Around Town February’s bargain bag sale at Dress Best For Less By Dress Best for Less | February 22, 2022 Stop by this Saturday from 10am - noon at the Marking Room; featuring clothes, shoes, bags, sporting goods, household goods & more.
Bay Area Universities could skip environmental review for campus housing under proposed bill By Ali Tadayon | EdSource | February 22, 2022 State Sen. Scott Wiener's bill would apply to UC, CSU, and community colleges.
Featured in Category Natasha Singh to discuss sex, ethics, and consent at March 1 Education Speaker Series event By Lou Fancher | February 22, 2022 Singh is a popular local sexual literacy educator who has hosted small-group classes in town for several years. Single tickets available.
Arts & Entertainment ‘Buried’ sheds light on a deadly Alpine Meadows avalanche By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | February 18, 2022 Forty years ago the disaster unleashed tragedy on the ski resort's community.
Education If UC Berkeley must cut 3,000 students, should it spare Californians? By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | February 18, 2022 In a coda to ongoing tension over how many nonresident students the UCs should enroll, one key lawmaker says yes.
COVID-19 As COVID slogs on, seniors find fortitude waning and malaise growing By Judith Graham | Kaiser Health News | February 18, 2022 Omicron dashed the hopes of many older adults that the country was exiting the worst of the pandemic.
Bay Area Cal State chancellor resigns under fire over how he handled sexual harassment complaints By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | February 17, 2022 Joseph Castro faced increasing scrutiny over his handling of sexual assault allegations leveled against a high-ranking colleague.
Arts & Entertainment Chinese New Year Parade roars back to SF streets By Ugur Dursun | Bay City News Foundation | February 17, 2022 Saturday's parade will welcome the Year of the Tiger.
Business & Finance What if California’s women on boards law is overturned? By Grace Gedye | CalMatters | February 17, 2022 A state law that requires California companies to have women on their boards is facing a legal challenge in Los Angeles.
Oakland Mills-Northeastern merger a sign of challenges facing women’s colleges By Juhi Doshi | CalMatters | February 17, 2022 Amid the inevitable changes to the tight-knit school for women, students say the effect on campus life should be taken into consideration in such mergers.