Kennedy Relatives Say DOGE Cuts Forced Temporary Closure of J.F.K. Library
The cuts affected five probationary employees, a relative said. The Trump administration has targeted such workers for firing ...
Bay Area events calendar for Feb. 21
La Sonnambula: West Bay Opera presents its first production of Bellini’s bel canto masterpiece “La sonnambula (The ...
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Amy Tan’s ‘Backyard Birds’ on Display at Bancroft Library
World-renowned writer and Bay Area literary icon Amy Tan is now a part of the Bancroft Library archive. A Bay Area native and critically acclaimed writer, Tan is best known ...
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La Sonnambula: West Bay Opera presents its first production of Bellini’s bel canto masterpiece “La sonnambula (The Sleepwalker),” fully staged. Final performances are Feb. 22-23 at Lucie Stern Theatre ...
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Library to Host Virtual Discussion of Black Sorority
Tina Jones Williams, award-winning author of the Julia Street series set in Berkeley and other books about Black culture and traditions in the U.S., will discuss the legacy of Alpha ...
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‘Mike Was KALX’: Mike Rizzi, longtime DJ and music librarian, dies at 63
Mike Rizzi, known to listeners of UC Berkeley’s student and community-run radio station KALX as Mike Burma, died Feb. 4, ...
Hate speech on X now 50% higher under Elon Musk’s leadership, new study finds
A new study by the University of California, Berkeley found that hate speech rose by 50 per cent in the months after ...
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Lessons in Funk Music and Bellbottom-Making at the South Berkeley Library
At the event, Gipson, along with co-organizer Nico Ledwith, will spin songs on both vinyl and CD that shaped funk music.
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Berkeley's Private Library of Alexandria
Nestled among the winding, narrow streets of Berkeley, California ... to Morgan and which is now in the British Library, the New York Public Library, and the Beinecke Library at Yale University.