Berkeley landlord pleads guilty
Reddy will serve at least five years; pay $2 million fine -more-
Reddy will serve at least five years; pay $2 million fine -more-
924 Gilman St. All shows begin at 8 p.m. unless noted $5; $2 for a year membership March 9: Dead and Gone, Sworn Vengeance, Punishment, Misoura, The Computer Kills; March 10: The Varukers, 46 Short, Scarred for Life, Oppressed Logic, Facedown; March 16: The P.A.W.N.S., Kill the Messenger, Phoenix Thunderstone, Lesser of Two, Dory Tourette & The Skirtheads; March 17: The Hoods, Benumb, Above The World, Chrome Disorder, Eulogy; March 23: 18 Visions, Walls of Jericho, Time In Malta, Undying, Betray the Species; March 24: Workin’ Stiffs, The Bodies, Strychnine, East Bay Chasers, For the Alliance; March 30: Deathreat, Ahimsa, F*** God In the Face, The Black, Creation Is Crucifixion 525-9926 -more-
The Lady ’Jackets didn’t bring their A game on Wednesday night. Luckily, they didn’t need it. -more-
As they gathered in the Berkeley High School courtyard to let off steam after Wednesday’s first ever, statewide High School Exit Examination, frustrated ninth-graders were busy preparing a little quiz of their own: -more-
The St. Mary’s basketball team survived a scare in its first step toward a possible state championship on Tuesday, overcoming a five-point halftime deficit against Valley Christian to win 74-63. -more-
Over 100 representatives from the city’s myriad commissions got pointers from the city attorney Tuesday about avoiding conflicts of interest, conducting legal public meetings and the general role of the commissions. -more-
Bears finish with ASU, Wildcats -more-
Berkeley, home of the country’s first ethnic studies program, will soon have the nation’s first academic institute dedicated to the study of both race and gender. -more-
The problem for those small, high-tech investors with battered portfolios is whether in ruing the past, they will overlook the rewards of the future and the chance to get even. -more-
NEW YORK — Buyers gave Wall Street its longest winning streak of the year, dominating major market indexes for a third straight day Wednesday despite profit warnings from JDS Uniphase and Broadcom. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO — Credit card companies are squeezing consumers with higher interest rates, more late fees, and other charges tucked into the fine print, according to a survey of credit card terms released Wednesday. -more-
WASHINGTON — The fast-growing Hispanic population has drawn nearly even with blacks, according to preliminary Census Bureau estimates that analysts say show an America more diverse than ever. -more-
WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. — Pharmaceutical manufacturer Merck & Co. announced that it will drastically lower prices for two HIV-treatment drugs in developing countries. -more-
SAN JOSE — Tim Koogle is stepping down as chief executive of struggling Internet bellweather Yahoo! Inc., though he will stay on as chairman. -more-
Yahoo! CEO plans to step down; warning on stocks 03-08-2001
Energy rate boost could spark conservation 03-07-2001
Film profiles Juchitan women’s power 03-06-2001
Berkeley man in false java jam 03-05-2001
S.F. has plan to close own school gap 03-03-2001
Next week’s graduation test debut in doubt 03-02-2001
Berkeley landlord pleads guilty By Michael Coffino Daily Planet Correspondent 03-08-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities 03-08-2001
Letters to the Editor 03-08-2001
Arts & Entertainment 03-08-2001
Lady ’Jackets pummel Aptos By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 03-08-2001
Students not impressed by statewide test By Ben Lumpkin Daily Planet Staff 03-08-2001
Panthers advance with comeback win By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 03-08-2001
Workshop clarifies laws for officials By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 03-08-2001
Cal needs another win to lock in NCAA bid By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 03-08-2001
Director works to bring center to reality Daily Planet wire services 03-08-2001
Volatility is inherent in tech stocks By John Cunniff The Associated Press 03-08-2001
Market Watch The Associated Press 03-08-2001
Credit card companies tighten their grip The Associated Press 03-08-2001
Black, Hispanic populations nearly equal The Associated Press 03-08-2001
Manufacturer lowers prices for two HIV-treatment drugs The Associated Press 03-08-2001
Ribbon cut on district renaissance By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 03-07-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities Compiled by Chason Wainwright 03-07-2001
Commission turns down Beth El report By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 03-07-2001
School Board faces possible budget cuts By Ben Lumpkin Daily Planet Staff 03-07-2001
POLICE BRIEFS Staff 03-07-2001
UC urged to dump admissions policy The Associated Press 03-07-2001
Red-legged frogs win federal protection The Associated Pres 03-07-2001
Teen pleads innocent to running down pedestrians The Associated Press 03-07-2001
Schools need to break code of silence among students The Associated Press 03-07-2001
Forced job cuts at San Jose Mercury News The Associated Press 03-07-2001
Bush defends tax plan to Mercantile Exchange The Associated Press 03-07-2001
Bush defends tax plan to Mercantile Exchange The Associated Press 03-07-2001
Court gives Napster 72-hour ultimatum The Associated Press 03-07-2001
