What began as a march for peace in Palestine on Tuesday at approximately 5:00 p.m. ended in an ugly standoff between protesters and the Berkeley Police Department at Fourth Street and University Ave some five hours later. -more-
Berkeley High continued its offensive barrage on Tuesday, coming back from a 2-0 deficit to beat El Cerrito 12-2 in five innings at the San Marin Tournament in Novato. -more-
The University of California has pulled the plug on its study abroad program in Israel, citing concerns about escalating violence in the Middle East. -more-
The Cal men’s basketball team, already hurting for size with the probable departure of freshman Jamal Sampson, got even smaller on Tuesday when sophomore center Gabriel Hughes received a release from his scholarship. -more-
Parking vandals, beware. -more-
The St. Mary’s High baseball team is taking their lumps in the San Marin Tournament, following a 4-2 loss to Windsor on Monday with a 13-0 thumping by BSAL rival Salesian on Tuesday. -more-
Dear Chancellor Berdahl, -more-
Today is Wednesday, April 3, the 93rd day of 2002. There are 272 days left in the year. -more-
A panel of experts dissected the Enron fiasco, and poked holes in the pension and accounting reform proposals that have emerged in the wake of the energy company’s scandal, at a UC Berkeley seminar Tuesday. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO — Police are investigating the death of a premature infant found discarded in a financial district building’s restroom. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO — Seven flights were diverted and others were delayed Tuesday after construction began on a major runway at San Jose’s international airport, one of three San Francisco Bay area airports renovating runways this summer. -more-
HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK, Hawaii — Park rangers on horseback found a California woman and her 3 year-old-daughter Tuesday morning near a cabin in the crater of a dormant volcano on Maui, where they had spent the night after losing their way while hiking the day before. -more-
OAKLAND — Paul McCartney has nothing left to prove. -more-
LOS ANGELES — Executives of Gemstar-TV Guide International tried to calm nervous investors Tuesday as worries over its accounting practices sent its shares tumbling more than 37 percent. -more-
WASHINGTON — Microsoft Corp. is using a potentially risky strategy to avoid tough antitrust penalties, legal experts say. The company is portraying states that want the penalties as tools of its competitors. -more-
NEW YORK — The stock of PeopleSoft Inc. dropped sharply Tuesday after the maker of business software warned that first-quarter revenue would be well below Wall Street’s expectations. -more-
SAN RAFAEL — The patriarch of a 13-child family, and three of the four women he lived with, pleaded innocent Tuesday to charges they let one young child starve to death and severely neglected the other 12 children. -more-
Four Marin County ‘family’ members plead innocent 04-03-2002
Million-dollar dinosaur egg lands in Lawrence Hall of Science 04-02-2002
England’s Queen mother Elizabeth dies 04-01-2002
News of the Weird 03-30-2002
Police probing alleged child abuse by priests 03-29-2002
Milton Berle dies after long illness 03-28-2002
Protest takes over University Avenue By Jia-Rui Chong and Devona Walker Daily Planet staff 04-03-2002
Berkeley bats remain hot as ’Jackets reach tourney final By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 04-03-2002
A solution for the P.E. conundrum at BHS Jim Sinai Berkeley 04-03-2002
Compiled by Guy Poole 04-03-2002
UC recalls students from Israel By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 04-03-2002
Gabriel Hughes to transfer from Cal Staff Report 04-03-2002
DNA testing of inmates is wrong Michael Bauce Berkeley 04-03-2002
Plainclothes officers to stalk parking meters By Jia-Rui Chong Daily Planet staff 04-03-2002
St. Mary’s slaughtered by league rival Salesian By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 04-03-2002
Don’t turn tennis courts into parking lot Sincerely, Senta Pugh Chamberlain 04-03-2002
Today in History Staff 04-03-2002
Experts dissect Enron, criticize reform legislation By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 04-03-2002
