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eastbaytimes.com
4 months ago
East Bay (California)

Walled out of People's Park, protesters take to the Berkeley streets

Activists lost People's Park as their base, but are continuing their protests nearby.
The streets and Sproul Plaza are being used as alternative venues for protests against UC Berkeley's housing plan. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
4 months ago
California

UC Berkeley walls off People's Park as it waits for court decision on student housing project

Police remove activists from People's Park in Berkeley as university seeks court ruling to build student housing.
University of California, Berkeley wants to build housing complex for students and formerly homeless people in People's Park. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
4 months ago
East Bay (California)

Police converge on People's Park at UC Berkeley in attempt to wall off for construction

UC Berkeley plans to wall off People's Park using shipping containers to prepare for a construction project.
Protesters showed up in response to the overnight move and the surrounding streets were closed off by police. [ more ]
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SFGATE
4 months ago
SF food

37-year-old Berkeley Thai restaurant loved by Cal students has closed

Berkeley Thai House, a popular Thai restaurant near UC Berkeley, has closed after 37 years.
The owners have opened a new restaurant called Prajam Thai in Richmond. [ more ]
www.berkeleyside.org
5 months ago
East Bay food

Wiretaps and martinis: A tour of J. Robert Oppenheimer's Berkeley

The movie Oppenheimer, which examines the life of physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, has generated excitement among UC Berkeley professors and residents.
The 2005 book American Prometheus, on which the movie is based, has sold out at local bookstores, with people eagerly awaiting its availability. [ more ]
www.berkeleyside.org
5 months ago
East Bay food

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