BERKELEY'S NEWS • MARCH 30, 2023
Christopher Ying
Senior Staff
Chris Ying was the Summer 2022 managing editor. He joined The Daily Californian in spring 2021. His previous roles include general assignment news reporter (spring 2021), lead crime & courts beat reporter (summer, fall 2021) and the city news editor (spring 2022). He also enjoys playing the piano.
City
JUNE 06, 2022
Berkeley not requiring masks despite Alameda mandate
While Alameda County has reinstated an indoor mask policy, the city of Berkeley has instead chosen to hold off on doing so.
City
JUNE 06, 2022
Berkeley not requiring masks despite Alameda mandate
While Alameda County has reinstated an indoor mask policy, the city of Berkeley has instead chosen to hold off on doing so.
Law & Justice
APRIL 17, 2022
Alameda County Superior Court to reopen courtrooms to public
Two years, one month and 11 days after the Superior Court of Alameda County announced it would be closing its courtrooms because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the court will reopen its doors to the public for proceedings open to the general public on Apr. 25.
Law & Justice
APRIL 17, 2022
Alameda County Superior Court to reopen courtrooms to public
Two years, one month and 11 days after the Superior Court of Alameda County announced it would be closing its courtrooms because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the court will reopen its doors to the public for proceedings open to the general public on Apr. 25.
Local Schools
MARCH 17, 2022
Longfellow Middle School locked down over alleged weapon
Longfellow Middle School underwent a lockdown after school staff learned that a former student who had returned to the school allegedly may have had a weapon, according to a press release from Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, Superintendent Brent Stephens.
Local Schools
MARCH 17, 2022
Longfellow Middle School locked down over alleged weapon
Longfellow Middle School underwent a lockdown after school staff learned that a former student who had returned to the school allegedly may have had a weapon, according to a press release from Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, Superintendent Brent Stephens.
Law & Justice
MARCH 04, 2022
Man injured in shooting on Seventh Street, transported to hospital
Berkeley Police Department responded to several reports regarding gunshots on Friday around 7:09 p.m.
Law & Justice
MARCH 04, 2022
Man injured in shooting on Seventh Street, transported to hospital
Berkeley Police Department responded to several reports regarding gunshots on Friday around 7:09 p.m.
Campus
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
'False alarm': Panic at Doe Library allegedly caused by balloons
Students working at Doe Library heard what sounded like gunshots around 6:45 p.m. Friday, which were later believed to be the sounds of popping balloons.
Campus
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
'False alarm': Panic at Doe Library allegedly caused by balloons
Students working at Doe Library heard what sounded like gunshots around 6:45 p.m. Friday, which were later believed to be the sounds of popping balloons.
Law & Justice
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
Berkeley school district employee arrested outside Sylvia Mendez Elementary School
A BUSD employee was arrested outside Sylvia Mendez Elementary School in the afternoon of Feb. 16 for alleged suspicious and inappropriate behavior.
Law & Justice
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
Berkeley school district employee arrested outside Sylvia Mendez Elementary School
A BUSD employee was arrested outside Sylvia Mendez Elementary School in the afternoon of Feb. 16 for alleged suspicious and inappropriate behavior.