Smaller classes help close achievement gap The Associated Press 03-07-2001
Raw numbers will be used for official count for 2000 census The Associated Press 03-07-2001
Scholars help translate poems of high priestess Daily Planet wire services 03-07-2001
Reddy brother, sister-in-law plead guilty Michael Coffino Daily Planet Correspondent 03-06-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities 03-06-2001
Letters to the Editor 03-06-2001
Arts & Entertainment 03-06-2001
Protesters say Bayer’s role in suit hurts AIDS patients By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 03-06-2001
Commissioners file lawsuit against city By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 03-06-2001
High school building project under way By Ben Lumpkin Daily Planet Staff 03-06-2001
Ex-migrant workers sue for back wages The Associated Press 03-06-2001
Soft landing remains possible By John Cunniff The Associated Press 03-06-2001
Start-up launches 20 new domain name extensions The Associated Press 03-06-2001
Market Watch The Associated Press 03-06-2001
Activists in struggle for diverse city By Erika Fricke Daily Planet Staff 03-05-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities 03-05-2001
Letter to the Editor 03-05-2001
St. Mary’s takes NCS title by beating Salesian for third time By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 03-05-2001
A 'Class" act at Berkeley High Maggie Lennon/Special to the Daily Planet 03-05-2001
Lady ’Jackets win sixth straight crown Staff 03-05-2001
Students gear up for state exit exam By Ben Lumpkin Daily Planet Staff 03-05-2001
Hollans leads USC past Cal women, 91-74 The Associated Press 03-05-2001
Committee seeks delay of tritium workshop By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 03-05-2001
Bears can’t shake Trojans’ hex, fall to season sweep The Associated Press 03-05-2001
Deal struck in sex slave case The Associated Press 03-05-2001
City worker arrested for stealing aluminum Daily Planet wire report 03-05-2001
Experts say variable pricing can help California’s energy woes By Andrew Bridges Associated Press Writer 03-05-2001
Enron Corp. boss says he’s not to blame for profits in energy crisis The Associated Press 03-05-2001
Copyright song sharing continues on Napster By Matthew Fordahl AP Technology Writer 03-05-2001
Mendocino officials say they’re bulwark against drug agents By Don Thompson Associated Press Writer 03-05-2001
Dot-com workers tell layoff horror stories By Margie Mason Associated Press Writer 03-05-2001
School finds nutritional advantage By Ben LumpkinDaily Planet Staff 03-03-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities 03-03-2001
Perspective By Valerie Yerger, PCAD steering committee 03-03-2001
Arts & Entertainment 03-03-2001
Lady ’Jackets beat Pittsburg, will play Monte Vista in final By Tim Haran Daily Planet Correspondent 03-03-2001
Bickering panel makes up By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 03-03-2001
Berkeley falls to defending state champ De La Salle in NCS semis By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 03-03-2001
Berkeley clothing ministry helps homeless By Chason Wainwright Daily Planet Staff 03-03-2001
Founder’s Rock marks the beginnings of UC By Susan Cerny 03-03-2001
Dog involved in fatal attack may be closer to death The Associated Press 03-03-2001
Census will provide more than just numbers The Associated Press 03-03-2001
Gov. Davis tells analysts of utility plan The Associated Press 03-03-2001
Decade after beating, Rodney King still a symbol The Associated Press 03-03-2001
Report: Blacks three times as likely to be in special ed The Associated Press 03-03-2001
Labor unions fight to keep safety rules The Associated Press 03-03-2001
EToys takes dramatic fall to bankruptcy The Associated Press 03-03-2001
Napster will begin blocking songs The Associated Press 03-03-2001
Market Watch The Associated Press 03-03-2001
City camp seeks more ethnic diversity By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 03-02-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities — compiled by Chason Wainwright 03-02-2001
Arts & Entertainment 03-02-2001
St. Mary’s lights up Justin-Siena 82-65 By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 03-02-2001
‘Racist’ ad in campus paper protested By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 03-02-2001
Cal men fall in final minutes The Associated Press 03-02-2001
Landlords want rent control out of General Plan By Ben Lumpkin Daily Planet Staff 03-02-2001
Bears complete sweep of UCLA By Ralph Gaston Daily Planet Correspondent 03-02-2001
POLICE BRIEFS Staff 03-02-2001
Group claims high lead levels in medications hidden The Associated Press 03-02-2001
2 space shuttles on way to Florida The Associated Press 03-02-2001
Administration accused of misusing funds The Associated Press 03-02-2001
1996 initiative unconstitutional The Associated Press 03-02-2001
Film raises a ruckus with WTO protest story By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 03-02-2001
Home decorating can be easier if it is done little bit by little bit The Associated Press 03-02-2001
Adding extra cable outlets can be simple By James and Morris Carry The Associated Press 03-02-2001
Travelers often bring the world home with them The Associated Press 03-02-2001
Flurry of downloads as end nears for Napster The Associated Press 03-02-2001
Manufacturing activity ready ‘to hit bottom’ The Associated Press 03-02-2001