Opinion
Editorials
Students want a seat on City Council
By Kelly Virella
Special to the Daily Planet
Thursday January 24, 2002
A very vital part of the ongoing battle about Berkeley City Council district boundaries has been the 32,000 students at UC Berkeley, and that’s just the way the Associated Students of the University of California want it, says Vice President of External Affairs Josh Fryday. -more-
American Taliban’s former peers say he’s a danger to society
By Margie Mason
The Associated Press
Wednesday January 23, 2002
SAN FRANCISCO — John Walker Lindh’s parents had the first word in the battle to shape his image, calling him a “good kid,” releasing cute family pictures and suggesting he was brainwashed by the Taliban. -more-
Black students who stormed stage revisit Stanford campus
The Associated Press
Tuesday January 22, 2002
STANFORD — Nearly 34 years after black students stormed a stage at Stanford University, grabbing the microphone and demanding change, several are returning to the school this week to discuss whether their demands have been met. -more-
State up against deadline to remove MTBE from gas
The Associated Press
Monday January 21, 2002
SAN FRANCISCO – The state has until the end of the year to remove the additive MTBE from gasoline and replace it from ethanol, but officials worry that they won’t meet the deadline and that that could drive up gas prices. -more-
Man gets five years for anthrax threat
The Associated Press
Saturday January 19, 2002
OAKLAND — A Livermore man convicted of threatening to release anthrax into the federal building in Oakland was sentenced to five years in prison Friday. -more-
