The Berkeley School Board will consider at its regular meeting Wednesday whether to adopt new Visual and Performing Arts Content Standards published by the California State Board of Education in January. -more-
Recently, I was privileged to spend several afternoons visiting with James Schevill, esteemed friend and poet, Berkeley born and bred. I would like to share something of our talks about his life and work with Daily Planet readers -more-
Guards lead St. Mary’s past bigger foe -more-
Aroner calls for legislation to stop punishing disabled who go to work -more-
Senior scores 13 points in fourth quarter to lead furious comeback, but Berkeley falls to Narbonne in title game for third time -more-
In an attempt to facilitate rent hikes for Berkeley landlords approved by HUD two years ago, the interim manager of the Berkeley Housing Authority discussed the procedure with the Black Property Owners Association on Thursday. -more-
It took a while, but the Cal rugby team eked out a 25-0 win over Army Sunday to clinch its own Invitational Tournament. -more-
A 17-year old boy from San Pablo drowned in Lake Anza Saturday afternoon, despite his friends’ attempts to rescue him. -more-
A joint city and university study has been released, about eight months after it had been anticipated. The study addresses traffic congestion and transit use in and around the campus area. It will play an important role in informing planning programs and strategies of the university and the city, particularly around such volatile questions as whether to increase parking. -more-
20-year-old experimental neighborhood not living up to promises, owners say -more-
Overnight Amtrak crash injures 90; investigators unsure what caused wreck -more-
OAKLAND – In the upstairs room of a mission-style library, two dozen men and women lean over giant maps of the East Bay and consult color-coded computer printouts showing where Hispanics, blacks, Asians, Republicans and Democrats live. -more-
Search engine hopes to keep results more current -more-
SAN FRANCISCO – Several crooning Newark cops were rocking in their dress blues at Parkway Heights Middle School this week to promote the release of their new CD — all in the name of traffic safety education. -more-
Singing officers release CD to educate kids 03-19-2001
Census leaves social agencies worried 03-17-2001
S.F. officials say AIDS ads promote unsafe sex 03-16-2001
Treasury secretary stresses income tax cuts as economic stimulus 03-15-2001
Oakland man claims Pac Bell ran a ‘sham’ 03-14-2001
First watershed analysis done for Headwaters Forest agreement 03-13-2001
Arts standards draw school board attention By Ben Lumpkin Daily Planet Staff 03-19-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities 03-19-2001
Letters to the Editor 03-19-2001
Conversation with James Schevill: reflection on false dreams, words and real stories By Adam David Miller 03-19-2001
Panthers slay Crossroads giant, win state title By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 03-19-2001
Rules make it tough for disabled to get training and go to work By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 03-19-2001
Roberson’s heroics fall just short as Lady ’Jackets lose Staff 03-19-2001
BHA begins to address needs of Section 8 program Daily Planet Staff 03-19-2001
Cal rugby wins own Invitational Daily Planet Wire Services 03-19-2001
17-year-old San Pablo boy drowns in Lake Anza Daily Planet Wire Reports 03-19-2001
Traffic study finally here Staff 03-19-2001
Benecia’s solar houses failed to bring anticipated savings The Associated Press 03-19-2001
Emeryville-bound train derails; one person dead By Joe Ruff Associated Press Writer 03-19-2001
Bay Briefs Staff 03-19-2001
Census technology changes backroom politics to mouse-driven activism for redistricting By Jennifer KerrAssociated Press Writer 03-19-2001
AltaVista to roll out online newsstand By Michael Liedtke AP Business Writer 03-19-2001
Pot growing limits on council agenda By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 03-17-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities Compiled by Chason Wainwright 03-17-2001
Letters to the Editor 03-17-2001
Subterranean take on ‘Tempest’ tale taxing By John Angell Grant Daily Planet Correspondent 03-17-2001
Arts & Entertainment 03-17-2001
Berkeley teams face bigger foes By Jared GreenDaily Planet Staff 03-17-2001
Students learn from microsociety By Ben LumpkinDaily Planet Staff 03-17-2001
Bears fall to Fresno St. in NCAA tournament The Associated Press 03-17-2001
Hundreds turn out for David Horowitz speech, discussion By Erika Fricke Daily Planet Staff 03-17-2001
Bears fall to powerful ASU to open Pac-10 play By Ralph Gaston Daily Planet Correspondent 03-17-2001
East Bay Depot gets temporary reprieve Daily Planet Staff 03-17-2001
Maps can be important in understanding history By Stephanie Manning and Susan Cerny 03-17-2001
ACLU, school district settle banned book dispute The Associated Press 03-17-2001
State jobless rate lowest in three decades The Associated Press 03-17-2001
Dow closes week 821 points down The Associated Press 03-17-2001
Debate strong over controversial speech By John Geluardi and Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 03-16-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities Compiled by Chason Wainwright 03-16-2001
Letters to the Editor 03-16-2001
Arts & Entertainment 03-16-2001
Lampley looks to lead Bears past Fresno St. By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 03-16-2001
