Thao Nguyen

City News Editor at The Daily Californian

Thao Nguyen is a senior staff reporter and the city news editor for spring 2021. She joined the news department in fall 2018. She was a former deputy news editor for spring 2020 and has worked on the student life, and schools and communities beats.

State

Tuesday, April 27, 2021

CA to comply with CDC guidelines for fully vaccinated individuals

With 232,407,669 COVID-19 vaccination doses administered in the United States as of press time, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, updated health guidelines for fully vaccinated Americans on Tuesday.
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Crime & Courts

Tuesday, April 27, 2021

Berkeley police arrest individuals on suspicion of firearm possession

In the early mornings of Sunday and Monday, Berkeley police officers found multiple individuals in the Berkeley Marina area allegedly carrying loaded and concealed firearms.
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Crime & Courts

Tuesday, April 27, 2021

Berkeley police arrest suspect for alleged hate crime

Berkeley police officers arrested a suspect on suspicion of a hate crime and other alleged offenses following an incident April 18.
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Crime & Courts

Thursday, April 22, 2021

Robbery via gun occurs at Benvenue Avenue, UCPD reports

On Wednesday, UCPD reported a robbery via gun that occurred at 2509 Benvenue Ave. at 10:16 p.m.
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Campus, Sustainability

Thursday, April 22, 2021

UC Berkeley community talks national climate action, sustainability during COVID-19

At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, calls for climate action seemed to be drowned out until the movement was able to adapt to changing circumstances.
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Local Schools

Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Berkeley school district individuals test positive for COVID-19

With the return to in-person instruction under a hybrid model, Berkeley Unified School District confirmed multiple positive COVID-19 cases in the past week.
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City

Thursday, April 15, 2021

Berkeley pauses administration of Johnson & Johnson vaccine

Following the recent suspension of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine across the U.S., the city of Berkeley announced a pause in the administration of the vaccine in accordance with state and federal recommendations.
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Alameda County

Thursday, April 1, 2021

Alameda County moves to orange tier of reopening, health experts caution changes

With COVID-19 case rates and hospitalizations continuing to fall and California ramping up its vaccination efforts, the state announced Tuesday that Alameda County has been cleared to enter the orange tier of the state’s reopening system.
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Crime & Courts

Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Suspect charged for stalking, discharging firearm in Berkeley

On March 22, a victim reported to Berkeley Police Department about being stalked by a suspect, who later allegedly fired a gun outside the victim’s home. The suspect was then charged on March 24 by the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office.
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Thao Nguyen

City News Editor at The Daily Californian

CA to comply with CDC guidelines for fully vaccinated individuals

Berkeley police arrest individuals on suspicion of firearm possession

Berkeley police arrest suspect for alleged hate crime

Robbery via gun occurs at Benvenue Avenue, UCPD reports

UC Berkeley community talks national climate action, sustainability during COVID-19

Berkeley school district individuals test positive for COVID-19

Berkeley pauses administration of Johnson & Johnson vaccine

Alameda County moves to orange tier of reopening, health experts caution changes

Suspect charged for stalking, discharging firearm in Berkeley