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Retiring UC Berkeley chancellor sounds off on protests, enrollment, housing
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoUC Berkeley Chancellor Carol Christ is stepping down after seven years at the helm, offering provocative thoughts on enrollment growth, protests and other hot-button issues.
Kaffiyehs and pickets: UCLA, UC Davis workers strike over treatment at pro-Palestinian protests
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoAcademic workers at UCLA went on strike Tuesday, saying their rights were violated by UC actions...
UC worker strike to hit UCLA, Davis next. A looming question: Is this walkout legal?
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoUC officials claim the strike was illegal because of a no-strike clause, but the state labor board...
Ivan Boesky, stock trader convicted in insider trading scandal, dead at 87
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Finance Canada· 2 months agoIvan F. Boesky, the flamboyant stock trader whose cooperation with the government cracked open one...
The anti-union South is starting to crack
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance Canada· 2 months agoFor five decades, the southern United States has been an attractive location for foreign automakers to open plants thanks to generous tax breaks and...
Column: For 50 years, George Skelton has had a ringside seat at the California political circus
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoFifty years ago this month, George Skelton walked into the Los Angeles Times as a newly hired state...
Column: Newsom gets no California love for his political ambitions. Maybe he should try elsewhere
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoHome-state voters supported Govs. Bill Clinton and George W. Bush when they ran for president. Gavin...
Golden Gate Bridge Facts for Your Next Trivia Night
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoBack in the 1930s, folks realized they needed a better way to cross the Golden Gate Strait between San Francisco and the Marin Headlands than by boat....
Dusty Baker Appreciation: An example of care and humility on the baseball diamond and far beyond
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 8 months agoThe bright smile stayed true through every challenge Dusty Baker faced in life on the baseball...
130 Sacramento families could qualify for $500 a month in extra income. Here’s how to apply
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoThe United Way California Capital Region is accepting applications for the third round of a program...