Faces of Berkeley: Mitch Celaya, UCPD Chief
With retirement looming, Chief Mitchell Celaya reflects on his past 30 years of service in UCPD.
VIDEO: Faces of Berkeley: Osha Neumann
Osha Neumann is a lawyer for the homeless, a mural painter, and responsible for many of the sculptures at Albany Bulb.
Video: Kenya Wheeler, cancer survivor
Kenya Wheeler is a graduate student at Berkeley who was diagnosed with brain cancer. Read his full feature here.
Video: Feature on Jim Patton
A profile of Emeritus Curator of Mammals, Jim Patton who talks about his life researches. Read the full feature here.
Video: Mayor Tom Bates, Faces of Berkeley
Watch a video interview with Berkeley Mayor Tom Bates. Read his full feature here.
Video: Paul Parish, Faces of Berkeley
Watch a video of an interview with Paul Parish, a bartender at the UC Berkeley faculty club, dance instructor and dance critic. Paul was a recipient of a Rhodes Scholarship and was a close friend of Bill Clinton. Anya Schultz produced this video.
Video: Professor Duesberg denies link between HIV and AIDS
Watch a video of Berkeley Professor Peter Duesberg talking about his controversial HIV/AIDS theory. Click here for the “Faces of Berkeley” article on Professor Duesberg. Multimedia producers Kelly Lin and Tianzong Jiang made this video.
Faces of Berkeley: Mitch Celaya, UCPD chief
With retirement looming, campus police chief reflects on highs and lows of UC Berkeley tenure
Since assuming the position in 2009, Mitch Celaya has managed some of UC Berkeley’s most controversial disputes. But effective Dec. 31, Celaya will retire from his post, thus ending a 30-year career with the campus police. Read More…
Faces of Berkeley: Jan Etre, local artist
Berkeley resident organizes annual fair showcasing artists' talent
Beneath a canopy of redwood and oak, Jan Etre lounges peacefully on the grounds of Live Oak Park in northeast Berkeley — a site that will soon be saturated by the influx of tents, exhibitors and fair-goers when the 42nd Annual Live Oak Park Fair begins this weekend. Though the fair Read More…
Faces of Berkeley: Kenya Wheeler, cancer survivor
Berkeley graduate student wins against cancer, loses insurance
On the top of his buzzed head, Kenya Wheeler has a thin, almost unnoticeable line where his hair does not grow — a surgical scar that reminds him that he, as a brain cancer survivor, will always have to live with the fear of relapse. For the last seven months, Read More…