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City camp seeks more ethnic diversity

By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff
Friday March 02, 2001
During a public hearing at Tuesday’s City Council meeting, a Berkeley parent said one of the city’s public summer camps has a registration practice that has resulted in a “lack of diversity.” -more-

Calendar of Events & Activities

— compiled by Chason Wainwright
Friday March 02, 2001

Friday, March 2

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Amazed that anything from New Deal exists -more-

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St. Mary’s lights up Justin-Siena 82-65

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Friday March 02, 2001
Facing a hostile road crowd and overzealous referees, the St. Mary’s boys’ basketball team advanced to the semifinals of the North Coast Section Division IV playoffs, beating Justin-Siena (Napa) 82-65 on Thursday night. -more-

‘Racist’ ad in campus paper protested

By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff
Friday March 02, 2001
An ad opposing reparations for descendants of slaves that appeared in Wednesday’s edition of the Daily Californian, the UC Berkeley student-run newspaper, outraged a group of students and faculty who have come together to protest what senior De Carlo Wilson says is a “blatantly racist” attack on people of color. -more-

Cal men fall in final minutes

The Associated Press
Friday March 02, 2001
LOS ANGELES – Matt Barnes scored 13 points, including the go-ahead basket with 1:03 remaining, as No. 12 UCLA defeated California 79-75 on Thursday night for its eighth straight win. -more-

Landlords want rent control out of General Plan

By Ben Lumpkin Daily Planet Staff
Friday March 02, 2001
Berkeley landlords turned out en masse Wednesday night to protest language in a Planning Commission Draft General Plan that calls for continuation of rent control and other rent stabilization measures in Berkeley. -more-

Bears complete sweep of UCLA

By Ralph Gaston Daily Planet Correspondent
Friday March 02, 2001
After a game in which her team was never close to victory, UCLA head coach Kathy Olivier sat in thought in the press room. Her team had just lost, and her young backcourt had been taken to school by Cal’s experienced guards. -more-

POLICE BRIEFS

Staff
Friday March 02, 2001
Two men and a woman allegedly kidnapped a women at gun point as she waited for her husband to pick her up on University Avenue Saturday night, police said. -more-

Group claims high lead levels in medications hidden

The Associated Press
Friday March 02, 2001
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2 space shuttles on way to Florida

The Associated Press
Friday March 02, 2001

Administration accused of misusing funds

The Associated Press
Friday March 02, 2001

1996 initiative unconstitutional

The Associated Press
Friday March 02, 2001

Film raises a ruckus with WTO protest story

By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff
Friday March 02, 2001

Home decorating can be easier if it is done little bit by little bit

The Associated Press
Friday March 02, 2001

Adding extra cable outlets can be simple

By James and Morris Carry The Associated Press
Friday March 02, 2001

Travelers often bring the world home with them

The Associated Press
Friday March 02, 2001

Flurry of downloads as end nears for Napster

The Associated Press
Friday March 02, 2001

Manufacturing activity ready ‘to hit bottom’

The Associated Press
Friday March 02, 2001

Editorials

Next week’s graduation test debut in doubt

The Associated Press
Friday March 02, 2001
SACRAMENTO — Ninth-graders will file into gyms and classrooms around the state next Wednesday, No. 2 pencils in hand, to take the state’s new graduation test for the first time. -more-

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