Free COVID-19 Testing Kiosk In San Pablo Park
BERKELEY—On Tuesday, July 28, Berkeley Public Health announced the creation of a free COVID-19 testing kiosk in San Pablo Park. It will be open...
Students Are Suing The UC Test-Optional Admissions Policy
CALIFORNIA—Several students are suing the University of California (UC) Regents for its test-optional admission policy, which they argue has a “tremendous lack of transparency”...
Oakland Protest Results In Courthouse Fire
OAKLAND—On Saturday, July 25, protests occurred in downtown Oakland. The Oakland Police Department estimated around 700 people participated.
Protests began at 7:30 p.m. at Oscar...
Berkeley Passes Roadmap To Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
BERKELEY—The city of Berkeley passed The Electric Mobility Roadmap at a City Council meeting on July 21, 2020. The roadmap's goal is to build...
Los Angeles Police Declares Tactical Alert
CALIFORNIA—The Los Angeles Police Department declared a tactical alert within the city following incidences of vandalism and physical assaults directed at police officers.
According to...
San Francisco Art Institute Reverses Decision To Close
SAN FRANCISCO—On Wednesday, July 22, the San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) announced that the institution would remain open and continue to offer degree programs....
UC Berkeley Will Offer Students Fully Remote Classes For The Fall Semester
BERKELEY—Due to the current increase in cases of COVID-19, UC Berkeley announced that all classes would be taught online at the start of the...
Visiting Stanford University Researcher Charged With Visa Fraud
PALO ALTO—A visiting researcher at Stanford University was accused of being an active member with the Chinese military, and has been charged with visa...
Law Firm Files Injunction Against Newsom’s School Closure Order
SAN FRANCISCO—On Tuesday July 21, the San Francisco law firm, Dhillon Law Group Inc., filed for an injunctive relief against Governor Gavin Newsom's announcement...
California Kills 3.2 Million Trout To Stop Bacterial Outbreak
CALIFORNIA—The state of California will kill 3.2 million trout in an effort to stop an outbreak of a bacterial infection that has been spreading...