‘Victim of success’
Shambhala Booksellers, the 32-year-old Berkeley bookstore that was a pioneer in offering titles in Eastern and other religions of the world and their sacred traditions, may be forced to close its doors. -more-
Shambhala Booksellers, the 32-year-old Berkeley bookstore that was a pioneer in offering titles in Eastern and other religions of the world and their sacred traditions, may be forced to close its doors. -more-
After 14 years in jail, Laura Whitehorn is the star of a movie. And she’s not happy about it. -more-
The City Council passed an ordinance Tuesday night requiring pet owners to spay and neuter their animals or pay for the right not to. -more-
Sharply divided along traditional faction lines, the council approved a spending plan for the $3.5 million – the “little fringe at the end” of the budget, as Councilmember Polly Armstrong described it – the council is authorized to disburse. -more-
Police found a man sleeping in a gutter about 6:30 a.m. Saturday at the corner of Euclid Avenue and Ridge Road. When an officer came up next to him and tried to wake him, he was slow to awaken, but finally shook his head and got up, said Capt. Bobby Miller of the Berkeley Police Department. -more-
A man who gained entrance to a residential hall at 1777 Euclid Ave. Sunday night was thwarted in his burglary attempt. -more-
This year’s annual Solano Avenue Stroll Sept. 10, in addition to the food, entertainment and crafts fair, silent auction and a parade, will highlight the 26-year-old Stroll’s recognition by the Library of Congress. -more-
Barbara T. Christian, an acclaimed professor of African-American Studies at UC Berkeley, and a pioneer of contemporary American literary feminism, died Sunday at her home in Berkeley from cancer. She was 56. -more-
An attempted robbery was foiled about 6 a.m. Monday after three would-be robbers gained entry to rooms at the Ramada Inn at 920 University Ave. -more-
Bay Briefs 06-29-2000
New academic officials chosen at UC Berkeley 06-28-2000
British diplomat to speak at university 06-27-2000
News Briefs 06-24-2000
Assault arrest made 06-23-2000
‘Victim of success’ Marilyn Claessens 06-29-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 06-29-2000
Letters to the Editor 06-29-2000
Filmmakers focus on a revolutionary By Peter CrimminsDaily Planet Correspondent 06-29-2000
Spay, neuter or pay By William Inman Special to the Daily Planet 06-29-2000
Progressives win city budget battle By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 06-29-2000
Police arrest man in gutter Staff 06-29-2000
Resident foils burglary attempt Staff 06-29-2000
Stroll to honor ‘Local Legacies’ By Marilyn Claessens Daily Planet Staff 06-29-2000
Barbara T. Christian – Cal professor, literary feminism scholar – dies at 56 Staff 06-29-2000
Hotel robbery attempt foiled Staff 06-29-2000
Graffiti is ongoing struggle Marilyn Claessens 06-28-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 06-28-2000
Letters to the Editor 06-28-2000
Race and BHS Rob Cunningham 06-28-2000
Forum: ‘E-health care’ faces roadblocks Jessie Seyfer 06-28-2000
Cal researchers dig into Presidio’s past Joe Eskenazi 06-28-2000
New academic officials chosen at UC Berkeley Two new vice provosts at UC Berkeley, who will play central roles in academic adm Staff 06-28-2000
In search of new city manager Judith Scherr 06-27-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 06-27-2000
Berkeley must adopt a more functional design for Interstate 80 bridge 06-27-2000
Shotgun’s Jungle Book misses mark John Angell Grant 06-27-2000
Home invasion robbery suspect remains at large Marilyn Claessens and Rob Cunningham 06-27-2000
Letters to the Editor 06-27-2000
Nader inspires faithful Greens Joe Eskenazi 06-27-2000
Only organic coffee for ‘City Hall Café’ Judith Scherr 06-27-2000
Budget, bonds, pets top council agenda Judith Scherr 06-27-2000
Crews start to cut down trees Daily Planet Staff 06-27-2000
East Bay firefighters train in Tilden Park Marilyn Claessens 06-26-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 06-26-2000
Letters to the Editor 06-26-2000
Arts & Entertainment Calendar 06-26-2000
Rental issue closer to fall ballot Judith Scherr 06-26-2000
Disabled rights campus gets U.S. funding Dan Greenman 06-26-2000
Media camp focuses teens’ energy Peter Crimmins 06-26-2000
City OKs living wage Judith Scherr 06-24-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 06-24-2000
Fighting for legal equity Joe Eskenazi 06-24-2000
Student housing should be faster, smaller, better William Marquand 06-24-2000
Arts & Entertainment Calendar 06-24-2000
‘Shrew’ avoids usual trappings John Angell Grant 06-24-2000
Library foundation draws closer to fund-raising goal Dan Greenman 06-24-2000
Thieves target your identity Marilyn Claessens 06-24-2000
Maio: Customers should ‘prefer’ Berkeley Marilyn Claessens 06-24-2000
Farm purchase will benefit BYA Daily Planet Staff 06-24-2000
Two robberies may be linked Daily Planet Staff 06-24-2000
Local amateur radio club holds annual ‘Field Day’ Daily Planet Staff 06-24-2000
Radisson workers get their union Judith Scherr 06-23-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 06-23-2000
Davis' transportation plan may come up short Thomas Elias 06-23-2000
PFA salutes Library of Congress Daily Planet Staff 06-23-2000
Telegraph quotas up for debate Marilyn Claessens 06-23-2000
Kala Institute awards fellowships Daily Planet Staff 06-23-2000
Letters to the Editor 06-23-2000
Board gives green light to school bond and tax Rob Cunningham 06-23-2000
Shotgun Players present Kipling book Daily Planet Staff 06-23-2000
Trial for parking activist Daily Planet Staff 06-23-2000
Editor leaving Daily Planet Daily Planet Staff 06-23-2000
New housing unveiled Daily Planet Staff 06-23-2000
Artists to visit Paris Joe Eskenazi 06-23-2000
Deer’s head found in store’s meat case Daily Planet Staff 06-23-2000