California governor candidates race to claim pro-housing mantle
As California’s housing crisis continues to dominate state politics, candidates for governor are increasingly positioning themselves as pro-housing,…
Build your friends the perfect Berkeley day based on their vibe | Local Guides
It’s spring semester at UC Berkeley, and your friends from different colleges are making plans to come visit…
Rivalries heat up in campus Shane Hollander, Ilya Rozanov lookalike contest | Student Life
Wednesday may have been a characteristically chilly Berkeley day, but the competition between participants in the Queer Alliance…
Do high schools close to UCLA, Berkeley see higher acceptance rates?
Bay Area high schools, as a group, had a lower acceptance rate to UC Berkeley than schools outside the…
Berkeley’s best boba on a budget | Local Guides
All of the prices listed in this article are from Snackpass or in-person April 2026 menus. Nothing screams…
Historic East Bay movie theater site lands buyer from Beverly Hills
BERKELEY — The California Theatre in Berkeley, a historic movie house that has been closed for years, was…
Historic East Bay movie theater site lands buyer from Beverly Hills
BERKELEY — A historic Berkeley movie house that has been closed for years has been bought by a…
Two found dead in parked car at Berkeley’s Aquatic Park
A man and woman were found dead inside a parked car in West Berkeley’s Aquatic Park on Sunday…
Berkeley contractors paid for incomplete work on cannabis program
Patricia Brooks, who currently serves as chief of staff to Oakland Council President Kevin Jenkins, pictured left, and…
Scottish Fiddlers to present Stravaig event in East Bay
What’s the difference between a fiddle and a violin? I once posed this question to a teenager from…
Bay Area scientist honored at the ‘Oscars of Science’ for math and physics
While Hollywood may be the city of stars, the Breakthrough Prize honored three Bay Area scientists with “Oscars…
Suspected driver in hit-and-run arrested
BERKELEY — A driver suspected of hitting a pedestrian last week and leaving him behind has been arrested,…