Berkeley teachers rally for new contract
The Berkeley Federation of Teachers and BUSD began the school year with an expired labor agreement.| Berkeleyside
Cal physicist John Clarke and two other scientists won the prize for research on the weird world of sub-atomic quantum tunneling that advances the power of everyday digital communications and computing.| Berkeleyside
They’re fun, they’re green, they’re cheaper than ever. From 1 to 81, Berkeley residents of all ages and abilities are taking to e-bikes — used for commutes, school drop-offs, grocery trips and joy rides.| Berkeleyside
Supervisors want more time to consider rules that would limit county investments in fossil fuels, guns, tobacco, and human rights violators.| Berkeleyside
His achievement is made possible by Incarceration to College, an initiative supporting system-impacted youth in accessing higher education.| Berkeleyside
Peyrin Kao, a Cal lecturer, says he’s lost 15 pounds since he started his hunger strike in solidarity with residents of Gaza enduring famine.| Berkeleyside
A group sued Berkeley over three City Council meetings that were moved to a private conference room after protesters interrupted them.| Berkeleyside
The Berkeley Federation of Teachers and BUSD began the school year with an expired labor agreement.| Berkeleyside
Casey R. Goonan, 35, admitted to lighting fires at Cal’s campus, torching the cruiser and trying to firebomb an Oakland federal building.| Berkeleyside
Tim Dupuis, the long-time Alameda County election official, will leave after two critical reviews of his performance.| Berkeleyside
The man’s identity and cause of death were not immediately available. Somebody spotted the body floating near N Dock around 10:14 a.m.| Berkeleyside
Other events in Berkeley this week include an architecture talk and the Berkeley Old-Time Music Convention.| Berkeleyside
The Alameda County Registrar said Wednesday that the technology is in place to carry out youth voting in November.| Berkeleyside
The University of California’s student government wants every campus to have a collegiate recovery program, which offer support groups and other tools to help students battle addiction. Right now half of the campuses have them.| Berkeleyside
