DJ Dave (aka David Wittman), will headline the Berkeley Public Library Foundation’s Tall Tales & Local Ales evening. Photo: Courtesy of Berkeley Public Library Foundation NOT YOUR USUAL LIBRARY EVENT The Berkeley Public Library Foundation is holding a “spirited after-hours event” on Saturday, Oct. 10. Tall Tales & Local Ales will feature David “DJ Dave” […]
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The It List: Five things to do in Berkeley this weekend
Bill Santiago brings his bilingual comedy to Berkeley. Photo: www.billsantiago.com BILL SANTIAGO With his knack for biting political satire and a fondness for taboo topics that has garnered him comparisons to George Carlin, comedian Bill Santiago should be well received in Berkeley. On Friday, Jan. 31, Santiago is performing at La Peña, at 3105 Shattuck […]
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Cal women fall to Louisville, 64-57, in Final Four
Cal’s Brittany Boyd drives into the lane against Louisville’s Cortnee Walton and Monique Reid. Photo: AP Photo/Dave Martin Cal’s Brittany Boyd drives into the lane against Louisville’s Cortnee Walton and Monique Reid. Photo: AP Photo/Dave Martin Hot beat heart. The Cal women’s basketball team, which had gutted out two overtime victories on their way to […]
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Brittany Boyd: A Berkeley role model makes waves at Cal
Brittany Boyd dribbles the ball during the game against Utah at Haas Pavilion in Berkeley on February 23. Photo: GoldenBearSports.com By Will Rohrer Lindsay Gottlieb already had Brittany Boyd’s number. The Cal’s women’s basketball coach recalls her whirlwind inauguration as the head of UC Berkeley’s program last April: “I was flying up here and was excited […]