BERKELEY'S NEWS • NOVEMBER 18, 2023
Los Angeles County
National
JANUARY 31, 2023
Community reflects on Monterey Park, Half Moon Bay shootings
On Saturday, a gunman killed 11 people and injured nine others in Monterey Park, a predominantly Asian suburb in Los Angeles County. Just two days later on Jan. 23, another gunman killed seven people and injured one other at a mass shooting in Half Moon Bay, a city in San Mateo County.
National
JANUARY 31, 2023
Community reflects on Monterey Park, Half Moon Bay shootings
On Saturday, a gunman killed 11 people and injured nine others in Monterey Park, a predominantly Asian suburb in Los Angeles County. Just two days later on Jan. 23, another gunman killed seven people and injured one other at a mass shooting in Half Moon Bay, a city in San Mateo County.
Obituary
AUGUST 16, 2021
'Sounds like an angel': Author, museum director Ellen Weis dies at 64
Ellen Weis, author, Museum of Modern Mythology director and Berkeley publicist, died of brain cancer on July 27 at age 64.
Obituary
AUGUST 16, 2021
'Sounds like an angel': Author, museum director Ellen Weis dies at 64
Ellen Weis, author, Museum of Modern Mythology director and Berkeley publicist, died of brain cancer on July 27 at age 64.
State
JULY 16, 2021
City of Berkeley, Alameda County advise indoor mask-wearing
As the Delta variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus continues to spread rapidly across the country, Berkeley and multiple counties recommended that people continue to wear masks indoors.
State
JULY 16, 2021
City of Berkeley, Alameda County advise indoor mask-wearing
As the Delta variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus continues to spread rapidly across the country, Berkeley and multiple counties recommended that people continue to wear masks indoors.
Student Life
AUGUST 19, 2020
Berkeley Forum fall 2020 lineup includes scientists, media experts
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the upcoming election and national conversations about racism and justice, the Berkeley Forum has organized a lineup of a diverse range of professionals and experts to speak in fall 2020.
Student Life
AUGUST 19, 2020
Berkeley Forum fall 2020 lineup includes scientists, media experts
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the upcoming election and national conversations about racism and justice, the Berkeley Forum has organized a lineup of a diverse range of professionals and experts to speak in fall 2020.
Research & Ideas
JUNE 11, 2020
Study shows oil and gas wells have adverse effects on pregnancy
A study, roughly three years in the making, conducted by a team including UC Berkeley researchers revealed that the negative impacts of oil and gas production reach beyond pollution.
Research & Ideas
JUNE 11, 2020
Study shows oil and gas wells have adverse effects on pregnancy
A study, roughly three years in the making, conducted by a team including UC Berkeley researchers revealed that the negative impacts of oil and gas production reach beyond pollution.
Notes from the Field
MARCH 29, 2020
Netflix produces series based on UC Berkeley journalist's work
Netflix recently produced a six-part documentary series in collaboration with the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism’s Investigative Reporting Program.
Notes from the Field
MARCH 29, 2020
Netflix produces series based on UC Berkeley journalist's work
Netflix recently produced a six-part documentary series in collaboration with the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism’s Investigative Reporting Program.
Campus
JANUARY 28, 2020
UC Berkeley officials confirm no Bay Area cases of coronavirus
UHS has organized screening procedures for people who are showing possible symptoms and are at high risk of infection.
Campus
JANUARY 28, 2020
UC Berkeley officials confirm no Bay Area cases of coronavirus
UHS has organized screening procedures for people who are showing possible symptoms and are at high risk of infection.
State
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
‘Worst-case scenario’: California wildfires devastate UC Berkeley students’ communities
UC Berkeley senior Lucy Whitmore planned to visit her hometown of Paradise, California to spend Thanksgiving with her family, but the house she intended to return to no longer exists.
State
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
‘Worst-case scenario’: California wildfires devastate UC Berkeley students’ communities
UC Berkeley senior Lucy Whitmore planned to visit her hometown of Paradise, California to spend Thanksgiving with her family, but the house she intended to return to no longer exists.
UC
OCTOBER 15, 2017
UC Firearm Violence Prevention Research Center receives $5 million appropriation
The University of California Firearm Violence Prevention Research Center, located in Sacramento, was launched in July and officially received funding for its research earlier this month.
UC
OCTOBER 15, 2017
UC Firearm Violence Prevention Research Center receives $5 million appropriation
The University of California Firearm Violence Prevention Research Center, located in Sacramento, was launched in July and officially received funding for its research earlier this month.
Travel
SEPTEMBER 04, 2017
A guide to my hometown: Whittier, CA
Whittier, California is a town hanging off the southeastern edge of Los Angeles County with a population of about 86,000 people.
Travel
SEPTEMBER 04, 2017
A guide to my hometown: Whittier, CA
Whittier, California is a town hanging off the southeastern edge of Los Angeles County with a population of about 86,000 people.
