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In recent years, the campus has garnered attention for several high-profile sexual harassment cases — including alleged violations of UC sexual misconduct policy by former campus astronomy professor Geoffrey Marcy and former UC Berkeley School of Law dean Sujit Choudhry.
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The city of San Francisco celebrated this weekend with its annual San Francisco Pride Parade, which was attended by more than 1 million people with over 250 contingents.
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The Safe Transit policy prevents BART employees — including members of the BART Police Department — from asking about riders’ immigration statuses unless directed by state laws, federal regulations or court orders.
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Alice McNeil, who worked intimately with outgoing Chancellor Nicholas Dirks and his family as the former manager of University House — the residence of the campus chancellor — has sued UC Berkeley and the UC Regents for alleged wrongful termination.
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The Berkeley Unified School District Board of Education voted Wednesday to approve a universal ninth-grade program for all incoming Berkeley High School freshmen which will take effect beginning fall 2018.
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Dark Carnival, a fantasy and science-fiction bookstore on Claremont Avenue, will be closing its doors after more than 40 years.
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In a Friday press conference, defense attorneys for Ghost Ship warehouse master tenant Derick Almena alleged their client was “being made a scapegoat” for the “true culprits” responsible for a fire that killed 36 people in December.
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A lawsuit filed Monday, demanding more than $23 million in relief and damages, alleges campus and university officials violated federal law and campus policies during its handling of the Feb. 1 Milo Yiannopoulos campus protest.
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If it becomes law, SB 562 — titled the Healthy California Act, or HCA — would create the Healthy California program to provide universal healthcare coverage throughout the state.
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The ranking is based on a university’s enrollment of lower- and middle-income students and the net price for the students to attend these universities.
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