Renovated UC Theatre to have opening show this month
The newly renovated UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall will have its opening show March 25.
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Author Archives: Alex Fang
Campus researchers publish study examining proposed New York state minimum wage increase
Earlier this month, campus researchers published a study examining the possible effects of increasing the minimum wage in New York to $15 over the next five years.
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Berkeley Public Library card requirements raise concerns
Berkeley Public Library’s requirement of a photo ID and evidence of a home address in order to obtain a library card has raised concerns regarding the accessibility of the institution.
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Berkeley Law students propose legislation to register students to vote
Two students at the UC Berkeley School of Law have helped draft state legislation that would automatically register select college students to vote.
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Bay Area sandwich shop Ike’s Place to expand to Berkeley
Ike’s Place, a popular Bay Area-based food chain known for its interesting sandwich names, such as the “Bruce Wayne” and the “Barry Bonds,” will expand to Berkeley in the coming months.
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Berkeley Lab researchers discover possible method to reduce cost of biofuels
Scientists at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have found that the inhibition of an enzyme can reduce a substance that forms plant cell walls, potentially resulting in cheaper biofuels.
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2 Berkeley school board members file intent to run for reelection
Berkeley Unified School District board president Beatriz Leyva-Cutler and clerk Judy Appel are running for reelection this year as members of the board.
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Duane Nailor sentenced to 12 years, two months in prison for 2013 attempted voluntary manslaughter case
Texas native Duane Nailor was sentenced to 12 years and two months in prison Wednesday after being found guilty of attempted voluntary manslaughter in Berkeley in late 2013.
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BART to install new cameras amid public safety concerns about decoy cameras
After BART’s widespread use of decoy cameras became public knowledge last month, BART announced plans last week to install functioning cameras in all 669 train cars in its current fleet.
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