Dead infant found in San Francisco’s financial district The Associated Press 04-03-2002
Bay Area Briefs Staff 04-03-2002
San Jose airport starts runway construction By Michelle R. Smith The Associated Press 04-03-2002
Mill Valley mother, child found safe after lost in Maui The Associated Press 04-03-2002
Paul McCartney packs Oakland Coliseum concert with Beatles tunes By Kim Curtis The Associated Press 04-03-2002
Gemstar-TV Guide shares drop on accounting concerns By Gary Gentile The Associated Press 04-03-2002
Microsoft’s linking competitors with state adversaries may not be enough By D. Ian Hopper The Associated Press 04-03-2002
PeopleSoft shares skid after first-quarter revenue warning The Associated Press 04-03-2002
BHS slugger leads the ‘Jackets in Giambi, Bonds fashion By Nathan FoxDaily Planet Correspondent 04-02-2002
League, the Hearst zoning is consistent with Plan Zelda Bronstein,ChairPlanning Commission 04-02-2002
Alta Bates renovation could go forward today By Jia-Rui Chong Daily Planet staff 04-02-2002
Postal Service must stop cutting its services to save finances Dr. Mickey Frazier Sr. 04-02-2002
Some athletics included in school district budget cuts By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 04-02-2002
Friday deaths double city’s homicide rate By Devona Walker Daily Planet staff 04-02-2002
Today in History Staff 04-02-2002
News of the Weird Staff 04-02-2002
Attorneys argue over John Walker Lindh’s conspiracy By Larry MargasakThe Associated Press 04-02-2002
Abalone divers deal with new rules By Margie MasonThe Associated Press 04-02-2002
Some facts and rules governing abalone diving Staff 04-02-2002
State authorities to visit Littleton in beach death case The Associated Press 04-02-2002
Baseball fans, concertgoers face traffic woes around Oakland Coliseum By Michelle R. SmithThe Associated Press 04-02-2002
Woman shot and wounded; husband arrested after San Jose standoff The Associated Press 04-02-2002
Vietnam vets exposed to Agent Orange win round against feds By David KravetsThe Associated Press 04-02-2002
California beekeepers lead country, but worry about their future The Associated Press 04-02-2002
States using tobacco settlement money to balance their budgets By Paul QuearryThe Associated Press 04-02-2002
Priest sex abuse case settles at $1.2 million By Chelsea J. CarterThe Associated Press 04-02-2002
Data storage rivals try to profit from Compaq-HP fiasco By Justin PopeThe Associated Press 04-02-2002
Walter Hewlett excluded on HP’s board candidate list By Matthew FordahlThe Associated Press 04-02-2002
Silicon Valley ’most wired’ area in nation By Justin PopeThe Associated Press 04-02-2002
Israeli reservist pans military campaign By K.L. Alexander, Special to the Daily Planet 04-01-2002
The East Bay belongs to us James K. Sayre 04-01-2002
Out & About Calendar Compiled by Guy Poole 04-01-2002
Girls shine, boys stumble for St. Mary’s at Stanford meet By Jared Green, Daily Planet Wire Services 04-01-2002
Strike ends, rebuilding network next task for radio news reporters By Devona Walker, Daily Planet Staff 04-01-2002
Arrogance to blame for speaker series departure Baird Whaley 04-01-2002
Bears salvage doubleheader Daily Planet Wire Services 04-01-2002
Coming attractions for Shattuck is a five-story theater/apartment complex By Jia-Rui Chong, Daily Planet staff 04-01-2002
Schools get connected Planet Wire Report 04-01-2002
LWV distorted facts to prove a point Rob Wrenn 04-01-2002
Trojans sweep Cal Daily Planet Wire Services 04-01-2002
Cal ruggers remain undefeated with win in British Columbia Daily Planet Wire Services 04-01-2002
HISTORY Staff 04-01-2002
NEWS OF THE WEIRD The Associated Press 04-01-2002
NEWS OF THE WEIRD Staff 04-01-2002
Man convicted in dog-mauling case says he fears for his life The Associated Press 04-01-2002
Windsor standoff ends with 2 dead Staff 04-01-2002
Zinfandel grape might become state fruit By Stefanie Frith, The Associated Press 04-01-2002
Less abalone this season as concerns rise about maintaining fishery By Margie Mason, Associated Press Writer 04-01-2002
Fallen priest’s Healdsburg parish still reeling By Kim Curtis, The Associated Press 04-01-2002
Report: Ex-LAPD deputy chief investigated for money laundering The Associated Press 04-01-2002
