A rally at the UC Berkeley campus to show support for America’s proposed war against terrorism quickly turned into an emotional confrontation between those who called themselves “pro-America” and anti-war demonstrators on Monday. -more-
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Students took the helm at dozens of classes at Berkeley High School Monday in a blitz of consciousness-raising seminars on tolerance, scapegoating, and the meaning of terrorism. -more-
Friday, Sept. 28 -more-
In the wake of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s surprise announcement that it will close its controversial Tritium Labeling Facility, the City Council will consider a resolution tonight asking the lab to thoroughly clean up the site and to allow public monitoring of the cleanup. -more-
When the Berkeley City Council tackles citywide redistricting at tonight’s public hearing, it will be stuck with a population count from the 2000 census that, by most accounts, missed thousands of Berkeley residents. -more-
Praising Rep. Barbara Lee -more-
SACRAMENTO (AP) — Gov. Gray Davis vetoed a bill Monday that called for a state study of the amount of weight California pupils are carrying in their backpacks. -more-
BELLE GLADE, Fla. — The government grounded thousands of crop-dusters across the country for a second straight day Monday amid fears the planes could be used in an airborne chemical or biological attack. -more-
CINCINNATI — A white police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black man, sparking rioting, acted carelessly and lied to investigators to save to his job, a prosecutor argued Monday. -more-
OAKLAND (AP) — With increased responsibilities and fewer recruits, the Oakland Police Department is moving its recruiting office downtown. -more-
SAN JOSE — The dangers of Internet worms and viruses are well known, but security experts are warning of a more pernicious and potentially more damaging kind of attack — the manipulation of content on trusted Web sites. -more-
PULLMAN, Wash. — The dormitories of this college town are 2,200 miles from the East Coast, but Arab students are feeling the reverberations of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. -more-
In light of recent events, a planned conference of activists calling for divestment from Israel will not take place in October. -more-
SAN JOSE — Edging closer to legitimacy, Napster Inc. on Monday tentatively settled a suit filed by music publishers and struck a deal that could lead to legal and fee-based song distribution online. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The bankrupt Industry Standard sold the subscriber lists and other assets of its once-thriving technology magazine for $1.4 million in a court-supervised auction Monday. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California’s attorney general filed a $179.4 million claim Monday in the bankruptcy of Pacific Gas and Electric Co., for power the state bought for PG&E customers. -more-
State files first claim in PG&E bankruptcy 09-25-2001
Librarians deserve better 09-22-2001
Flag controversy put to rest 09-22-2001
We ought not become terrorists ourselves 09-21-2001
Fire Dept.’s decision to remove flags questioned 09-21-2001
BART workers approve new contract 09-20-2001
09-19-2001
Authorities believe terrorists planned second wave of attacks 09-19-2001
Students rally to support war By Hank Sims Daily Planet Staff 09-25-2001
Guy Poole 09-25-2001
Lee’s a patriot Stephanie Don Berkeley 09-25-2001
Staff 09-25-2001
Students take over BHS classrooms to teach tolerance By Jeffrey Obser Daily Planet Staff 09-25-2001
Special Events Planned in Response to Terror Attacks Staff 09-25-2001
Taking flag off fire trucks violates free speech Nick Zingo Los Angeles 09-25-2001
Council may call on lab for a thorough clean up of tritium facility By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 09-25-2001
Anti-war protesters don’t get it – people died Eric Watkinson Newark 09-25-2001
Redistricting could be based on incorrect census figures Gabriel Spitzer Special to the Daily Planet 09-25-2001
Thanks for coverage Robert Torres Oakland 09-25-2001
City Council round-up: Commendation for Rep. Lee and other issues By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 09-25-2001
A few suggestions for Kennedy Garrett Murphy, Oakland 09-25-2001
Study of health effect of students’ backpacks vetoed Associated Press 09-25-2001
Crop dusters grounded amid fears of potential terrorist threat By Amanda Riddle Associated Press Writer 09-25-2001
