Why homeownership in California isn’t nearly the financial slam dunk it once was
By Ben ChristopherA single family home in South Central, Los Angeles on Sept. 4 2020. Photo by Tash…
Peyrin Kao’s suspension concerns more than free speech | Op-Eds
Peyrin Kao, a lecturer in UC Berkeley’s Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, or EECS, department, was suspended by campus…
History is Made: Oakland Youth Cast their Ballots For the First Time for School Board Elections |
By the Oakland Post Staff San Francisco-based BRIDGE Housing and its president and CEO, Ken Lombard, have been…
Local Thought Leaders: December 2025 East Bay Talking Points | People + Style
Tommy Orange is among this year’s MacArthur Genius Grant awardees. Michael Lionstar Prize Patrol The East Bay has…
UC Berkeley’s superstitions and traditions | Local Guides
There is a lot to know about UC Berkeley as an institution and a campus, which holds a…
Gas leak at UC Berkeley’s Edwards Track closes surrounding streets | Campus
At approximately 8:20 a.m., a WarnMe reported a gas leak on the west side of Edwards Track. The…
A tale of two professors: Peyrin and the Palestine exception | Op-Eds
Not too long ago, a UC Berkeley instructor decided to engage in protest. He fundamentally altered not only…
How an accessory dwelling could turn into a 20-story tower in Berkeley
At first the plan for the property a block from UC Berkeley was modest: build a two-unit accessory…
Hats off to Berkeley Hat Company after 50 years | Local Businesses
After 50 years on Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley Hat Company is closing its doors. Owner Carol Lipnick said the…
Ex-Trump DOJ lawyers say ‘fraudulent’ UC antisemitism probes led them to quit
Nine former Department of Justice attorneys assigned to investigate alleged antisemitism at the University of California described chaotic…
New developer tapped to build supportive housing at People’s Park – East Bay Times
BERKELEY — About two years after a developer selected for the supportive housing element of UC Berkeley’s controversial…
Students protest suspension of UC Berkeley lecturer Peyrin Kao with study-in and hunger strike | Campus
Protesting UC Berkeley’s recent suspension of lecturer Peyrin Kao for pro-Palestinian speech, STEM4Palestine held a 12-hour “study-in” Wednesday…