SF News UC Berkeley Fraternity, Sorority Parties On Hold Following Reports Of Sexual Assault There will be none of the usual tailgates on frat row today before UC Berkeley takes on Oregon in football this weekend: Following two reports of sexual assaults at separate off-campus fraternity events
SF News Police Investigating Two Reported Sexual Assaults At Berkeley Frats Last Weekend Two female Berkeley students reported that they were sexually assaulted over the weekend according to separate UCPD crime alerts released on Monday morning and reported on by the Daily Californian. One alert indicated
SF News Berkeley Faculty Association Proposes Robert Reich For New Chancellor After Chancellor Nicholas Dirks announced in August that he would resign at the end of this academic year, UC Berkeley is on the hunt for a new leader — preferably a popular one this
SF News UC Berkeley Assistant Professor Accused Of Sexual Harassment Now Suing Accusers, School Remember the case of the UC Berkeley assistant professor who in April was accused of sexually harassing three grad students? No, not this guy, this guy, this guy, or even that guy. Rather,
SF News 25-Year-Old UC Berkeley Student Arrested In Teen's Dorm Rape Case A 25-year-old student at UC Berkeley was arrested Wednesday, following an investigation into a sexual assault that took place earlier this month. The Daily Californian reports that Sardar Sikandar Wali Zia Khan, a
SF News Pressure Mounts To Remove UC Berkeley Chancellor Ahead Of Planned Resignation UC Berkeley Chancellor Nicholas Dirks is on his way out — of that there is no doubt. The only question that remains is the timing of his departure, but the Chronicle reports that some
SF News UC Berkeley Chancellor Nicholas Dirks Announces He Will Resign Just as students pour back onto campus, UC Berkeley Chancellor Nicholas Dirks, who recently had said he hoped to serve for another ten years, has announced he will resign, though not until the
SF News Berkeley Student Nicolas Leslie Confirmed Dead In Nice Attack On July 14, Nicolas Leslie, a 20-year-old UC Berkeley environment studies major studying French in Nice, sent a video of himself dancing at Bastille Day celebrations to his friend Mustapha Khokhar according to
SF News Three Berkeley Students Attending Conference Injured In Nice Attack, One Missing Following yesterday's devastating mass killings in Nice, France, UC Berkeley reports that several students were injured and one is missing in the attack. That act of violence, carried out with a truck during
SF News Now A UC Berkeley Chancellor Has Been Accused Of Misusing Public Funds A high-ranking UC Berkeley employee has been accused of misconduct, but for once it doesn't involve sexual harassment. The Los Angeles Times reports that UC Berkeley Chancellor Nicholas Dirks has been accused of
SF News UC Berkeley Student Was Among 20 Killed In Bangladesh Shooting 19-year-old Indian national Tarishi Jain, a student at UC Berkeley who had just finished her sophomore year at the school, was one of the dead in a brutal mass shooting and hostage situation
SF News UC Berkeley Professor Who Stepped Down For Sexual Harassment Kept $343K Salary A former UC Berkeley Vice Chancellor who was forced out of that position after he sexually harassed an Assistant Vice Chancellor appears to have received a record number of golden parachutes. I say
SF News Day Around The Bay: Home Of Berkeley Chancellor Gets $700K Fence To Ward Off Protesters Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. On June 29th, about 30 SF publications are going
SF News Berkeley Grad Students File (Latest) Sexual Harassment Complaint Against Professor Two UC Berkeley grad students are the most recent to allege that they were sexually harassed by a professor at the respected institution, the AP reports via KRON4, and this time they've taken
SF News UC Berkeley Basketball Coach Accused Of Harassment Ends Appeal, Submits Resignation Just a day after we learned that some 19 UC Berkeley employees have been accused of sexual harassment in recent years, with seven of them losing their jobs in the process, embattled assistant
SF News Racist Hacker Forced UC Berkeley Printers To Print Swastikas UC Berkeley, along with other colleges across the country, was on the receiving end of notoriously racist hacker Weev's malicious boredom last week. Weev, whose real name is Andrew Auernheimer, forced a hoard
SF News UC Admissions Standards Lowered For Out-Of-State Students Who Pay Higher Tuition, Audit Reveals A quadruple increase over the last decade of out-of-state students who pay higher tuition at the University of California but who may have lower grades and test scores has "undermined" the 10-school system's
SF News Day Around The Bay: Mr. Marina Competition Raises Eyebrows, $175K Follow SFist on Twitter and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. It's a sunny weekend forecast with rain to return on Wednesday.
SF News Berkeley Sexual Harassment Allegations Known Two Months Prior By Head Coach Head UC Berkeley basketball coach Cuonzo Martin allegedly knew of the allegations of sexual harassment against his assistant coach, Yann Hufnagel, two months before he alerted university officials reports the Chronicle. The allegations
SF News UC Berkeley Basketball Coach Fired For Sexual Harassment In what can only be called a disturbing trend, a fourth UC Berkeley employee in under six months has been accused of sexual harassment. Assistant men’s basketball coach Yann Hufnagel, reports KQED,
SF News UC Berkeley Law Dean Allegedly Sexually Harassed Women, Received Slap On Wrist The Dean of UC Berkeley Law School sexually harassed his employees, but was allowed to keep his job out of concern for his future career prospects, a suit brought by a former employee
SF News Police: Serial Rapist Probably Lives Near UC Berkeley Campus In a frightening update to the unsolved case of the serial rapist assaulting college-age women near the UC Berkeley Campus, police now say that the suspect likely lives close to the site of
SF News UC Berkeley Reclassifies Master's Degrees As 'Professional' And Bumps Tuition The difference between an "academic" and a "professional" master's degree may be, well, academic, but such re-designations at UC Berkeley have come with increased tuition for a variety of programs. As the rising
SF News UC Berkeley Frat Denies Campus Cop Allegations Of Women Drugged At Parties Two University of California at Berkeley fraternities are under scrutiny this week, after the school sent a crime alert out to students warning that four female students might have been drugged at their
SF News Life-Size Bronze Statue Worth $80K Found Beheaded Remember that life-size, 300-pound bronze statue of a legendary UC Berkeley crew coach that was stolen from an Oakland boathouse last week? Well, police managed to recovered it Saturday night, but not before
