‘She died by design’: Mothers decry Meta outside courthouse as trial begins
Victoria Hinks tried taking her 16-year-old daughter’s phone away time and again as the San Rafael girl became…
Expanding What’s Known About Our Fast-Expanding Universe
In the latest installment of After Office Hours, Saul Perlmutter recounts his team’s discovery of our universe’s accelerating…
Landmark trial against Meta begins in Oakland
California and 28 other states are seeking $1.4 trillion in penalties from Meta. They allege the company lied…
Burdell’s Geoff Davis to open a new restaurant in Oakland
Geoff Davis, the James Beard-nominated chef from Oakland, is opening a second restaurant. It will be called Uncle…
‘Meta Hooked Kids’: Federal Trial Against Tech Giant Kicks Off in Oakland
California and other states allege that the company hid its social media addiction research to protect its bottom…
Professor Abbye Atkinson steps into associate dean for faculty and research role
Atkinson, whose scholarship examines consumer law through the lens of economic inequality, is enjoying the chance to work…
Zendaya’s alma mater to be honored with Oakland street renaming
The Oakland School for the Arts is expanding its downtown footprint in a major way, just in time…
The Blotter | Car stolen twice in Piedmont
Car thieves allegedly took two vehicles from a residence on Jerome Avenue in Piedmont, then came back and…
Meta ‘hid the truth’ about harms to children, California says as Oakland trial opens – The Mercury News
California accused Meta on Tuesday of studying “vulnerabilities in teens’ brains” to hook children on Facebook and Instagram,…
Detroit museums to ask Wayne, Oakland voters to back 10-year millage
After years of financial hardship and stalled efforts, two longstanding Detroit cultural institutions are uniting to ask voters…
5 Oakland events from August 20 to the 23
We might be getting close to the end of summer, but in Oakland, August has been bustling. This…
How FeatureBox AI is helping brands stop losing money they don’t know they’re losing – Haas News
Kurapati founded FeatureBox, which helps CPG companies recover lost revenue. Throughout his career, Bharath Kurapati, EWMBA 26, watched…