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| Fri. |
UC Berkeley |
Haas School Of Business Names New Dean| Richard K. Lyons, a member of the school faculty since 1993 has been named the 14th dean of the Haas School | |
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| Jun.15 |
Stanford |
Oprah Speaks At Graduation
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| May.31 |
UC Berkeley |
Student top female Jeopardy! Player After winning $223,597 on the television quiz show, doctoral candidate Larissa Kelly is becoming the show's top female player of all-time
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| May.18 |
Berkeley |
Recent graduate found dead after fall
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| May.15 |
Oakland |
New UC president to get 6,800-sq ft home |
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| May.6 |
UC Berkeley |
Rumors of immigration agents at schools
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| May.2 |
Hayward |
CSU East Bay Professor Fired Over Oath Marianne Kearney-Brown signed the oath but placing an asterisk next to the word defend and writing 'as long as it doesn't require violence'
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| Mar.30 |
San Francisco |
Help for threatened for downloading
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| Mar.28 |
Stanford |
Fall acceptance rate is a record low University is offering spots to 2,400 of the 25,298 prospective freshmen who applied for the coming fall, the lowest rate in the school's hi...
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| Mar.27 |
Oakland |
UC names Texas educator as president The University of California's governing board named University of Texas Chancellor Mark Yudof as the 10-campus' next president
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| Mar.6 |
UC Berkeley |
UC to help with start of Saudi university
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| Mar.3 |
San Francisco |
Lawsuit Prompts CSU Code Change |
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| Feb.26 |
Martinez |
3rd Ringleader In DVC Grade Scam Jailed
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10 teams in $30 million race to moon
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| Feb.10 |
Hayward |
Cal. State East Bay To Host 'Queerfest'
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| Dec.21 |
Hayward |
Bus. School Dean Named at CSU East Bay |
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| Dec.9 |
Stanford |
Stanford to warehouse East Asian books |
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| Nov.27 |
UCSF |
Judge tosses out animal rights lawsuit |
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| Nov.14 |
UC Berkeley |
Lynch withdraws candidacy for dean |
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| Nov.8 |
Richmond |
Gunman At Large After Shooting Student |
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| Oct.31 |
UC Berkeley |
$10 million from Dow Chemical Foundation |
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| Oct.4 |
UC Berkeley |
Lectures Made Available On YouTube The University is posting course lectures and other campus happenings on the popular Web site
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| Sep.24 |
Stanford |
Stanford Gets Tapes Of Intellectuals
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| Sep.15 |
UC Berkeley |
21 Arrested After Aiding Tree Sitters
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| Sep.10 |
UC Berkeley |
UC Gets $113 Million For 100 New Chairs |
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| Sep.7 |
Stanford |
Rumsfeld heading to Hoover Institution
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| Aug.28 |
Martinez |
12 DVC Grade Suspects Appear In Court |
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| Aug.5 |
San Francisco |
Liberal arts college's president resigns |
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Marine sentenced over Iraq murder
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| Jul.24 |
Pleasant Hill |
34 Charged In DVC Grade Scam| Students and former students at Diablo Valley College face felony charges in an alleged 'grades-for-cash scam' | |
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| Jul.18 |
Santa Clara |
No Bomb Found At Mission College
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| Jun.21 |
Stanford |
BP Awards $7.5M To For Energy Research |
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| Jun.12 |
Pleasant Hill |
'Sex For Grades' Now Alleged at DVC |
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| May.26 |
Stanford |
University alarmed by 'student's' ruse
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| May.24 |
Stanford |
Student Impostor Unmasked| A young woman passed herself off as a student, talked her way into dormitories and lived on campus in the dorms for 8 months | | |
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| May.18 |
Stanford |
Faculty rejects ban on tobacco funds
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| May.8 |
UC Berkeley |
Popular Prof. Retires After 43 Years |
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| Apr.20 |
UC Berkeley |
BP Deal Questioned By Some Faculty The faculty debated academic freedom and the role of corporations on campus as $500 million energy partnership generated plenty of heat
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| Apr.17 |
Stanford |
 'Ex-Terrorists' Hold Lecture Walid Shoebat and two others who call themselves former terrorists spoke at a controversial lecture admitting to participating in killings
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School superintendent held for child porn
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UC Berkeley |
Group takes potshot at drug scholarships |
