Ink Stone has been UC Berkeley’s go-to place for art and architecture supplies for 50 years
The Ink Stone on Bowditch Street on March 8, 1988. The store is celebrating its 50th anniversary this…
Berkeley’s Telegraph Holiday Fair won’t move after all
The Telegraph Holiday Fair is shown in a file photo. Credit: Ted Friedman The Telegraph Holiday Fair is…
Berkeley Unified tightens cellphone limits for middle schoolers
Berkeley High School students arrive on campus on Aug. 16, 2021. Credit: Kelly Sullivan The Berkeley Unified School…
Berkeley tries to keep feds out of its surveillance network
A Flock Safety automated license plate reader camera in Oakland. The nonprofit Secure Justice has threatened to sue…
First look at Uqbar, West Berkeley’s new literary-inspired restaurant
On their very first date some eight years ago, Benji and Jennie Smith joked about opening a restaurant…
nature journaling, Thangs Taken, Thanksgiving yoga
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UC Berkeley student dies after possible fraternity drowning
A 19-year-old Cal student has died after emergency workers found him unresponsive at a party at the Alpha…
University of California regents to consider new tuition hike plan
The University of California Board of Regents is expected to vote on a proposal on Wednesday that would hike tuition…
Tilden steam train owner says attraction’s days may be numbered
The steam train has been a fixture at Tilden since the early 1950s. Credit: Doug Letterman The owner…
Berkeley approves 23-story housing project over union protest
Workers at a downtown Berkeley construction site. Credit: Ximena Natera, Berkeleyside/Catchlight Local More than two years after Berkeley…
P.E class changes at Berkeley High won’t kick in until fall 2027
Berkeley High School students arrive on campus in a 2021 file photo. Credit: Kelly Sullivan The Berkeley Unified…
Student hospitalized after UC Berkeley fraternity drowning: reports
Police are investigating after a report of a possible drowning ended with a UC Berkeley student hospitalized Friday.…