Property on Bancroft Way projected for redevelopment, housing, retail

A Georgia real estate firm has purchased a property that houses nine retail stores along Bancroft Way, according to the company that brokered the sale.
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A Georgia real estate firm has purchased a property that houses nine retail stores along Bancroft Way, according to the company that brokered the sale.
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A small fire in the Warren Hall data center Friday night led to the temporary shutdown of all main campus information services, including CalNet, bCourses, and the primary campus website.
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On Monday, UC Berkeley researchers released an interactive map — which predicts a loss of low-income households in suburban areas — detailing different stages of displacement in the Bay Area.
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Researchers studied a species of “sky-diving” spiders in South America that exhibits a unique controlled movement when they descend, a behavior that may have significant implications for the evolution of arachnid — and possibly other aerial animal — flight.
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Source Mini, a vegetarian and vegan restaurant in Berkeley’s Gourmet Ghetto, closed its doors abruptly July 18.
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Training on sexual assault prevention will become mandatory for all incoming students across the University of California in fall, according to the UC president’s task force on sexual assault Thursday.
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The minimum wage for University of California workers will rise to $15 within the next three years, announced UC President Janet Napolitano on Wednesday.
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A lot of international students choose to go by an English name. I used to have one for my English class in high school, too. For a reason I cannot articulate, however, I chose not to use it.
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In a deaccession, or “weeding” process, the Berkeley Public Library’s Central Library is recycling books that are in poor condition, are out of date or have a low circulation record.
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Researchers at UC Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory recently developed a system that uses a satellite and drones to detect wildfires at an early stage.
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