Government trains cyberdefenders By Matthew Fordahl, The Associated Press 04-01-2002
Botox awaits FDA approval The Associated Press 04-01-2002
East Bay honors Cesar Chavez By Jia-Rui Chong, Daily Planet staff 03-30-2002
Keeler Avenue in Cragmont tract was named for Berkeley poet, naturalist and artist By Susan Cerny, Special to the Daily Planet 03-30-2002
War, snake oil and circuses Philip Farruggio 03-30-2002
Spike Lee documentary tails convicted football hero Jim Brown By Christy LeMire, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Out & About Calendar Compiled by Guy Poole 03-30-2002
’Jackets bash Pinole Valley By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 03-30-2002
Embattled lecture series leaves town By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 03-30-2002
Getting beyond fear of change to a thriving community Nancy Bickel 03-30-2002
Broadway returns a portion of money given to help buy theater tickets By Michael Kuchwara, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Golden Bears win series opener against Stanford SDaily Planet Wire Services 03-30-2002
Talks breaking down between workers, KSL By Devona Walker, Daily Planet staff 03-30-2002
‘Fight Club’ director is ‘pleased with himself’ for ‘Panic Room’ By Christy LeMire, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Grand jurd finds county morgue substandard By Jia-Rui Chong, Daily Planet staff 03-30-2002
New translation hopes to show ‘Kamasutra’ in new light By Jill Lawless, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Today in History Staff 03-30-2002
Joe Joe Rawlings: a new literary hero for kids By Alexandra R. Moses, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Oakland police cracks down on car sideshows Staff 03-30-2002
Lindh treated the same as U.S. soldiers, government says By Larry Margasak, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Palestinian refugee charged with assaulting an INS agent By Chelsea J. Carter The Associated Press 03-30-2002
LA police receiving allegations of long-ago clergy abuse The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Earthquake rattles Baja California The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Jack rabbits attack walkers in Sonoma County, man bitten The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Audit shows school bus safety program’s costs $67 million each year By Don Thompson, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Bush administration moves to repudiate biologists’ Alaska report By John Heilprin, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
FBI to turn over findings in 1975 disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa to local prosecutors The Associated Press 03-30-2002
NY corrections dept. ends sale of inmate art By Rik Stevens, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Skeletal remains found at Kentucky construction site The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Historians decry Liberty Bell home’s location By Joann Loviglio, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Artificial heart patient says his motivation is to someday go home By Dylan T. Lovan, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Domestic steel producers raise prices By Dan Nephin, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Documentary outlines Columbine killers’ warning signs By Jon Sarche, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Navy: former Nebraska priest court martialed for lewd conduct By Kevin O’Hanlon, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Oprah declines Bush’s invitation to Afghanistan The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Home Matters: Plan now to counter chaos The Associated Press 03-30-2002
on the house Questions & Answers by James and Morris Carey James and Morris Carey 03-30-2002
Making room for guests By Carol McGarvey, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Show off style in the kitchen By Carol McGarvey, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Sierra fir logs sent to South Africa to be recycled into California furniture The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Allergan awaits FDA approval to market Botox for cosmetic use By Simon Avery, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Superintendent may give students say in BHS cuts By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 03-29-2002
