Supreme Court to Hear Case on Race-Conscious Admission Policies
By Jack Galloway WASHINGTON– The Supreme Court agreed to hear a case about race-conscious admissions…
Student Activists Demand Climate Action during COP26
By Reuben Sam BERKELEY, CA – On November 10, 2021, students gathered on the steps of UC…
Berkeley Student Food Collective Reopens for 2021-2022 School Year
By Jack Galloway BERKELEY– The Berkeley Student…
Filipinx Students Rally Against Doe Library Display That Centers White Supremacists
By Diana Ochoa BERKELEY, CA– On Thursday, October 28, Filipinx students and…
Student Opinion: The Regents’ Approval to Build on People’s Park Ignores Community and Collective Struggle
By Elizabeth Nguyen BERKELEY, CA—In a controversial move, the UC Regents approved the University of California at…
Across the UC System, Lecturers Demand Better Pay
By Sofia Abramsky-Sze BERKELEY, CA–On Wednesday, October 13, and Thursday, October 14, the University Council American…
Private Industry and Essential Services: PG&E
By Jack Galloway…
UC-AFT Members Rally Together, Warning the UC Administration of A Possible Strike
By Diana Ochoa BERKELEY, CA— On Wednesday, September 29, the University Council American Federation of Teachers…
Ice Cream and Insistence: A Case of Overcriminalization for Black Women in Oakland
By Sofia Abramsky-Sze Oakland– Yvette Phillips-Aldama spent decades as a dedicated member of the Oakland community– serving as…
Self-Representing Defendant Argues Wrongful Conviction in Case of Alleged Anti-Semitic Hate Crime
By Nadia Kazempoor OAKLAND, CA – Defendant and former mayoral candidate Zachary RunningWolf Brown argued in Davidson…
Bill Passes to Address Asian-American Hate Crimes – Is It Enough?
By Meenu Pamula ATLANTA– On March 16, 2021, in Atlanta, Georgia, a 21-year-old white man committed a mass…
Judge Balances Veteran’s Mental Health and Public Safety
By Alexander Jimenez DUBLIN, CA – After lengthy argument here in Alameda County Superior Court this last…
Vaccine Distribution in California: Is it Equitable?
By Meenu Pamula BERKELEY– With the recent increase in available effective COVID-19 vaccines in the United States, millions…
Court Doesn’t Require Bail, but Really Doesn’t Want Defendant Driving before Trial after ‘Wrong Way’ Driving Causes Accident
By Jordyn Gleaton DUBLIN, CA – The judge here in Dept 702 of Alameda County Superior Court…
After Apology, Court Allows Defendant to Attend Residential Treatment Program Instead of Detention
By Jordyn Gleaton DUBLIN, CA – Sometimes an apology can go a long way. Despite defendant Robert…
Defendant Remanded after Failed Alcohol Recovery Program Effort
By Alexander Jimenez OAKLAND – Judge Yolanda Northridge here in Alameda County Superior Court this week was…
Lending an Ear to International Students: What They Need from Campus Administrators During COVID
By Nicole Chodor This is a follow up on the March 9 article on the same topic. To…
‘The Fight For Equitable Access’ – Student-Run Mutual Aid Project Seeks to Create Tangible Change at UC Berkeley
By Osvaldo Barba BERKELEY–– Through grassroots advocacy, Berkeley Mutual Aid Project (BMAP), a newly founded student-run organization…
Court Requires Veteran Defendant to Enroll in Anger Management Counseling
By Jordyn Gleaton DUBLIN, CA – An Alameda County Superior Court judge denied the district attorney’s request…
Tough Balancing Act for Judges Weighing Jail COVID Risk and Public Safety
By Angel Valdez Ordoñez DUBLIN, CA – As Judge Colin Bowen moved through…