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City officials and developers met last Thursday at a ceremony for a mixed-use apartment project on the corner of Shattuck Avenue and Dwight Way.
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The city of Berkeley plans to hold a series of public workshops in the next few months as it works toward rebuilding Tuolumne Camp, a city-operated campsite near Yosemite that was destroyed in the Rim Fire of 2013.
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A team of engineers at UC Berkeley and medical researchers in UC San Francisco have created a “smart bandage” prototype that can detect skin tissue damage in its early stages, allowing medical professionals to discover pressure ulcers and bed sores before they become permanent.
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Berkeley City Council is set to discuss on Tuesday a set of recommendations to prohibit certain behaviors on city streets, in addition to extending services for homeless youth.
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The California State Assembly honored a UC Berkeley alumna last week for her long history of activism in the Berkeley community.
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A board-game cafe is expected to open in North Berkeley this summer, adding to Berkeley’s gaming community. The Victory Point Cafe recently signed a lease for a space in the Hillside Village on Shattuck Avenue between Francisco and Delaware streets. The space was previously occupied by the Hippie Gypsy Cafe,
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UC Berkeley lecturer Jean Retzinger has received the Fulbright Scholar Award, enabling her to teach abroad in the Czech Republic for the next academic year. Retzinger, a faculty adviser and assistant director of the media studies program, was selected to teach at Masaryk University in Brno starting next fall after
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A state legislator introduced a bill Monday that would ban BART workers from striking, provided they are on payroll and their expired contract includes a no-strike clause.
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Researchers from UC Berkeley and Johns Hopkins University published a study Tuesday challenging classic notions of how the Broca’s area of the brain is involved in the process of speech generation.
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A study co-authored by a Haas School of Business professor and published this month has uncovered a new perspective on how opposing groups interact by examining the relationship between U.S. senators’ voting trends and how much they come in contact with one another.
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