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Dec 4th, 2012
Passing Proposition 30 prevented hundreds of millions of dollars in near-term cuts to the University of California, a laboratory of innovation that fuels our state's economy. But...
Mar 6th, 2012
Police arrested at least 72 protesters who had taken over the Rotunda of the state Capitol on Monday to demand an end to higher education cuts and passage of a proposed...
Jun 20th, 2011
With a few words in the new state budget, lawmakers will ban spending taxpayer money on intercollegiate athletics - and end a controversy that started when a sharp-eyed UC...
Mar 10th, 2011
This week the Chronicle majorly attacked State Sen. Leland Yee, claiming Yee tried “to distort the words” of billionaire investment banker and UC Regent David Crane on...
Mar 9th, 2011
In its March 8 editorial, “State Sen. Leland Yee's attack on the truth,” the San Francisco Chronicle claims that “Yee, a San Francisco...
Feb 13th, 2009
98% of Service Workers Vote Yes To New Contract That Will Start To Lift Thousands of Families Out of Poverty Read Full Press Release Berkeley Daily Planet Commentary San Jose...
May 4th, 2007
The union demanding higher pay for UC Berkeley custodians says it's ready accept a compromise brokered by former state Sen. John Burton and lift a boycott threatening to disrupt...
May 1st, 2007
Actor Danny Glover says he'll boycott next weekend's UC Berkeley main commencement ceremony, where he's set to be the keynote speaker, unless the university system boosts the...
Oct 8th, 2006
Something would seem to be out of joint in a system where the bottom-tier UC employees here are paid a penurious $23,490 a year and various administrators have enjoyed...