Courts side with UC Berkeley on People’s Park development issue
BERKELEY — The legal fight over the 2.8-acre parcel of land known as People’s Park may be over, with the California Supreme Court ruling in favor of the University of …
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Two UC students vying to replace Berkeley councilmember who stepped down to harassment, burnout – The Mercury News
BERKELEY — Two candidates have thrown their hats in the race to represent Berkeley’s District 7, a part of the city largely populated by university students. Cecilia Lunaparra, a senior …
CA Supreme Court hears case on Cal housing plans at People’s Park
Should noise from the future residents of a housing project be considered a form of environmental pollution under California environmental regulations? And to what degree should housing developers be pushed …
Even the Beatles have history with People’s Park
Yoko Ono and John Lennon at their first Bed-In for Peace in Amsterdam. Mark and Colleen Hayward/Redferns In May 1969, John Lennon and Yoko Ono made Berkeley history while lying …
Berkeley’s People’s Park is already almost unrecognizable
The operation, which began in the early hours, marks the university’s most brazen attempt to move ahead with its plans to build housing for students, unhoused people and low-income people …
Protesters decry ‘maniacal fantasy’ to close People’s Park in Berkeley
Protester Atma Das (right) presses his body on a police barricade as a line of CHP Police stand behind a barricade to keep protesters away from People’s Park at the …