Cincinatti officer acted carelessly, then lied to save his job, prosecutor argues By John Nolan Associated Press Writer 09-25-2001
Oakland P.D. moves recruiting office downtown Associated Press 09-25-2001
Hacker’s changes to Yahoo articles highlight quiet Web danger By Brian Bergstein AP Business Writer 09-25-2001
Some Arab students leaving U.S. colleges in wake of attacks By Nicholas K. Geranios Associated Press Writer 09-25-2001
Intifada week scaled back Staff 09-25-2001
Napster strikes deal with music publishers By Matthew Fordahl AP Technology Writer 09-25-2001
Tech magazine’s assets sold for $1.4 million Associated Press 09-25-2001
Former Cal student eulogized as hero By Olga R. Rodriguez The Associated Press 09-24-2001
Out and About Calendar Compiled by Guy Poole 09-24-2001
The United States should take care of its terrorism first Nicole Williams 09-24-2001
Artn and Entertainment Staff 09-24-2001
De Anza wears down Panthers for 28-14 win By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 09-24-2001
Redistricting may change city’s political landscape By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 09-24-2001
A safer bridge could be built for less money and less time Robert R. Piper 09-24-2001
Gesser, Cougars tear up reeling Bears The Associated Press 09-24-2001
Praise for school retention program By Jeffrey Obser Daily Planet Staff 09-24-2001
Soccer field has its share of stories waiting for investigation Doug Fielding 09-24-2001
Cal downs SLO 4-0 Daily Planet Wire Services 09-24-2001
Garbage — not your average dinner By Todd Dayton Special to the Daily Planet 09-24-2001
Student groups should work toward peace, not war Leo Breiman 09-24-2001
Pac-10 Football Roundup Staff 09-24-2001
Struggling travel agents hope for more business By Rachel Searles Special to the Daily Planet 09-24-2001
Eastshore Park workshop set Guy Poole 09-24-2001
Does megahertz really matter? By Matthew Fordahl AP Technology Writer 09-24-2001
Afghan Americans hold press conference By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 09-22-2001
Out and About Staff–compiled by Guy Poole 09-22-2001
The Campanile, Berkeley’s most prominent landmark By Susan Cerny Special to the Daily Planet 09-22-2001
Find solutions without violence Thomas Wandall 09-22-2001
Photos from the world’s largest daily paper on display By Maryann Maslan Special to the Daily Planet 09-22-2001
BHS field hockey falls 1-0 By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 09-22-2001
Forum addresses care barriers for people living with disabilities By Jeffrey Obser Daily Planet staff 09-22-2001
Find a solution that’s not war George and Aileen Kauffman 09-22-2001
Arts and Entertainment Calendar Staff 09-22-2001
Bears fighting history, themselves in Pullman By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 09-22-2001
Neighbors cry fowl over proposed restaurant By Hadas Ragolsky Special to the Daily Planet 09-22-2001
Prevention should top agenda Staff 09-22-2001
East Bay religious leaders grapple with terror attacks By Bruce Gerstman Special to the Daily Planet 09-22-2001
Craig’s dismissal unfair E. Campos 09-22-2001
Treatment better than jail Tod Mikuriya, M.D. 09-22-2001
Oakland Airport open, but fewer people are flying By Hadas Ragolsky Special to the Daily Planet 09-22-2001
Cartoon protesters change tactics By Carlos Cruz Special to the Daily Planet 09-22-2001
Air regulators’ move against dry cleaning draws opposition By Leon Drouin Keith Associated Press Writer 09-22-2001
Spacecraft readied for flyby of comet Staff 09-22-2001
Satellites fall to ocean after rocket failure Staff 09-22-2001
Car problems driving you crazy? Let Tom and Ray help By Tom and Ray Magliozzi 09-22-2001
Amid security precautions, San Francisco tourism on hold By Ritu Bhatnagar Associated Press Writer 09-22-2001
Worried investors continue to sell, Wall Street takes another hit By Amy Baldwin AP Business Writer 09-22-2001
Around the state effects of terror attacks can be felt The Associated Press 09-22-2001
Cher wins wrongful termination lawsuit Associated Press 09-22-2001
Berkeley High player suspended for Web site quote By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 09-21-2001
Save Florida – please Bruce Joffe Oakland 09-21-2001
Students gather to protest war Chris O’Connell Special to the Daily Planet 09-21-2001
Tailback George carrying a big load for Panthers By Tim Haran Daily Planet Correspondent 09-21-2001
Fire department should fly flag as sign of unity John French Albany, CA 09-21-2001
Events planned in response to terror attacks 09-21-2001
