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Dance: Mark Morris brings new version of 'Romeo and Juliet' to
Mark Morris is the obvious story of any season -- audiences love the man's deceptively simple dance style, which is as easy to read as a 1930s cartoon, and often as clever. Easy or not, the power of Morris' art is that people from ages 8 to 80...
UC Berkeley student newspaper stops publishing on Wednesdays
BERKELEY - The Daily Californian, the feisty, student-owned newspaper at the University of California, Berkeley plans to cut publication to four days a week because of declining advertising revenue. Editor-in-Chief Bryan Thomas in an announcement on the Daily Cal's Web site said beginning this week there will no...
Berkeley mayor race features familiar foes
BERKELEY -- A woman who left the mayor's office six years ago but has never stopped being active in city politics -- or criticizing the way the mayor does his job -- is going to try to unseat Mayor Tom Bates in November. Shirley Dean, who was mayor...
Berkeley mayor race features familiar foes
BERKELEY -- A woman who left the mayor's office six years ago but has never stopped being active in city politics -- or criticizing the way the mayor does his job -- is going to try to unseat Mayor Tom Bates in November. Shirley Dean, who was mayor...
Students recruit minorities to UC in ways institution can't
California law bans the state's public universities from recruiting students based on race. But it can't stop student volunteers. Call it the outsourcing of affirmative action. Stepping into jobs made off-limits to university officials by Proposition 209 -- the 1996 California ballot proposition that prohibited public...
Vice Chancellor to forgo salary
THE NEW VICE CHANCELLOR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORnia, Berkeley, is an international finance banker who will use his expertise and connections to help grow the institution's finances--all while forgoing a salary. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Frank Yeary, a 1985 UC Berkeley graduate and global head of mergers and acquisitions...
Universities shy from research contracts
Caught between the demands of academic freedom and national security in a post- Sept. 11 world, the Bay Area's two major research universities are walking away from lucrative research contracts rather than consenting to what they say are intrusive restrictions on their work. A major new study of...
Trash to treasure
Art projects at Contra Costa Juvenile Hall are inspiring kids, and it all started when those allowed to go to the Community Day School had an art project making Mother's Day cards and necklaces. "The kids were begging to come back," said Karan Simoni with the Juvenile Hall...
UC Berkeley lecturer and New York Editor dies at 82
Clay Felker, a lecturer at the UC Berkeley's Graduate School of Journalism and pioneer in an era of new journalism in the 1960s, died Tuesday after a long battle with throat cancer. He was 82. "He was always trying to be ahead of the curve in terms of...
Wednesday's Stock to Watch: CLTH! April 23, 2008
Stock Market Alerts' performance stock list includes: CleanTech Biofuels, Inc. (OTCBB: CLTH), Intrepid Potash, Inc. (NYSE: IPI), Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM), Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE: BHI). Having announced last week a licensing agreement with HFTA and the University of California, Berkeley, CleanTech Biofuels, Inc. (OTCBB: CLTH) should have...