Ferries: Get on Board Jerri Holan 03-29-2002
Going solo ... By Matt Artz, Special to the Daily Planet 03-29-2002
Arts and Entertainament Calendar Staff 03-29-2002
Out & About Calendar Compiled by Guy Poole 03-29-2002
Out & About Calendar Compiled by Guy Poole 03-29-2002
’Jackets come out flat, still get a win By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 03-29-2002
Youth Radio wins a Peabody Award By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 03-29-2002
Violence begets violence Gray Brechin 03-29-2002
Images of a fight for freedom By Peter Crimmins, Special to the Daily Planet 03-29-2002
Error-prone ’Jackets spiked by Richmond By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 03-29-2002
Disaster Council prepares priorities to present city By Jia-Rui Chong, Daily Planet staff 03-29-2002
Eviro-Friendly ferry would be nice Martin Ilian 03-29-2002
PBS’ ‘Media Matters’ gives the inside story on journalism By Lynn Elber, The Associated Press 03-29-2002
Sports shorts Staff 03-29-2002
Today in History Staff 03-29-2002
Merced mother: there was no way to predict slaughter The Associated Press 03-29-2002
Oscar-winning filmmaker Billy Wilder dies at 95 By Anthony Breznican, The Associated Press 03-29-2002
Victims of possible double homicide-suicide grew up together By Jessica Brice, The Associated Press 03-29-2002
Late storms punch Sierra snowpack to near-normal By Don Thompson, The Associated Press 03-29-2002
As weather warms, California leads climb in gas prices By Michelle Morgante, The Associated Press 03-29-2002
Click and Clack Talk Cars Staff 03-29-2002
Floor-to-ceiling excitement by James and Morris Carey 03-29-2002
by James and Morris Carey Tip of the week: Removing hard-water stains 03-29-2002
Planning vegetable families’ seating arrangements By Lee Reich, The Associated Press 03-29-2002
Startups Moxi Digital, digeo to merge By May Wong, The Associated Press 03-29-2002
Walter Hewlett sues HP Director claims it improperly won Compaq votes By Brian Bergstein, The Associated Press 03-29-2002
Endwave to cut 30 percent of work force, or 100 positions The Associated Press 03-29-2002
Bookseller’s legacy lives at Moe’s By Claudine LoMonaco Special to the Daily Planet 03-28-2002
’Jackets pound Richmond into submission By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 03-28-2002
Library Gardens is designed safe John H. DeClercq for Library Gardens, L.P. 03-28-2002
Finding a youthful take on life as ‘Oklahoma’s’ Aunt Eller By Michael Kuchwara The Associated Press 03-28-2002
Compiled by Guy Poole 03-28-2002
Study shows six period move at BHS won’t hurt too much By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 03-28-2002
Pro-Israeli mania endangers us all Jeff Winkler Fairfield 03-28-2002
Seven local firefighters to be honored in state memorial By Jia-Rui Chong Daily Planet staff 03-28-2002
Today in History Staff 03-28-2002
Actor Dudley Moore dies at 66 By Jeff WilsonThe Associated Press 03-28-2002
Ask the Rent Board By Berkeley Rent Stabilization Board Staff 03-28-2002
Jewish community splits in its opinions on Intifada, Israel By Matthew Artz Special to the Daily Planet 03-28-2002
Friends of Merced killer say he showed signs of depression By Kim Baca The Associated Press 03-28-2002
CA teachers launch network to share info on science education By Michelle Morgante The Associated Press 03-28-2002
Police unsure if suicide pact led to Santa Cruz beach deaths By Jessica Brice The Associated Press 03-28-2002
State bars 15 lawn herbicides, citing vegetable damage The Associated Press 03-28-2002
California pit bull owner waives formal extradition in Nevada By Lisa Snedeker The Associated Press 03-28-2002
Four arrested in immigration scam By Erica Werner The Associated Press 03-28-2002
Book by Web site owner skewers dead dot-coms By Michael Liedtke The Associated Press 03-28-2002
Developing the video game developers of the future By William Schiffman The Associated Press 03-28-2002
Entertainment workers to seek duties on films made in Canada The Associated Press 03-30-2002
PG&E wins approval to repay some creditors The Associated Press 03-30-2002
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