Update 5/16/24 at 11:26 p.m.: This article has been updated to reflect new information about protest and law enforcement activity at and around Anna Head Alumnae Hall.
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The California Public Utility Commission approved a proposal May 9 to restructure residential energy billing by lowering volumetric (per-kilowatt-hour) rates and introducing fixed charges across three income-based tiers, following the passage of Assembly Bill 205 in 2022.
Downtown Berkeley anticipates soon welcoming Hub Berkeley, a building pending zoning board approval that aims to create student housing. The city recently released the project’s drafted Environmental Impact Report this month, backed by the Chicago-based developer behind the project, Core Spaces.
UC Berkeley opened a Title IX civil rights investigation May 7 into whether law professor Catherine Fisk harassed Berkeley Law student Malak Afaneh during a dinner in April that turned into a physical confrontation.
