BERKELEY'S NEWS • MARCH 21, 2023
Lily Button
Deputy News Editor
Lily Button is a deputy news editor at The Daily Californian. She was the lead business and economy beat reporter in Fall 2022 and a crime and courts beat reporter in Spring 2021. She joined the news department in Fall 2021.
Crime & Safety
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Unwanted sexual advance reported at Latimer Hall
At approximately 11:34 on Tuesday, an unwanted sexual advance was reported at UC Berkeley’s Latimer Hall.
Crime & Safety
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Unwanted sexual advance reported at Latimer Hall
At approximately 11:34 on Tuesday, an unwanted sexual advance was reported at UC Berkeley’s Latimer Hall.
Crime & Safety
FEBRUARY 12, 2023
Possession of ammunition reported in MLK Jr. Student Union
UCPD officers found an individual in possession of a single round of handgun ammunition inside UC Berkeley’s Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union building Wednesday, according to UCPD Lt. Nicholas Hernandez.
Crime & Safety
FEBRUARY 12, 2023
Possession of ammunition reported in MLK Jr. Student Union
UCPD officers found an individual in possession of a single round of handgun ammunition inside UC Berkeley’s Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union building Wednesday, according to UCPD Lt. Nicholas Hernandez.
Campus
FEBRUARY 08, 2023
Moses Hall unnamed following outrage over racist namesake
Today, a UC Berkeley work crew stripped the lettering off Moses Hall after UC President Michael Drake approved a proposal submitted by campus Chancellor Carol Christ in December to unname the building, according to a campus press release. The building, temporarily dubbed Philosophy Hall, awaits approval for the formal renaming.
Campus
FEBRUARY 08, 2023
Moses Hall unnamed following outrage over racist namesake
Today, a UC Berkeley work crew stripped the lettering off Moses Hall after UC President Michael Drake approved a proposal submitted by campus Chancellor Carol Christ in December to unname the building, according to a campus press release. The building, temporarily dubbed Philosophy Hall, awaits approval for the formal renaming.
Crime & Safety
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Human trafficking, aggravated assault reported at campus residence hall
UCPD is currently investigating a case of human trafficking and aggravated assault that occurred at a UC Berkeley student residence hall earlier this month, according to the UCPD crime log.
Crime & Safety
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Human trafficking, aggravated assault reported at campus residence hall
UCPD is currently investigating a case of human trafficking and aggravated assault that occurred at a UC Berkeley student residence hall earlier this month, according to the UCPD crime log.
Campus
DECEMBER 10, 2022
UC postdoctoral scholars, academic researchers ratify contracts
UC postdoctoral scholars and academic researchers represented by the United Auto Workers, or UAW, 5810 bargaining teams voted to ratify contracts with the university, following temporary agreements made Nov. 28. Contract ratification passed with votes in favor totaling 89.4% by postdocs and 79.5% by academic researchers.
Campus
DECEMBER 10, 2022
UC postdoctoral scholars, academic researchers ratify contracts
UC postdoctoral scholars and academic researchers represented by the United Auto Workers, or UAW, 5810 bargaining teams voted to ratify contracts with the university, following temporary agreements made Nov. 28. Contract ratification passed with votes in favor totaling 89.4% by postdocs and 79.5% by academic researchers.
Campus
DECEMBER 08, 2022
College of Letters and Science extends pass/no pass late action deadline to Dec. 11
In response to a formal request from UC Berkeley's ASUC, the Letters & Science Executive Committee has extended the pass/no pass late action deadline to Dec. 11 at 11:59 pm.
Campus
DECEMBER 08, 2022
College of Letters and Science extends pass/no pass late action deadline to Dec. 11
In response to a formal request from UC Berkeley's ASUC, the Letters & Science Executive Committee has extended the pass/no pass late action deadline to Dec. 11 at 11:59 pm.
City Government
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Berkeley to adopt a new song, flag, motto in city-wide art contest
The city of Berkeley may adopt an official song, flag and motto in a city-wide contest open to all Berkeley residents.
City Government
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Berkeley to adopt a new song, flag, motto in city-wide art contest
The city of Berkeley may adopt an official song, flag and motto in a city-wide contest open to all Berkeley residents.
ASUC
OCTOBER 17, 2022
ASUC’s Angel Shots Initiative to provide ‘subtle’ protection against SVSH
The ASUC recently proposed the Berkeley Community Angel Shots Initiative, which would fund the distribution of fliers in Berkeley’s restaurants, bars and eateries to spread awareness for sexual harassment and sexual violence prevention measures.
ASUC
OCTOBER 17, 2022
ASUC’s Angel Shots Initiative to provide ‘subtle’ protection against SVSH
The ASUC recently proposed the Berkeley Community Angel Shots Initiative, which would fund the distribution of fliers in Berkeley’s restaurants, bars and eateries to spread awareness for sexual harassment and sexual violence prevention measures.
Elections 2022
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Mari Mendonca runs for Berkeley City Council's District 8
Mari Mendonca has launched a campaign for District 8 City Council with platforms focused on rent stabilization, diverse representation and government transparency.
Elections 2022
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Mari Mendonca runs for Berkeley City Council's District 8
Mari Mendonca has launched a campaign for District 8 City Council with platforms focused on rent stabilization, diverse representation and government transparency.
UC
OCTOBER 10, 2022
CA higher education supports undocumented students after federal DACA ruling
The U.S. Court of Appeals ruled DACA unconstitutional on Oct. 5, barring new undocumented immigrant applicants from receiving the program’s deportation protections.
UC
OCTOBER 10, 2022
CA higher education supports undocumented students after federal DACA ruling
The U.S. Court of Appeals ruled DACA unconstitutional on Oct. 5, barring new undocumented immigrant applicants from receiving the program’s deportation protections.
