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News, Full Disclosure, May 6, 2009
Bay Area Toll Lanes Could Lose Money

A UC Berkeley engineering professor believes the proposal by transit planners to turn carpool lanes into toll lanes will waste taxpayers' funds.
- by Robert Gammon
- Tags: Full Disclosure, Carpool lanes, toll lanes, Bay Area, UC Berkeley, CalTrans, Pravin Varaiya, Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences Department, Metropolitan Transportation Commission, Alberto Torrico, FasTrak, Michael Cassidy

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News, Eco Watch, May 6, 2009
Do Plug-in Hybrids Fight Global Warming?

They do, according to a recent Cal study, but only if you live in a state that doesn't rely on coal power.
- by Robert Gammon
- Tags: Eco Watch, Plug-in hybrids, greenhouse gas emissions, UC Berkeley, Brookings Institution, Derek Lemoine, Dan Kammen, Renewable and Appropriate Energy Laboratory, Pacific Gas & Electric, Wind energy, California Air Resources Board, 3Prong Power, Daniel Sherwood, Bay Air Quality Management District, Pacific Steel Casting, Tom Bates

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News, Seven Days, Apr 15, 2009
Yelp Does the Right Thing

The controversial web site agrees to allow business owners to respond to negative or false reviews — without buying ads.
- by Robert Gammon and Kathleen Richards
- Tags: Seven Days, Yelp, Jennifer Wadsworth, Tracy Press, Sandra Cantu, Melissa Huckaby, Jean Quan, Don Perata, BART, College of Alameda, U-Haul, gay marriage, UC Berkeley, John Yoo, Robert Bobb

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News, Mar 11, 2009
Video Gaming for Academic Credit

UC Berkeley sophomore turns years of wasted time into a fourteen-week exploration of resource allocation and higher mathematics.
- by David Downs
- Tags: News, UC Berkeley, Haas School of Business, Brawndo, Gamespot.com, Alan Feng, StarCraft, Michael Pollan, DECal

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News, Feature, Jan 28, 2009
Badminton Is Not for Sissies

And with the opening of nine badminton-only gyms in the Bay Area since 2005, the sport's passionate fans dream of respect and Olympic medals.
- by Sasha Vasilyuk
- Tags: Feature, Badminton, Golden Gate Badminton Club, Mike Yang, UC Berkeley, Ted

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News, Full Disclosure, Jan 28, 2009
John Yoo, War Criminal?

The chances that the notorious UC Berkeley law professor will be investigated for war crimes appear to have increased in recent weeks.
- by Robert Gammon
- Tags: Full Disclosure, John Yoo, UC Berkeley, Boalt Law School, Scott Horton, Nuremberg

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News, Seven Days, Dec 10, 2008
No Jobs, No Homes, No Hope

But at least Mayor Dellums finally does something ... or promises to.
- by Chris Thompson
- Tags: Seven Days, Ron Dellums, Deborah Edgerly, Ignacio De La Fuente, UC Berkeley, Port of

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News, Seven Days, Nov 19, 2008
UC Raises, Loses Fortune

Good thing people are donating to Cal, because the endowment has fallen off a cliff.
- by Chris Thompson
- Tags: Seven Days, UC Berkeley, Memorial Stadium, Jeff Tedford, Oregon State University, Stanford University, Rossmoor, woodpeckers, Fish and Wildlife Service, Boalt Law's Human Rights Center, Cal State Fullerton, Legislative Analyst, Zillow.com, housing crisis, Contra Costa County Hous

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News, Seven Days, Oct 29, 2008
Saying the R-Word Aloud

We're finally in a recession, the Prop. 8 campaign gets heated, and Oakland cop caught in Bey scandal.
- by Chris Thompson
- Tags: Seven Days, UC Berkeley, Proposition 8, Cosco Busan, Your Black Muslim Bakery, William Longmire, Exotic Erotic Ball

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News, Guest Essays, Sep 24, 2008
Retro (In)spection

The recent raid at the Longhaul/Infoshop reveals increasing governmental intrusion on our privacy.
- by Bobbie Stein
- Tags: Guest Essays, Longhaul, UC Berkeley, animal rights activists

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News, Seven Days, Sep 10, 2008
There's Just One Tree Left

