Keep off the grass photo mystuart
Please keep off the grass. Photo: mystuart

For Berkeley’s new students, a lesson on why they’re here (UCB)
Ways to prepare for an earthquake (Daily Cal)
Berkeley: New post will oversee city’s emergency readiness strategy (CoCo Times)
Live in a car trunk in Berkeley for $2,000 (East Bay Express)
Soda industry files suit over Berkeley’s Measure D tax (Value Walk)

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