18+ hour, 48+ min ago  (552+ words) Budget cuts proposed by the Berkeley City Council could terminate DEI division city staff. The Berkeley City Council's Budget and Finance Committee proposed budget cuts to city staff in the DEI division of the city manager's office, the police department…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (155+ words) At least three individuals have been arrested at UC Berkeley following violent altercations outside tonight's Turning Point USA event at Zellerbach Hall." Two of the detained individuals were arrested following a physical fight, and another was arrested after attempting to…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (260+ words) Two apartment buildings caught fire in West Berkeley early Tuesday morning and displaced 10 families. A 911 call was placed at 2: 51 a. m. for "a fire at a neighbor's building" on the 2300 block of Ninth Street, according to an email from Berkeley Fire Department…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (452+ words) UC Berkeley students took approximately 670, 000 BART trips between August 2025 and Dec. 31, 2025, according to BART data. Crime on BART trains fell by 41% in 2025 compared to the previous year, according to a Jan. 29 BART press release. Barnali Ghosh, who represents District 3" which…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (488+ words) Allegations of sexual abuse have undermined the character of Cesar Chavez, polluting the patrimony of a prominent figure in the history of California. Such a startling revelation " that a champion of nonviolence violated women, that a pioneer of progress was…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (467+ words) The City Council will soon rename many Berkeley locations named after Cesar Chavez, including the park next to the Marina." The Berkeley City Council passed a resolution to continue its process of renaming city locations, events and holidays named after…...

18+ hour, 18+ min ago  (397+ words) A facilities crew removed the letters displaying Cesar Chavez's name from the Student Center building Thursday morning after the campus formally un-named the building." Cesar Chavez's name was removed from the Student Center building's facade and surrounding signage early Thursday…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (393+ words) Measure BB, which was passed during the November 2024 election, establishes new organizing rights for Berkeley tenants, including the right to unionize their building if at least half of the occupied units sign on in support. The Berkeley Tenant Organizing Task…...

6+ mon, 2+ day ago  (180+ words) Federico Garcia Lorca's lost screenplay "Viaje a la luna" takes new life in a new exhibit at the CCA Wattis Institute." "Viaje a la luna" is Lorca's capstone project, reconciling his identity as a gay man and leftist activist. However,…...

2+ week, 19+ hour ago  (425+ words) Beginning its launch Tuesday, GBC Ghost Kitchen at Clark Kerr accepts orders from students on the Grub Hub app, which they can pick up their food at a dedicated pickup location. Midday on a Thursday, the line at The Golden…...