86,000 University of California workers to strike statewide Nov. 17-18 – East Bay Times
In what would be considered the largest strike in the University of California’s history, more than 86,000 union…
Man charged for watching women shower, burglary, trespassing at Berkeley sorority house
article Courtney Alford, 45, accused of trespassing and peeking and invading privacy at a sorority house near UC…
City Council Passes Moratorium Halting Renter Evictions and Sweeps of Homeless Encampments
By Randolph BelleSpecial to The Post Join EVOAK!, a nonprofit addressing the historical harm to West Oakland since…
Mali Obomsawin brings growing indigenous jazz movement to Bay Area
Jazz is an omnivorous art form that has absorbed a succession of global influences, from Brazil and Cuba…
Renowned playwright Jez Butterworth brings new work to Berkeley Rep
There is special providence in building a family band. There have been many — from the Beach Boys…
Home isn’t a place, it’s the people | Words We Live By
I drove down to LA this past Halloweekend for a rave. The usual six-hour drive doubled to 12…
Berkeley to encrypt police scanners starting Thursday – The Mercury News
BERKELEY — Police scanners in Berkeley will officially be encrypted starting Thursday morning, officials said Wednesday. Scanner encryption,…
How UC Berkeley is preparing for Turning Point’s final tour stop after Charlie Kirk’s death – The Mercury News
By Ella Carter-Klauschie and Martin Romero, CalMatters Two months after conservative advocate Charlie Kirk’s assassination during a tour…
California Supreme Court lets stand ruling that says UC’s ban on hiring students without legal status is discriminatory – The Mercury News
SAN FRANCISCO — The California Supreme Court has let stand a lower-court ruling that the University of California’s…
Lord Huron takes the Greek Theatre to familiar lands reimagined | Music
In a particularly cold and rainy stretch of October, Lord Huron’s indie folk was the only thing to…
Berkeley searches for third poet laureate | City
After appointing its first poet laureate in 2017 and second in 2024, the city of Berkeley is now…
Bay Area DÃa de Los Muertos celebrations go on amid ICE concerns
While some Bay Area groups canceled their DÃa de los Muertos events amid concerns about immigration raids, other…