Affirmative action and DEI initiatives face threats of elimination

News brief: ICE agent shoots and kills American citizen in Minneapolis, sparking controversy

MLK Jr. breakfast event unites community

9am–10:30am Monday, January 19, 2026 Join us at the DoubleTree at the Berkeley Marina. Program begins at 9am so please arrive early to gather and enjoy a full breakfast.

Cazadero performing arts camp heavily impacted by winter storms

News brief: BUSD Ethnic Studies program receives award in recognition of implementation and impact

BUSD history teacher sues California over new antisemitism law

Recent California phone policy to be adapted for Berkeley High

Congressional committee investigates antisemitism in BUSD

Legislation: What's changing on Jan 1st for Californians?

BFT contracts negotiations in impasse amidst local educator strikes

2025 Jacket news in review

Free resources during the holidays

Berkeley High School firewatch policy reduces false alarms

BHS Development Group fills gaps in funding, supports students

Oakland Turkey Trot 2025

Annual Holiday Meal hosted by BHS will support community

SNAP holds inspire Berkeley efforts to support families in need

Turning Point USA comes to UC Berkeley, sparking protests

Anti-trump sunrise club event

Board meeting discusses new school facilities and PE requirements

CA passes Prop 50 to redraw district lines

Berkeley High School continues upward trend in state testing

State of the City address highlights successes and hardships of 2025

Many Earthquakes in Berkeley

Students walk out to ‘make polluters pay’

Renovations Coming to Abandoned Block on Shattuck

Día de los Muertos celebration canceled amidst local fear of ICE

Salary contract negotiations between BFT and BUSD continue

Berkeley People’s Alliance wins appeal lawsuit against city council

BHS Green Team hosts annual Walk and Roll to School Day

Worldwide protests declare ‘No Kings’

Gavin Newsom takes action against the Trump administration

Union calls for BUSD teacher benefits at school board meeting

ICE causes fear, impacts Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations

Libraries highlight Latinx/Hispanic authors and activities

Berkeley High teachers educate on Latinx culture and history