Panel goal is to tackle BHS violence issue By Ben Lumpkin Daily Planet Staff 03-16-2001
St. Mary’s runs, throws and jumps past rivals By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 03-16-2001
Contaminated water spills over into Bay By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 03-16-2001
Woman hit by truck said to be near death By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 03-16-2001
Runaway transit bus hits Center Street pole By Judith Scherr and Chason Wainwright Daily Planet staff 03-16-2001
Builders sue city over ban on live-work lofts The Associated Press 03-16-2001
Governor names Gap founder, lobbyist to state school board The Associated Press 03-16-2001
Judge hears arguments on full execution viewing The Associated Press 03-16-2001
UC students still back affirmative action The Associated Press 03-16-2001
NASA links two major telescopes The Associated Press 03-16-2001
Prosecutors try to tie alleged terrorist to network The Associated Press 03-16-2001
Assembly approves power fine proposal The Associated Press 03-16-2001
SUMMER WOES The Associated Press 03-16-2001
Following the laws of nature will help water garden The Associated Press 03-16-2001
Collapsing shrubs common when touched By Lee Reich The Associated Press 03-16-2001
Books can help gardeners The Associated Press 03-16-2001
Diversity, starting early helps cultivate herb garden The Associated Press 03-16-2001
Being whimsical does not pay off with laminating The Associated Press 03-16-2001
‘Oresteia’ is vengeful first part in trilogy By John Angell Grant Daily Planet Correspondent 03-16-2001
Napster song swaping down over 50 percent since policing The Associated Press 03-16-2001
Oracle meets lowered expectations The Associated Press 03-16-2001
Market Watch The Associated Press 03-16-2001
AIDS medicine may be sold below cost to Africa The Associated Press 03-16-2001
Census shows 20 percent of Americans have disabilities The Associated Press 03-16-2001
Lab employees stage one-day strike By John GeluardiDaily Planet Staff 03-15-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities Compiled by Chason Wainwright Compiled by Chason Wainwright Compiled by Chason Wainwright 03-15-2001
Letters to the Editor 03-15-2001
Arts & Entertainment 03-15-2001
Panthers get ready for league play by dominating Redwood By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 03-15-2001
Students create play from scratchTeachers skeptical at first, kids prove them wrong By Ben LumpkinDaily Planet staff 03-15-2001
Horwitz’s streak hits 17 as Bears beat Columbia 5-2 By Ralph Gaston Daily Planet Correspondent 03-15-2001
CHP high-speed pursuit turns fatal By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 03-15-2001
Lampley piles up more awards Staff Report 03-15-2001
Fire dancing ignites many people’s interest By Erika Fricke Daily Planet Staff 03-15-2001
Dow falls below 10,000; investors worry The Associated Press 03-15-2001
Consumer-producer knowledge gap widens By John Cunniff The Associated Press 03-15-2001
Napster says it’s obeying, record companies are not The Associated Press 03-15-2001
Economists urge Fed to cut rates The Associated Press 03-15-2001
Animal docs make house calls By Jennifer Dix Daily Planet Correspondent 03-14-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities 03-14-2001
Arts & Entertainment 03-14-2001
Public art must face city, BART regulations By Erika Fricke Daily Planet Staff 03-14-2001
District music programs in need of aid By Ben Lumpkin Daily Planet Staff 03-14-2001
Well-used antiques can tell quite a story By John GeluardiDaily Planet Staff 03-14-2001
Environmental groups sue over loosened dioxin limits The Associated Press 03-14-2001
Legislature to probe energy market allegations The Associated Press 03-14-2001
State farmers hit by aggressive tree thieves The Associated Press 03-14-2001
Texaco pleads guilty to dumping The Associated Press 03-14-2001
Shooting suspect planned to kill self The Associated Press 03-14-2001
State of emergency won’t help victims Many urge South African leader to allow access to cheaper HIV drugs The Associated Press 03-14-2001
Napster to tap online music database The Associated Press 03-14-2001
7,000 jobs on the line at Motorola The Associated Press 03-14-2001
Budget doesn’t allow for all wants and needs By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 03-13-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities Compiled by Chason Wainwright 03-13-2001
Letters to the Editor 03-13-2001
Arts & Entertainment 03-13-2001
Being prepared William Watson/Special to the Daily Planet 03-13-2001
Education helps students ready for trip to Cuba By Ben Lumpkin Daily Planet Staff 03-13-2001
Older women grow with feminist movement By Helen Wheeler 03-13-2001
Napster’s update: All systems go – almost The Associated Press 03-13-2001
UC union workers strike for a day Bay City News 03-13-2001
Legislator threatens to sue for power information The Associated Press 03-13-2001
Algerian faces trial on terrorist conspiracy charges The Associated Press 03-13-2001
Son wants ex-SLA fugitive charged with mother’s killing The Associated Press 03-13-2001
Nasdaq falls below 2,000 , Dow skids 400 The Associated Press 03-13-2001
Handspring unveils new product to compete with Palm The Associated Press 03-13-2001
National census numbers highlight racial diversity The Associated Press 03-13-2001
Nurses union proposes minimum 1-to-5 staffing ratio The Associated Press 03-13-2001
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