{"id":52716,"date":"2025-11-14T08:29:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T08:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/52716\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T08:29:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T08:29:09","slug":"cal-students-arrested-for-cardboard-mosquito-art-prank-before-turning-point-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/52716\/","title":{"rendered":"Cal students arrested for cardboard mosquito art prank before Turning Point event"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"A giant cardboard mosquito made for the UC Berkeley class \u201cSculpture: Foundations.\u201d Four students were arrested when they tried to hang it from Sather Gate on Monday. Credit: Hayes Gaboury\/Daily Californian <\/p>\n

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UCPD arrested four UC Berkeley students trying to hang a 5-foot-long cardboard mosquito off Sather Gate before the Turning Point event on Monday. As of Thursday, no charges had been filed. (Daily Cal<\/a>)<\/p>\n

The scene inside the Turning Point event. (SF Standard<\/a>, SF Chronicle<\/a>)<\/p>\n

A 21-year-old Berkeley man has been charged with attempted murder after stabbing his father. (Berkeley Scanner<\/a>)<\/p>\n

A man with a sword was arrested at Willard Park after cutting a Berkeley police officer\u2019s hand. (Berkeley Scanner<\/a>)<\/p>\n

A man was charged with sexually assaulting three women, including the bus driver, on an AC Transit bus as it drove through Berkeley. (East Bay Times<\/a>)<\/p>\n

A woman has been charged with trying to separate a father from his 3-year-old son at Dreamland Playground. (Berkeley Scanner<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Alameda County could lose up to 80% of hospital bed capacity in the event of a major earthquake, a new study has found. (Daily Cal<\/a>)<\/p>\n

More than 90% of Berkeley voters supported Proposition 50. (Daily Cal<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Philosopher Peter Singer, best known for his animal rights stances, spoke on the UC Berkeley campus, drawing backlash from students with disabilities. (Daily Cal<\/a>)<\/p>\n

The still-standing commercial complex at the southeast corner of Shattuck Avenue and Addison Street was announced a century ago. (East Bay Times<\/a>)<\/p>\n

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