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John Muir letters available for viewing on Internet
A trove of some 6,500 letters to and from renowned California conservationist John Muir is now available on the Internet.
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UC Santa Cruz remain barricaded after Berkeley arrests...
UC Santa Cruz remain barricaded after Berkeley arrests BERKELEY, Calif. Students at the University of California, Santa Cruz, aren't ceding any ground in their protests against fee hikes and budget cuts after 41 demonstrators were arrested at UC Berkeley.
Berkeley man charged in shooting of Danville boy
A Berkeley man has been charged in connection with the fatal shooting earlier this year of a 17-year-old Danville boy.
Arrests at UC Berkeley's Wheeler Hall as students protest tuition hikes
Students protest tuition hikes inside Wheeler Hall. abc7news.com Early Friday morning students at UC Berkeley barricaded themselves inside Wheeler Hall in response to the 32 percent tuition increase decided by the UC Regents on Thursday.
Protesters take over building at UC Berkeley
About 50 protesters have taken over Wheeler Hall at the University of California, Berkeley, according to news reports.
Fundraiser in Oakland this weekend to raise funds for projects in Tanzania
African Immigrants Social and Cultural Services is holding an event Saturday to raise money to bring educational services to rural Tanzania.
UC regents appoint Alivisatos as Berkeley lab director
The University of California has named interim Director A. Paul Alivisatos as the permanent head of the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory.
Berkeley man, 19, arrested in Fuchs murder
The 10-month-long investigation into the slaying of 17-year-old Rylan Fuchs is coming to an end, as police Thursday announced the arrest of a Berkeley resident in connection with the shooting death.
Berkeley history: Bad boys studied in 1934
SEVENTY FIVE years ago, the Nov. 19, 1934, Berkeley Daily Gazette carried a note about the publication of a new book, "The Incidence of Delinquency in Berkeley, 1928-32." It was just out from the UC Press, and a product of the Bureau of Public Administration on the campus.
Students and Staff Members Picket at U.C. Berkeley
Employees of the University of California at Berkeley Wednesday morning kicked off three days of labor strikes and student walkouts to protest student fee increases being considered by the UC Board of Regents.
UC Berkeley must scale back on downtown museum
A shortage of funds has prompted UC Berkeley to abandon its plan to construct a new Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive downtown.
University of Calif. headed to 32 percent fee hike
Financially hobbled University of California moved Wednesday to boost student fees by $2,500 over two years as students staged raucous demonstrations across the state against the higher costs.
Remote viewing involves a set of precise protocols used by the U.S. military and CIA to develop psychic spies. The movie "Men Who Stare at Goats" makes fun of things like remote viewing and psychic spies, but if you read this article and watch the news clip and documentary of remote viewers in action, you just might be surprised.
UC regents recommend 32-percent fee hike
As raucous demonstrators protested, a University of California regents panel today approved a 32-percent fee hike, including a midyear increase that will hit students' pocketbooks in January.
Oakland man charged with murder in death of his girlfriend and her son
Curtis Martin, the man accused of killing his girlfriend and dumping her body in a parking lot at Aquatic Park in Berkeley, also was charged Tuesday with killing her 17-month-old son, making the violent felon eligible for the death penalty.
Downtown Berkeley Association hires new director
The Downtown Berkeley Association hired John Caner as executive director. Caner takes over Nov.
Judge in Berkeley tree-sitting case died of natural causes, preliminary autopsy reveals
Alameda County Superior Court Judge Barbara J. Miller died of natural causes, police announced today after a preliminary autopsy found no signs of trauma.
Child's body found at Berkeley Marina
Brandan Dixon, cousin of Zoelina Williams, stares downward as police transport the body of a child that was discovered earlier today at the Berkeley Marina on Sunday, Nov.
Berkeley researchers take the lead out of piezoelectrics
Ramamoorthy Ramesh, a faculty scientist with Berkeley Lab's Materials Sciences Division, led the study in which a lead-free alternative to the current crop of piezoelectric materials was identified.
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330-Foot Sushi Roll Created in Calif.
Ming Hwang, left, executive chef at Slippery Fish sushi restaurant in Emeryville, works with UC-Berkeley students near Sather Gate on the campus of the University of California as they construct a 330-foot-long California sushi roll on Sunday, Nov.
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