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| Apr.5 |
UC Berkeley |
UC Berkeley Admits 10,213
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| Mar.7 |
UC Berkeley |
Student Charged In Nobel Prize Theft The prize was awarded to the late physicist Ernest O. Lawrence in 1939. Cal senior Ian Michael Sanchez, 22, was arrested
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| Mar.6 |
Cupertino |
8 De Anza Athletes Suspended |
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| Feb.9 |
SJSU |
Students Rebuilding Gulf Coast |
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| Jan.23 |
Stanford |
Police Look For Missing Grad Student
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| Jan.3 |
Hayward |
11-Year-Old CSU East Bay's Youngest |
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| Dec.19 |
Stanford |
Wie accepted to Stanford |
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| Dec.18 |
Stanford |
Harbaugh becomes Cardinal coach |
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| Dec.17 |
Stanford |
Univ. Launches E. Coli Into Earth's Orbit
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| Dec.8 |
East Oakland |
Student Raped, Attacker Met Online
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Teacher Fired After Science Experiment
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| Oct.25 |
Pleasant Hill |
DVC To Remain Closed After Threat |
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| Oct.24 |
Pleasant Hill |
Bomb Threats Shut Down Diablo V. College| Bomb squad officers blew up a student locker after multiple bomb threats forced school officials to cancel classes | |
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| Aug.20 |
UC Berkeley |
Labor Protesters Greet Students
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| Aug.10 |
Google |
UC's Join Book-Scanning Project
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| Aug.1 |
Stanford |
Nike Chairman Pledges $105 Million |
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| Jun.27 |
Larry Ellison |
Ellison pulls plug on Harvard donation |
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| Jun.24 |
South of Market |
 Santa Cruz Chancellor jumps to her death Denice Dee Denton, 46, the controversial chancellor of the UC Santa Cruz, jumped from the 44th floor
| Her body was found outside the Paramount apartments on Mission Street at Third, tallest apartment for rent in San Francisco, where he partner lives
The outspoken lesbian had the university foot $600,000 in renovations to her campus home
Her partner, Gretchen Kalonji, was hired to work for the UC at a six-figure salary.
Denton was appointed as the 9th chancellor of UC Santa Cruz, and assumed office on Feb. 14, 2005.
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| May.26 |
SJSU |
Student Disappears During Finals Week Jason Shaughnessy, 23, is supposed to graduate and has not shown up for work or at home since May 17
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SF Picks Google, EarthLink For Wi-Fi
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| Feb.27 |
SFSU |
Doctorate in education to be offered |
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| Feb.21 |
UC Berkeley |
Thousands Get Mistaken Invitations |
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| Feb.16 |
Stanford |
Commerce secretary speaking to students |
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| Feb.1 |
Hayward |
Hacker Suspected In Cal State Break-In
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| Jan.31 |
Stanford |
Bush names Stanford professor |
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| Jan.27 |
Stanford |
New maternity policy |
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| Jan.24 |
SJSU |
Paralyzed Cheerleader Sues University |
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| Oct.31 |
SFSU |
SFSU To Examine Alleged Racial Profiling |
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| Oct.30 |
Stanford |
Universirty Gets Steinbeck's Nobel Medal |
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| Oct.21 |
UCSF |
$1.6 billion in 7-year fundraising |
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| Oct.10 |
Stanford |
University Wins Robot Car Challenge Diesel-powered, driverless Volkswagen Toureg won a $2 million desert race in Nevada
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| Oct.6 |
SJSU |
New dean of university library |
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| Sep.21 |
UC Berkeley |
Sibling Students Set Campus Age Records |
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| Aug.28 |
SJSU |
$0.5m grant for nanotechnology research |
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| Aug.11 |
UC Berkeley |
Record $25 million left to Haas |
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| Jul.5 |
UC Berkeley |
Fraternity Closed One Year After Hazing |
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| Jun.13 |
UC Berkeley |
UC Clerical Workers Go On Strike |
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| Jun.12 |
Stanford |
Jobs Tells Graduates to Pursue Passions |
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Zoo Names Grizzy Bears
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| May.30 |
SJSU |
University buys $2.5m home for President |
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| May.29 |
SFSU |
$10 million dollar donation |
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| May.28 |
Stanford |
MBA Candidates Who Hacked - Rejected |
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| May.9 |
UC Berkeley |
Alcohol Banned At Fraternities, Sororities The ban, announced by University, follows several booze-fueled incidents involving hazing and fights
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SF Gets Stem Cell Headquarters