BHS turns down students’ request for tolerance rally By Jeffrey Obser Daily Planet Staff 09-21-2001
Not time for rallies Carol Denney Berkeley 09-21-2001
Workers say Skates not paying them ‘living wage’ By Hank Sims Daily Planet Staff 09-21-2001
Thanks for courageous vote Raymond A. Chamberlin Berkeley 09-21-2001
Loni Hancock to run for assembly – maybe By Judith Scherr Daily Planet editor 09-21-2001
Gratitude for courageous vote The Daily Planet received a copy of this letter to Rep. Barbara Laura Bartels Goldsborough Albany 09-21-2001
Youth soccer field air test shows cause for concern By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 09-21-2001
Protesters still seeking apology for ‘blatantly racist’ Daily Cal cartoon By Carlos Cruz and Carole-Anne Elliott Special to the Daily Planet 09-21-2001
Governor Davis illegally seized power contracts, court rules By David Kravetz Associated Press Writer 09-21-2001
Judge refuses to throw out charges of negligent homicide against Cincinatti police officer By John Nolan Associated Press Writer 09-21-2001
Thousands become U.S. citizens amid terrorism crisis By John Rogers Associated Press Writer 09-21-2001
Berkeley Art Museum celebrates reopening with new exhibits By Maryann Maslan Special to the Daily Planet 09-21-2001
Clever use of colors can influence moods in your home By Carol McGarvey Associated Press 09-21-2001
Regulators fine Pac Bell $25.6 million for deceptive marketing By Karen Gaudette Associated Press Writer 09-21-2001
O’Dowd beats Berkeley for fifth year in a row By Tim Haran Daily Planet Correspondent 09-20-2001
Antenna laws must be for people not industry 09-20-2001
Seminary rejuvenation complete By Jeffrey Obser Daily Planet staff 09-20-2001
Bears bounce back to beat Santa Clara Daily Planet Wire Services 09-20-2001
Fellowship takes stand Ann Ginger, Berkeley Richard Challacombe for the fellowship 09-20-2001
Group arrested protesting Daily Cal’s ‘racist’ cartoon By Carlos Cruz Special to the Daily Planet 09-20-2001
Seek justice, not revenge Bill Haskell Berkeley 09-20-2001
Ralliers fight back against consolidation at local hospitals By Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 09-20-2001
We may know what drove them James K. Sayre Oakland 09-20-2001
City encourages students to bike and walk to school By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 09-20-2001
KPFA rally criticizes selection of board members By Judith Scherr Daily Planet staff 09-20-2001
New air pollution controls planned on several recreational vehicles By John Heilprin Associated Press Writer 09-20-2001
FedEx, Sears pull ‘Politically Incorrect’ TV advertisements By Lynn Elber AP Television Writer 09-20-2001
SF Bay area quake study sees potential in northern Hayward fault Associated Press 09-20-2001
Deregulation dims after power crisis By Jennifer Coleman Associated Press Writer 09-20-2001
Winemaker Mondavi gives $35 million to UC Davis The Associated Press 09-20-2001
Protesters rally against war Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 09-19-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities Staff 09-19-2001
The Daily Planet received a copy of this e-mail to Rep. Barbara Lee: Tom Kelly 09-19-2001
Arts 09-19-2001
ID tags ignored by scores of Berkeley High students By Jeffrey Obser Daily Planet staff 09-19-2001
The Daily Planet received a copy of this letter addressed to President Bush: Mitch Triplett 09-19-2001
City won’t waive Guinness & Oyster festival fees By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 09-19-2001
Kudos to Rep. Barbara Lee Eric Romann 09-19-2001
Murder of Emeryville artist leaves unanswered questions By Mary Spicuzza Special to the Daily Planet 09-19-2001
John M. Hartenstein, Esq. 09-19-2001
Cynthia Gong 09-19-2001
Effects of last week’s terror attacks felt throughout state The Associated Press 09-19-2001
Fly the flag Heidi Seney 09-19-2001
Jury prospects for Egyptian man’s trial dismissed for prejudice Associated Press 09-19-2001
His death won’t help Chris Rasmussen 09-19-2001
Punch-card systems used in nine counties to be decertified By Jennifer Kerr Associated Press Writer 09-19-2001
Berkeley High School must focus By Shirley Issel Vice President Berkeley School Board 09-19-2001
War on terrorism would have mixed economic impact on state By Gary Gentile AP Business Writer 09-19-2001
Let’s reconsider the purpose of high school By Terry Doran School Board President 09-19-2001
Burton: No special session necessary for energy issues By Jennifer Coleman Associated Press Writer 09-19-2001
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