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Tag Archives: University of California at Berkeley
Pac-12 Reprimands Cal's Mike Montgomery For Shoving Player; Leland Yee Calls For Suspension
BERKELEY (AP) — California coach Mike Montgomery was reprimanded by the Pac-12 on Monday for shoving one of his own players in the chest during a game. The conference did not announce what specific punishment Montgomery received for his actions … Continue reading
Video: Cal Coach Mike Montgomery Shoves Allen Crabbe
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If you missed it, here's the video of Cal coach Mike Montgomery shoving star scorer Allen Crabbe on Sunday in the Bears' 76-68 comeback victory over USC. Cal was down 44-32 at the time, and Montgomery didn't like the way … Continue reading
7 Things About Today's U.S. Women's Soccer Hero Alex Morgan
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GOOOOOOOAAAAAALLLL!!!! University of California, Berkeley, graduate Alex Morgan gave American sports fans a thrill Monday when she scored the winning goal in the U.S. women's soccer team's semifinal victory over Canada. But even casual Olympics watchers were probably familiar with her name … Continue reading
Researcher Defends His Work on Gill Tract, Says Use of Corn Unfairly Demonized
Since Apr 22, dozens of activists have been "occupying the farm" in Albany — the "farm" being the Gill Tract, a five-acre parcel of land owned by UC Berkeley that it used for agricultural research. Despite early negotiations, the group … Continue reading
In a Time of Massive Budget Cuts, Cal May Have to Borrow for a Football Stadium
Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with an AM post from somewhere in California… It's such a California story. UC Berkeley's Memorial Stadium sits on an earthquake fault line. It's going to cost about $321 million to renovate. … Continue reading
Ron Paul Speaks Up for Medical Marijuana at UC Berkeley; Full Audio of Speech
Ron Paul, who is not going to win the Republican presidential nomination but remains a draw to his passionate supporters, spoke at UC Berkeley last night before a crowd estimated somewhere north of 1,000. The Daily Cal has posted the … Continue reading
Occupy Cal Protesters Issued Stay-Away Orders
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(Bay City News) Four Occupy Cal protesters were arraigned yesterday on misdemeanor charges for their involvement in a demonstration at Sproul Plaza at the University of California at Berkeley campus on Nov. 9. At the request of the Alameda County … Continue reading
Cal Loses to South Florida in NCAA First Four Game
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) Ugly, ugly, ugly. Just the way South Florida likes it. The Bulls introduced the NCAA tournament to the Big East's nastiest defense Wednesday night, putting more than just a chill into a California team that had never … Continue reading
UC Berkeley Researchers Study Pacific Fishers, Want Your Socks
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UC Berkeley researchers are asking the public to root around in their sock drawers with a rare mammal in mind. They're looking for donations of used socks to help them study Pacific fishers. Pacific fishers aren't well-known in California. "They're … Continue reading
Students, Chancellors Weigh In on Campus Police Policies at Legislative Hearing
A joint Senate-Assembly panel held a four hour hearing today on recent UC campus police policies, and featured such student bête noires as UC President Mark Yudof and UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi among the officials set to speak. The … Continue reading
