OAKLAND – A 55-year-old woman died after a scuffle in her home, Oakland Police said, and they are investigating the death as a homicide. -more-
Last week, there were rumors several Arizona players would boycott Saturday’s game against Cal after a near-mutiny against head coach John Mackovic. But in the end, it was the Cal secondary that didn’t show up to play. -more-
STANFORD – Last week, Stanford midfielder Marcie Ward said that Sunday’s NCAA tournament match with Cal would “be more exciting than the football [Big] game.” She was probably right. -more-
OAKLAND – Flags flew quietly at half-mast last week in Alameda County for Oakland homicide victim number 97 – high school student Tamellia Cobbs, who was shot to death in East Oakland last Monday. -more-
As the St. Mary’s High Panthers took their two final timeouts of the regular season on Saturday with five seconds remaining in a tied game, they could only hope that Piedmont kicker Evan Lindenmayer would stay true to form. The junior kicker had not made a field goal all season, and had been inconsistent in his attempts to convert extra points. -more-
To the Editor: -more-
Lynne Stewart’s attorney tells Stewart she’s a client from hell. -more-
The Berkeley High football team was given the No. 5 seed in the North Coast Section 4A playoffs on Sunday. The Yellowjackets will face No. 4 Hayward on Saturday at 7 p.m. In an unusual twist, Berkeley will get a home game despite being the lower seed, thanks to its status as a league champion. Hayward came in second in the HAAL this season. -more-
A Berkeley police officer shot an armed suspect Friday in a botched robbery of a south Berkeley hair salon. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO – Sen. Dianne Feinstein says she wants a congressional hearing to find out whether the FBI used unlawful methods of obtaining information from the UC Berkeley five decades ago, a newspaper reported Sunday. -more-
OAKLAND – Students in kindergarten through 12th grade will learn about the proposed war in Iraq at 1960s-style “teach-ins,” the school board decided Wednesday night. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO – More than 7,500 of the state’s public school buildings may be vulnerable to collapse in a major earthquake, a new study has found. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO – A fourth suspect has been arrested in the beating and strangling of a Newark transgender youth killed at a party last month after it was discovered the teen was male instead of female, police announced Sunday. -more-
OSEVILLE – A split decision by the U.S. Supreme Court is fueling a hot new trend on school campuses — but one not particularly popular with students. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO – They’ve trained for the past 19 months, scouring legal documents, calculating data, hunting for the best witnesses. Most have logged more hours at work than at home during the last few weeks. -more-
ISTANBUL, Turkey – Security guards on Israel’s national airline El Al overpowered a man who tried to hijack a flight from Tel Aviv to Istanbul on Sunday. -more-
Security guards foil El Al hijacking 11-18-2002
Berkeley group builds foundations 11-16-2002
Former weapons inspector says war with Iraq inevitable 11-15-2002
Women sought for hall of fame 11-14-2002
Local named hero of Clean Water Act 11-13-2002
Team Berkeley makes waves in Sydney 11-12-2002
Oakland faces telling murder toll 11-18-2002
Arizona claims wild victory over bewildered Bears By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-18-2002
A vote against the rent board Saul Grabia Berkeley 11-18-2002
Calendar 11-18-2002
Gay rights groups on defense at Cal game By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-18-2002
Golden goal ends Bears’ season By Dean Caparaz Daily Planet Correpondent 11-18-2002
U.S. nuclear policy questioned Phoebe Anne Berkeley 11-18-2002
Troubled city searches for answers By Daffodil Altan Special to the Daily Planet 11-18-2002
Panthers fall to Piedmont, still get NCS berth By Catherine Howard Daily Planet Correspondent 11-18-2002
Hydrogen buses need more study Jim Mellander El Sobrante 11-18-2002
Accused lawyer for terrorist talks By Judith Scherr Special to the Daily Planet 11-18-2002
Berkeley High earns fifth seed in playoffs 11-18-2002
Berkeley cops shoot robber 11-18-2002
Feinstein says FBI hasn’t answered questions about UC investigations 11-18-2002
Students will learn about Iraq at new Oakland teach-ins 11-18-2002
Report: California schools may be vulnerable in major quake Staff 11-18-2002
BART art brings color to commute 11-18-2002
Fourth suspect arrested in transgender youth slaying By Margie Mason The Associated Press 11-18-2002
Student drug testing trend creates campus industry 11-18-2002
PG&E yet another piece in state’s electric rate puzzle By Karen Gaudette The Associated Press 11-18-2002
Students push for Cal football to join Claremont boycott By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 11-16-2002
An age-old tale of adultery By John Angell Grant Special to the Daily Planet 11-16-2002
