Despite two physical attacks on Jews, UC Berkeley doesn’t plan to dismantle tent city

3 May 2024, 1:25 pm

The university said it’s not planning to dismantle the tent encampment on Sproul Plaza, though it could change its stance.... Read More »

A New Law That Goes Into Effect July 1 Could ‘Upend’ California’s Restaurant Industry

3 May 2024, 6:00 am

California’s ban on so-called junk fees goes into effect in less than 60 days, but it’s still not clear how the law will be enforced at restaurants and bars.... Read More »

‘Do not engage’: As violence erupts elsewhere, Bay Area campuses keep a fragile peace

3 May 2024, 4:56 am

When a pro-Palestine protester snatched an Israeli flag from a counter-protester on the steps of UC Berkeley’s Sproul Hall this week, it seemed as if it could go the way of violent clashes in ...... Read More »

Fight at UC Berkeley pro-Palestinian encampment leaves several people injured

2 May 2024, 12:13 pm

Violence broke out Wednesday evening at an encampment at Sproul Plaza on the UC Berkeley campus after days of peaceful assembly in response to the Israel-Hamas war, a contrast to arrests and turmoil ...... Read More »

Skirmish at UC Berkeley as Bay Area colleges on edge following UCLA chaos

2 May 2024, 10:45 am

In a sign of rising tensions among Bay Area campus protesters, three people were injured at UC Berkeley in a confrontation between pro-Palestinian protesters and counterprotesters, according to videos ...... Read More »

California Housing Is Even Less Affordable Than You Think, UC Berkeley Study Says

2 May 2024, 5:00 am

A few major flaws exist in defining whether housing is affordable for Californians. A new study from UC Berkeley’s Terner Center for Housing Innovation seeks to remedy that.... Read More »

Berkeley gets a quirky new Japanese restaurant, Butterfish Sushi

1 May 2024, 12:14 am

Berkeley just got a Japanese place ... to the economic downturn of the pandemic. 11 Bay Area bakeries with next-level chocolate chip cookies The small menu carries all the sushi classics like ...... Read More »

A peaceful protest at Berkeley; what will the administration do?

29 April 2024, 2:39 pm

Security officer: You want headlines, you have to break heads. Public relations officer: How about if we invite Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson, to visit. He stood on the steps at Columbia.... Read More »

The Agency expands into East Bay with new Berkeley office

29 April 2024, 10:40 am

The Agency is expanding its East Bay presence with a new office in North Berkeley, and is planning to keep growing across Northern California.... Read More »

Berkeley officials want to make it easier for biotech and other innovative startups to stay in the city

29 April 2024, 10:23 am

Proposed zoning amendments in Berkeley could encourage research and development uses and keep innovative startups in the city.... Read More »

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