Ellsberg, who has lived near Berkeley for more than 40 years, said he plans to continue his advocacy work for as long as he can.
March 6, 2023
Posted inObituaries
Remembering Judy Heumann, leading voice for disability rights
Heumann helped launch Berkeley’s Center for Independent Living, sued to become New York’s first teacher to use a wheelchair and held senior roles in the Clinton and Obama administrations.
Posted inCity
Man, 42, dies after setting himself on fire on Sproul Plaza
Witnesses at UC Berkeley rushed to the help the man, who sustained second-and third-degree burns.
Posted inCity
The 5 Berkeley streets with the most recorded potholes
These streets have received the largest numbers of citizen complaints over the past 13 years.
Posted inNature
Watch the UC Berkeley peregrine falcons live
Annie’s in her seventh breeding season at the top of the UC Berkeley Campanile. With Grinnell and Alden gone, she’s laid eggs sired by her new peregrine falcon lover, Lou.
Posted inCommunity
Cityside is hiring a director of events
Berkeleyside’s parent nonprofit organization is looking for a thoughtful and innovative events leader to build and connect with the communities we serve through live events.
Posted inArts
‘Cambodian Rock Band’ explores the power of music and evil
Local playwright Lauren Yee pulls together these elements in her play that delve into the unimaginable horrors of Pol Pot’s Khmer Rouge at the Berkeley Rep.