Calendar 11-16-2002
Young’s big return finishes perfect regular season By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-16-2002
Read for your news Max Alfert Albany 11-16-2002
Land swap kick-starts playing fields By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-16-2002
Maher speaks up By Jane Yin Special to the Daily Planet 11-16-2002
Bears break playoff hex By Dean Caparaz Daily Planet Correspondent 11-16-2002
Housing and density Gregory S. Murphy Berkeley 11-16-2002
Russian doctors take tips from Berkeley counterparts By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-16-2002
Cal men win exhibition in OT 11-16-2002
Noise offenders Charles Pine Berkeley 11-16-2002
Wife claims innocence in murder of husband 11-16-2002
Huskies upset men’s soccer 11-16-2002
Parks or cattle fields? Ralph Adams Berkeley 11-16-2002
Judge says banning non-citizens as baggage screeners unconstitutional By Gary Gentile The Associated Press 11-16-2002
Berkeley's Creeks are mostly hidden By Susan Cerny By Susan Cerny Special to the Daily Planet 11-16-2002
Former EPA chief says Bush is too nice to polluters and business By Colleen Valles The Associated Press 11-16-2002
Holiday savings war drop PCs to lower than ever prices By Ron Harris The Associated Press 11-16-2002
Pacific Bell asks PUC to double rates 11-16-2002
Tulare dairy herd slaughtered after bovine TB outbreak By Kim Baca The Associated Press 11-16-2002
Congressional Christmas tree cut from Oregon’s forest By Jeff Barnard The Associated Press 11-16-2002
Cost of going to UC Berkeley likely to rise By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 11-15-2002
Happy Recycle Day Frank Locantore, director of the Woodwise project for Co-op America Washington, D.C. 11-15-2002
Art vs. tyranny By Robert Hall Special to the Daily Planet 11-15-2002
Calendar 11-15-2002
Player revolt at Arizona continues to fester By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-15-2002
Terrorist threats hit closer to home By Kurtis Alexander Daily Planet Staff 11-15-2002
Coffee talk Jon B. Rogers president, San Francisco Bay Gourmet Coffee Co. San Leandro 11-15-2002
Sacramento State players in hot water over cooking spray The Associated Press 11-15-2002
Small businesses work to stay afloat By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-15-2002
Political terror? Mal Burnstein Bates Campaign Treasurer 11-15-2002
Gauchos are standing between Yellowjackets and perfection By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-15-2002
UC regent warms up to racially-sensitive admissions policy By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 11-15-2002
Hydrogen power and the Jetsons Greg Hoff Oakland 11-15-2002
Military boots 6 gay Arabic linguists despite shortage By Margie Mason The Associated Press 11-15-2002
Stage and television designer dies The Associated Press 11-15-2002
Suspects charged with murder appear in court The Associated Press 11-15-2002
Californians want a single-family home By Jim Wasserman The Associated Press 11-15-2002
New sex charges filed against Yusef Bey The Associated Press 11-15-2002
Former U.C. Berkeley chancellor remembered By Olgar R. Rodriguez The Associated Press 11-15-2002
Santa Cruz City Council says Patriot Act violates civil rights Daily Planet Wire Service 11-15-2002
Companies ink deals to distribute music from all five major recording labels By Ron Harris The Associated Press 11-15-2002
Bay Area Briefs 11-15-2002
Pelosi to lead House Democrats, aims for a more centrist economic program By David Espo The Associated Press 11-15-2002
Harry Potter film opens with record By David Germain The Associated Press 11-15-2002
Analyst says California facing $21.1 billion budget By Alexa H. Bluth The Associated Press 11-15-2002
Chip-maker AMD to cut 15 percent of workforce By Matthew Fordahl The Associated Press 11-15-2002
Failed online lender NextCard Inc. goes under By Michael Liedtke The Associated Press 11-15-2002
Pakistani executed for killing two in 1993 CIA rampage; security boosted By Bill Baskervill The Associated Press 11-15-2002
Authorities raid rap label and homes, arrest three in murder conspiracy case By Carri Karuhn The Associated Press Writer 11-15-2002
’Grand Theft Auto’ puts vice on a nastier level By William Schiffmann The Associated Press 11-15-2002
FAA tests laser lights to prevent runway collisions By Mary Pemberton The Associated Press 11-15-2002
St. Louisans try new birth control procedure The Associated Press 11-15-2002
Regent obtained files on Nevada students The Associated Press 11-15-2002
Federal regulators deny petition to list overfished species as “threatened” By Colleen Valles The Associated Press 11-15-2002
Fish found dead on Berkeley coast By Matthew Artz Berkeley Daily Planet 11-14-2002
Turn up the car stereo Maris Arnold Berkeley 11-14-2002
Local filmmakers look outward By Peter Crimmins Special to the Daily Planet 11-14-2002
Calendar 11-14-2002
Powe, Ubaka head Cal’s impressive recruiting class By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-14-2002
