Poppy Lane lemons by cTomassi. Taken July 19, 2014
Poppy Lane lemons by cTomassi. Taken July 19, 2014

Construction at 2011 Haste will begin now that lawsuit is settled (Daily Cal)
Berkeley man gets 14 years, 8 months for pimping (Daily Cal)
Microbiology program: An atypical summer job (Berkeley Lab)
1996 Cal graduation: Astronomer Vera Rubin on stereotypes, success (Brain Pickings)
Classic movie scenes shot in Berkeley and Oakland (7×7)
Birthday bash to celebrate laser inventor’s 99th birthday (UCB News)
Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid won’t play Saturday against Inter Milan (CoCo Times)
Project H reinvents hands-on learning (Make magazine)
San Francisco vs Berkeley: Who’s got the better soda tax proposal (LA Times)
Cal’s forestry program celebrates 100 years in Plumas County (Plumas County News)

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Frances Dinkelspiel, Berkeleyside and CItyside co-founder, is a journalist and author. Her first book, Towers of Gold: How One Jewish Immigrant Named Isaias Hellman Created California, published in November...