignment in May
The UC Berkeley law student accused of decapitating an exotic bird in a Las Vegas hotel last October will attend an arraignment May 13 to face felony charges related to this incident. Read More…
Union petition seeks to change SLC tutor compensation policy
About 200 people have signed a petition calling for the campus to allocate more funds to the Student Learning Center and pay its tutors regardless of how long they have worked at the center. Read More…
City Council to consider converting Bancroft, Durant to two-way streets
The Berkeley City Council is set to consider investigating the financial impact of converting Bancroft Way and Durant Avenue into two-way streets at its meeting on Tuesday.
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ACLU holds town hall meeting on prison divestment
Student leaders working with the American Civil Liberties Union held a public forum Monday night to discuss the potential impact of reforming California’s criminal justice system on state funding for public education. Read More…
Campus staff members, organizations honored with chancellor’s award
Fourteen campus staff members and six organizations received the Chancellor’s Outstanding Staff Award for their dedication to the university at a ceremony on Monday.
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California State Senate bill recommends new state K-12 funding model
A California State Senate Bill introduced Thursday recommends changes to the K-12 funding plan proposed by Gov. Jerry Brown in January. Read More…
10 protest on campus in support of Guantanamo Bay hunger strike
A group of about ten activists protested on campus on Monday in solidarity with the 100 prisoners who are on hunger strike at Guantanamo Bay detention camp. Read More…
Haas School of Business ranks low in return on investment
For current and prospective undergraduate business majors looking for the school with the most bang for its buck, the Haas School of Business just may not be the place to go. Read More…
Charges allege senate violated constitution in passing divestment bill
Former External Affairs Vice President Joey Freeman and former SQUELCH! Senator Noah Ickowitz have jointly filed charges alleging that the ASUC Senate and SB 160 violated ASUC constitution by-laws. Read More…