UC president calls it quits By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 11-14-2002
Enforce the laws we have Ric Oberlink Berkeley 11-14-2002
City Council wants to know if university is freeloading By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 11-14-2002
Thanks from the pound Jill Posener chair, Measure I Campaign 11-14-2002
Iraq agrees to weapons inspectors two days ahead of United Nations deadline By Edith M. Lederer The Associated Press 11-14-2002
Seeing the light Osman Vincent Berkeley 11-14-2002
Oakland police identify 98th and 99th victims Daily Planet Wire Service 11-14-2002
Police Briefs 11-14-2002
Stanford hospital workers strike By Maria-Belen Moran The Associated Press 11-14-2002
Minority students improve scores but still below national average The Associated Press 11-14-2002
Bay Area Briefs 11-14-2002
Water leaking in Hetch Hetchy line By Colleen Valles The Associated Press 11-14-2002
Ask the Rent Board 11-14-2002
PG&E reports 40 percent drop in third-quarter profit By Michael Liedtke The Associated Press 11-14-2002
EMI revamps online options The Associated Press 11-14-2002
Pirated copies of latest Harry Potter film online The Associated Press 11-14-2002
Iraqi-Americans fear war inevitable despite access to inspectors By Sandra Marquez The Associated Press 11-14-2002
Biologists hoping to reintroduce more lynx in Colorado The Associated Press 11-14-2002
Appeals court dismisses Bay Area traffic lawsuit The Associated Press 11-14-2002
Pint-size peace By Judith Scherr Special to the Daily Planet 11-13-2002
Healthy hydrogen John Dyra Berkeley 11-13-2002
Calendar 11-13-2002
Dynamic duo leads Yellowjackets into postseason By Dean Caparaz Daily Planet Correspondent 11-13-2002
Pedestrian safety voted down but flags rise again By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-13-2002
Not PC Peter Labriola Berkeley 11-13-2002
City disabled center on track By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-13-2002
Not our letter Nancy Riddle Berkeley 11-13-2002
Emeryville’s Bay Street to open By Daniel Freed Special to the Daily Planet 11-13-2002
Room to move Alan Collins UC Berkeley 11-13-2002
U.S. says voice sounds like bin Laden By Robert H. Reid The Associated Press 11-13-2002
CHP rescues dogs from pounds Daily Planet Wire Service 11-13-2002
Officers protect Richmond’s shoreline The Associated Press 11-13-2002
SFO gets new security screeners Daily Planet Wire Service 11-13-2002
Bay Area Briefs 11-13-2002
Bay Area Briefs 11-13-2002
Jury finds former toxicologist guilty By Michelle Morgante The Associated Press 11-13-2002
Flowers’ suit reinstated against Hillary Clinton By David Kravets The Associated Press 11-13-2002
Pensions are hot topic as West Coast port talks resume By Justin Pritchard The Associated Press 11-13-2002
Lower bills from energy deal won’t come soon By Jennifer Coleman The Associated Press 11-13-2002
Three wounded limousine shooting By Amanda Riddle The Associated Press 11-13-2002
Oakland’s shortstop Tejada wins first AL MVP award By Ronald Blum The Associated Press 11-13-2002
San Joaquin Valley dairies receive approval after years of suits By Kim Baca The Associated Press 11-13-2002
Bye-bye boom, Mayor looks to curb car stereo noise By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-12-2002
Bonds unanimous pick for fifth MVP award By Ronald Blum The Associated Press 11-12-2002
The costs of affordable housing Edwin Allen Berkeley 11-12-2002
Calendar 11-12-2002
UC’s admissions policy wins support By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 11-12-2002
Beane stays in Oakland By Janie McCauley The Associated Press 11-12-2002
Still no to heights Carl A. Adams Berkeley 11-12-2002
BART ponders next step after defeat By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 11-12-2002
Oakland pummels Denver By Dave Goldberg The Associated Press 11-12-2002
Not music to the ears Greg Schlappich Berkeley 11-12-2002
Residents bored by election By Kurtis Alexander Daily Planet Staff 11-12-2002
International law and the U.S. Wendy Markel Berkeley 11-12-2002
Iraqi parliament condemns U.N. resolution on weapons inspectors By Sameer N. Yacoub The Associated Press 11-12-2002
East Bay park district accepts livestock grazing proposals 11-12-2002
Girl, 15, becomes Oakland’s 97th 11-12-2002
Oakland girl found The Associated Press 11-12-2002
Cuba and U.S. group collaborate on preserving uncovered manuscripts By Alexandra Olson The Associated Press 11-12-2002
Suspect arrested in 13 sex attacks 11-12-2002
L.A. restaurateur pays $35,000 for rare, 2.2-pound Italian mushroom Staff 11-12-2002
Solar flares on sun intrigue scientists 11-12-2002
Cargo congestion finally eases at West Coast ports 11-12-2002
California reaches settlement, saves $1.4 billion in energy deal By Jim Wasserman The Associated Press 11-12-2002
Rural Alaskans near epicenter describe giant temblor’s power By Doug O’Harra The Associated Press 11-12-2002
Haze clearing over Colorado’s parks 11-12-2002
Lawsuit over beached shipwreck expected to go the jury this week 11-12-2002
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