Tag Archives: The Berkeley Wire
The Berkeley Wire: 05.23.13
Photo: beckcowles
Indecent exposure incidents investigated in Albany, Berkeley (BANG)
Graduate exhibition at BAM features six artists (Mercury News)
Cal student in exotic bird death takes plea (KTVU)
Complaints filed against USC, Cal over rape reporting (LA Times)
Berkeley High combo hits right note at festival (Coco Times)
Student UNICEF clubs sponsor Berkeley concert (Coco Times)
UC Berkeley grad student receives new fellowship (Daily Cal)
Chez Panisse to reopen with $2,500 dinner (BANG)
The top 10 best scents in Berkeley (Daily Clog)
It’s commencement time at the Peralta colleges (Mercury News)
Keith Carson: State must protect local safety net in health care reform plans (BANG)
Berkeley heckler interrupts President Obama’s speech (TPM)
Citizen scientists tag bug collections online (Futurity)
The Berkeley Wire: 05.22.13
American. Photo: William Newton
Oakland shooting victim identified as Berkeley man (BCN/Patch)
Help wanted: Public needed to uncover clues in natural history collections (UCB)
Sociologist a KQED Asian Pacific American ‘local hero’ (UCB)
BUILD Pizzeria soon to be lunchtime hotspot (BHS Jacket)
Occupy the Farm work party, land occupation comes Saturday (IndyBay)
UC Berkeley a pioneer in citizen science (UCB)
LeConte to emphasize Spanish-language immersion (BHS Jacket)
Berkeley High School graduation rates exceed state average (BHS Jacket)
Two convenient west Berkeley spots for new apartment owners (Daily Clog)
Berkeley Art Museum renovation brings excitement to students (BHS Jacket)
At Berkeley’s Cottage Food Market, homemade means homemade (EBX)
Berkeley teachers rally for share of school district funds (BHS Jacket)
Instacart expands its grocery delivery service to Oakland, Berkeley (TNW)
Cal targeted in federal complaint over its handling of rape allegations (CBS)
The Berkeley Wire: 05.21.13
Went for my usual walk. Photo: Quinn Dombrowski
$2,500 dinner at Chez Panisse on reopening night (LA Times)
Berkeley man nearly beaten to death by CHP (NBC Bay Area)
Jerry Brown, on script, urges Cal grads to combat climate change (Sac Bee)
New BART director wants to raise fares, end fast pass (SF Bay Guardian)
The Berkeley Wire: 05.17.13
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Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak to address Berkeley’s 2013 grads (UCB)
Students think big ideas in tackling societal problems (UCB)
Road show: pavement on Berkeley streets a disgrace (BANG)
Berkeley to close part of Telegraph Sundays in summer (Tribune)
The Berkeley Wire: 05.16.13
Berkeley High School. Photo: William Newton
Cal swim coach received $2.85m settlement in abuse case (Patch)
Oprah’s ‘all time favorite guest’ to graduate from Cal (ABC)
FEMA plans clear-cutting 85,000 trees in hill area (CA Progress Report)
An interview with Steve Wozniak (Daily Clog)
UC moves forward with plan for new aquatics center (Daily Cal)
The Berkeley Wire: 05.15.13
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Seattle man killed helping Berkeley-based charity (ABC7)
Breslauer, Wilton on mixed use development (UCB)
Settlement expands Cal library services to disabled (Library Journal)
UC Berkeley grad student found guilty of killing girlfriend, son (BANG)
The Berkeley Wire: 05.14.13
Hotel Nash, University Avenue. Photo: William Newton
Video: Naked run at UC Berkeley (SFist)
Marijuana advocates protest Eric Holder’s speech at Cal (Red Alert)
Cal law student pleads not guilty in bird beheading case (CBS)
Higher non-resident enrollment may decrease diversity (Daily Cal)
The Berkeley Wire: 05.10.13
Measure twice, cut once. Photo: William Newton
Mark DeLuca is new boys’ basketball coach at Berkeley High (SF Chronicle)
UC Berkeley to improve access to course materials for disabled students (Daily Cal)
Berkeley: Budget cuts slam school gardening programs (Mercury News)
Douglas Clark to be next College of Chemistry dean (UCB)
The donkey will know: Remembering Leonard Michaels (The New Yorker)
Trial of Berkeley man charged with ’09 killing of San Ramon student (BANG)
The Berkeley Wire: 05.09.13
Post-Taste. Photo: Quinn Dombrowski
Open campus policy eats away at school nutrition effort (CIR)
Albany occupation at UC site planned (Mercury News)
Smoke Berkeley: Side dishes are a main attraction (EBX)
Jerry Brown, Eric Holder, Steve Wozniak to address Cal grads (UCB)
Video: 18-year old wunderkid named top Cal grad (UCB)
Political leaders defend pot dispensary from U.S. lawsuit (KQED)
Man sought for multiple crimes arrested in Berkeley (CBS)
The Berkeley Wire: 05.02.13
The joint chiefs of staff (photographed at Albany Bulb). Photo: Larry Jones
Chancellor announces return to Berkeley-operated student health plan (UCB)
Author Isabel Allende enlightens Berkeley audience (BANG)
Cal students help uncover a history of intellectual migration (J-Weekly)
Restaurant owners concerned over Telegraph quotas plan (Daily Californian)
Divestment bill alternative killed at UC Berkeley (J-Weekly)
UC Berkeley scientists find metals in lipsticks (ABC Bay Area)
Student-produced ‘Nova’ opens Friday (Daily Californian)
The Berkeley Wire: 05.01.13
Dancers on the UC Berkeley campus. Photo: Ted Friedman
Nicholas Dirks, Chancellor-designate as history prof (UCB)
Willard model of inclusive education recognized (again!) (BUSD Blog)
Oakland, Berkeley students college bound on full scholarships (BANG)
Berkeley City Council looks at redistricting plans (Daily Californian)
Berkeley BAM/PFA looks ahead to new downtown venue (BANG)
Berkeley Public Education Foundation marks 30 years (Patch)
The Berkeley Wire: 04.30.13
E for Elmwood. Photo: Pete Rosos
Testing limits in an escape from Alcatraz (Haas NewsWire)
White House to honor Berkeley woman as ‘Champion of Change’ (Patch)
Off-duty Berkeley police officer stabbed in Peninsula bar brawl (BANG)
In the kitchen: Michael Pollan (Diablo Magazine)
Making lunch with Michael Pollan and Michael Moss (NYT)
The Berkeley Wire: 04.26.13
Mather Redwood Grove, UC Botanical Garden. Photo: Nancy Rubin
May is Bike Month in Alameda County (EBBC)
‘Killer Story’ a crackling noir whodunit at Marsh Berkeley (BANG)
Celebrate Arbor Day at UC Berkeley (Daily Clog)
Berkeley schools truancy rate more than double state average (Patch)
UC Berkeley junior wins Truman Scholarship (Daily Californian)
Food activist Alice Waters to visit Ojai today (VCStar.com)
Bicyclist attacked by robbery suspect on Durant (Patch)
Look Back: Former Cal prof dies fighting Franco (Mercury News)
Berkeley Lab recovers 1885 recording of Alexander Bell (100Wapi)
Students stage silent protest against ASUC divestment bill (Daily Cal)
Pianist Gwendolyn Mok: playing Hillside Club April 27 (Examiner)