After UC finally gets the legal go-ahead, the treesitters can't keep it from clear-cutting all those oak trees.
- by Chris Thompson
- Tags: Seven Days, Memorial Stadium, UC Berkeley, Berkeley City Council, Jeff Tedford, Stephen Wesley, Emery School District, Joshua Simon, Deborah Edgerly, Ron Dellums, Cynthia Dellums, Chip Johnson, California budget crisis, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Don Perata, No Child Left Behind, Richm

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News, Letters, Aug 6, 2008
Letters for August 6

You want us to let Jesus into our hearts, you don't trust Chevron or Children's Hospital of Oakland, and you're sick of warrantless searches, development in Alameda, diesel trucks, Oakland cops, and UC Berkeley libraries.
- Tags: Letters, Jesus, Sleeping Around Craigslist, Chevron, Richmond, Children's Hospital of Oakland, Food Stamps, warrantless searches, Alameda Towne Centre, Grand Marina Project, Island High School, Port of Oakland, Oakland police, UC Berkeley

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News, Feature, Jul 23, 2008
Back on Track

After failing to make the team in 2004, Magdalena Lewy Boulet had to start from scratch for this year's Olympic qualifier.
- by Kibby Kleiman
- Tags: Feature, Magdalena Lewy-Boulet, Olympics, marathon, TranSports, Richie Boulet, Deena Kastor, Blake Russell, UC Berkeley

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News, Letters, Jul 23, 2008
Letters for July 23

Readers sound off on beavers, hipsters, theaters, produce, and more.
- Tags: Letters, Martinez beavers, hipsters, Alameda Theatre, Point Pinole Regional Shoreline, Dan Avakian, Maxine Malberg, A & Sons, Sleeping Around Craigslist, The Decline oif Western Civilization, UC Berkeley, treesitters, Oakland police

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News, Letters, Jun 25, 2008
Letters for June 25

Readers sound off on Tom Orloff, the Asian language cuts at Cal, Reginald Ray-Savage, the Mind Power Collective, and, yes, John Yoo.
- Tags: Letters, Tom Orloff, UC Berkeley, Reginald Ray-Savage, Savage Dance, Mind Power Collective, John Yoo.

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News, Seven Days, Jun 11, 2008
Meet the New Boss

Elections finally come to an end. Plus, the governator on the hot seat in Oakland, more signs of the r-word, and Tom Campbell leaves UC Berkeley.
- by Chris Thompson
- Tags: Seven Days, Tom Campbell, UC Berkeley, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Chevron

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A UC Berkeley engineering professor believes the proposal by transit planners to turn carpool lanes into toll lanes will waste taxpayers' funds.

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They do, according to a recent Cal study, but only if you live in a state that doesn't rely on coal power.

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The controversial web site agrees to allow business owners to respond to negative or false reviews — without buying ads.

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The University of California defends the infamous torture professor while a Spanish Court moves toward indicting him. Plus, the City of Oakland has some bad karma.

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Coping with budget cuts, university officials solicit corporate sponsorships, sell billboard space during lectures, and downsize the president's infinity pool.

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UC Berkeley sophomore turns years of wasted time into a fourteen-week exploration of resource allocation and higher mathematics.

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And with the opening of nine badminton-only gyms in the Bay Area since 2005, the sport's passionate fans dream of respect and Olympic medals.

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The chances that the notorious UC Berkeley law professor will be investigated for war crimes appear to have increased in recent weeks.

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But at least Mayor Dellums finally does something ... or promises to.

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Good thing people are donating to Cal, because the endowment has fallen off a cliff.

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We're finally in a recession, the Prop. 8 campaign gets heated, and Oakland cop caught in Bey scandal.

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The recent raid at the Longhaul/Infoshop reveals increasing governmental intrusion on our privacy.

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After UC finally gets the legal go-ahead, the treesitters can't keep it from clear-cutting all those oak trees.

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You want us to let Jesus into our hearts, you don't trust Chevron or Children's Hospital of Oakland, and you're sick of warrantless searches, development in Alameda, diesel trucks, Oakland cops, and UC Berkeley libraries.

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After failing to make the team in 2004, Magdalena Lewy Boulet had to start from scratch for this year's Olympic qualifier.

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Readers sound off on beavers, hipsters, theaters, produce, and more.

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Readers sound off on Tom Orloff, the Asian language cuts at Cal, Reginald Ray-Savage, the Mind Power Collective, and, yes, John Yoo.

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Elections finally come to an end. Plus, the governator on the hot seat in Oakland, more signs of the r-word, and Tom Campbell leaves UC Berkeley.

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