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Students and activists blocked off Sather Gate on Wednesday to protest against UC Berkeley’s plans to build on People’s Park.

How COVID Got Me Thinking Of Post Apocalyptic Games In A New Light Share Screenshot: Naughty Dog Almost every day, I go for a walk with my kid. She’s just over two. There’s a strange serenity in the isolation of entire city blocks when there’s so few people out and about. In the first few months of the COVID-19 pandemic, it felt like we were walking through an abandoned city. I’ve lived in my neighbourhood for over five years, but never really explored it. There’s many buildings I’ve passed by for years without taking a look. We got to know them a lot better. Parking lots, corpora...

Please Donate Sunset District pioneer and benefactor. Carl Larsen: The Gentle Dane by Lorri Ungaretti (Originally published in the WNP Member Newsletter, Spring 2009.) Carl Larsen's Chicken Ranch facing the Sunset District sand dunes around Noriega Street and 17th Avenue, circa 1900., 1900 - In the late 1800s, many speculators began buying land in the Sunset District. By the early twentieth century, landowners in the area included Michael deYoung, Fernando Nelson, and Adolph Sutro. But one of the largest land owners, Carl Larsen, also had other ties to the district. Larsen did not live in ...

Escaping Oblivion International Students June 24, 2021 Nhial Deng couldn’t sleep. In late March the slender young man with deep-brown eyes lay under a low sheet-metal roof. He was thinking about a place he had never seen but often imagined. A famous bronze gate stood there, and soon he would know if he would one day walk through it. Long after midnight, Deng’s mind galloped far away from the Kakuma Refugee Camp, a vast stretch of mud-brick and concrete shelters in northwestern Kenya. The 22-year-old arrived there more than a decade a...

University of California will require students, faculty and staff to be vaccinated The UC has reversed course on its plan announced in April and will now require full vaccination in the fall for those on campus. Credit: AP FILE - In this May 10, 2018, file photo, students walk past Sather Gate on the University of California at Berkeley campus in Berkeley, Calif. Author: Associated Press, CBS News 8 Team Published: 3:05 PM PDT June 15, 2021 Updated: 3:05 PM PDT June 15, 2021 SAN DIEGO — The University of California is reversing course and will...