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Reverend urges people to reach just as far as they can

Staff
Saturday February 17, 2001
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Saturday February 17, 2001

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Saturday February 17, 2001
New UC Berkeley project dwarfs all the others -more-

Concert will raise funds for students’ trip

Daily Planet wire services
Saturday February 17, 2001
Mingus Amungus, one of the Bay Area’s premier jazz bands, will headline a benefit concert March 4 in support of an educational trip to Cuba for 65 Berkeley High students. -more-

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Saturday February 17, 2001
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A victory over Cardinal could be Cal’s ticket to the tourney

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Saturday February 17, 2001
As always, the joint will be rockin’. As always, both teams will be fired up. But Saturday’s showdown between the Cal and Stanford men’s basketball teams at Haas Pavilion marks the return of national significance to a rivalry that has been all too one-sided for quite a while. -more-

Council pulls in the budget reins

By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff
Saturday February 17, 2001
As an anticipated downturn in the economy looms, the City Council has put on the budget brakes until it can determine what city programs should have funding priority. -more-

Cal women get a big win against Stanford

The Associated Press
Saturday February 17, 2001
Johnson scores 34, Corley 22 as Bears break 15-game skid -more-

Freedom of information awards announced

Daily Planet staff and wire reports
Saturday February 17, 2001
The Society of Professional Journalists, Northern California Chapter announced this week that the Berkeley Daily Planet is among 12 organizations and individuals to be honored next month with the James Madison Freedom of Information Awards. -more-

Bears batter Loyola into submission with 14 runs

Daily Planet Wire Services
Saturday February 17, 2001
Cal piles up 18 hits before game called due to darkness -more-

Theological union discusses roles of economy, religion

Bay City News
Saturday February 17, 2001
To celebrate the inauguration of its new president, a panel came together at the Graduate Theological Union Thursday to discuss the interplay of modern economic forces and religion. -more-

Professor uses math, bubbles in program

Bay City News
Saturday February 17, 2001
A computer science professor of the University of California at Berkeley has created a computer program that takes the geometric wood sculptures of Missouri artist Brent Collins a step further. -more-

Researchers alarmed at HIV, behavior trends

The Associated Press
Saturday February 17, 2001

S.F. expected to approve sex-change benefits

The Associated Press
Saturday February 17, 2001

State’s wildlands could get extra protection

The Associated Press
Saturday February 17, 2001

Lawyers’ group may back changes in immigration law

The Associated Press
Saturday February 17, 2001

Students want to probe beaver deaths

The Associated Press
Saturday February 17, 2001

Prosecutors offer new theory of SLA origins

The Associated Press
Saturday February 17, 2001

Environmental groups ask judge to stop new forest rules

The Associated Press
Saturday February 17, 2001

Colleges struggle to keep a male-female balance

The Associated Press
Saturday February 17, 2001

Napster, others want to sell music online

The Associated Press
Saturday February 17, 2001

Market Watch

The Associated Press
Saturday February 17, 2001

Editorials

UC president: Time to drop SAT I requirement

The Associated Press
Saturday February 17, 2001
BERKELEY — In a development that could affect the way high school students in California and across the nation prepare for college, University of California President Richard C. Atkinson is recommending dropping the SAT I as an admission requirement. -more-

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