Berkeley News

29:22 PM PST Updated: 11/06/2009 06:29:23 PM PST CAL VS...The Bears are trying to move into sole possession of third place in the Pac-10 standings. ... Cal quarterback Kevin Riley is attempting to beat the Beavers for the first time as...

UC Berkeley will work to discontinue funding intercollegiate athletic programs following a faculty senate vote urging the administration to make the 27 programs self-sufficient, Chancellor Robert Birgeneau said Thursday evening. The resolution comes as tuition is expected to rise 32...

Michael Meehan as the new Berkeley police chief, pending City Council approval Tuesday. Meehan, 48, has been with Seattle for the past 23 years and worked under Seattle police Chief Gil Kerlikowske until February, when Kerlikowske was appointed President Barack...

Home to the nationally ranked Cal Bears and a clutch of Nobel laureates, the University of California, Berkeley, boasts brains and brawn...Some faculty are proposing the department be compelled to live within its means, something they planned to discuss at...

The California Supreme Court appeared to be searching for a middle ground Tuesday in a dispute over whether thousands of formerly imprisoned sex offenders must live at least 2,000 feet from parks and schools, a voter-approved restriction that would exclude...

Oct. 11, 2009 Somewhere along the way in the strange political drama that was the 2008 presidential campaign, Ole Punditty managed to get himself on the mailing list of the eventual winner, Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois. Less than one...

Back in the days when Apple Jacks still sponsored Captain Kangaroo , young Zane E. Punditty developed a fondness for apple-cinnamon flavoring. It wasn't until he took a nutrition class a few years back that he realized the real things...

The President has amazingly won the Nobel Peace Price!