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| Apr.16 |
UC Berkeley |
New chancellor: diversity main issue |
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| Apr.15 |
UC Berkeley |
Student Shot 30 Times With BB Gun
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| Apr.11 |
SJSU |
University Suspends Dance Team Dirty dancing on the basketball court and a confrontation after the game got the SJSU dance team suspended
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UC Berkeley |
Achievement Award In Name of 9-11 Hero |
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| Mar.28 |
UC Berkeley |
Info Stolen from Thousands of Students A thief has stolen a laptop containing personal info about nearly 100,000 alumni, graduate students and applicants
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| Mar.21 |
Oakland |
Lokey pedges $5 million to Mills College |
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| Feb.12 |
SFSU |
Not guilty, student journalist says |
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| Jan.26 |
Hayward |
CSU-Hayward drops the Hayward Board of Trustees unanimously approved a proposal to rename the campus California State University, East Bay
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| Jan.4 |
Berkeley |
Mayor oppose expansion plans by UC |
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| Nov.5 |
UC Berkeley |
Ex-dean chosen as state finance director |
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| Oct.31 |
San Mateo |
College Expands Biotech Training Program |
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| Oct.22 |
San Francisco |
Christian group sued Hastings College |
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| Oct.19 |
UC Berkeley |
Hacker Hits University Computer
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| Oct.16 |
Moraga |
Pledge scam at St. Mary's College |
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| Sep.30 |
UC Berkeley |
UC signs agreement with Samoa |
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| Aug.21 |
UC Berkeley |
University ranked as best public in nation |
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| Aug.3 |
SJSU |
President resigns after 3 weeks on the job |
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| Jul.28 |
UC Berkeley |
Robert Birgeneau named chancellor
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| Jul.6 |
San Bruno |
Grassfire Forces College Evacuation
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| Jun.17 |
Berkeley |
Nobel laureate appointed head of lab |
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Researchers exposed to deadly anthrax
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| May.22 |
UC Berkeley |
Students denounce professor for memo |
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| Apr.6 |
SFSU |
School of Engineering eliminating possible |
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| Feb.7 |
Stanford |
Heave keeps Cardinal undefeated |
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| Sep.25 |
UC Berkeley |
Berdahl stepping down as chancellor
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Edward Teller, father of the H-bomb, dies
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| Sep.5 |
San Francisco |
Dalai Lama visits Jesuit-run university The Dalai Lama started a 16-day U.S. tour with an interfaith service at the University of San Francisco
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| May.11 |
UC Berkeley |
Student fees increase held off for now |
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| May.10 |
UC Berkeley |
SARS countries students' ban eased
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| May.5 |
UC Berkeley |
Students barred from SARS areas The University will turn away new students from China, Taiwan, Singapore and Hong Kong this summer
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District to layoff hundreds of teachers
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| Feb.26 |
UC Berkeley |
Students protest with race-based bake |
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| Jan.22 |
SJSU |
Frat brawl: One dead on his birthday
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| Dec.10 |
Stanford |
 Human embryonic stem cell project University announced its intention to develop human embryonic stem cells through nuclear transfer technology
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| Aug.28 |
UC Berkeley |
Lecturers walked off job |
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| Aug.8 |
Intel |
Grove donates $5m to stem cell program |
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| Jun.8 |
UC Berkeley |
Charges Dropped Over Israeli Protest |
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| Apr.6 |
UC Berkeley |
Anti-Semitic incidents |
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| Oct.10 |
Stanford |
2 Bay Areans win Nobel prizes Economists George Akerlof, professor at UC Berkeley and Michael Spence of Stanford
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Terror attacks hit U.S.
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| Aug.31 |
Stanford |
Donor withholds $60M from Stanford |
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| May.19 |
Stanford |
Online Luring |
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| Apr.4 |
Santa Clara |
$20 Million Gift |
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| Nov.27 |
Stanford |
2,000 acres keep from development |
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B. Gates gives $15M to Oakland schools
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| Apr.3 |
Stanford |
Hennessy named as 10th president |
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| Mar.16 |
UC Berkeley |
Private $25 Million Dorm Proposed |
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