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Story Archives for 2001

December
05 Dec - City of Berkeley plan sets stage for future
05 Dec - Growing the audience of tomorrow
05 Dec - Ansel Adams exhibition reveals lesser-known work
05 Dec - Education during wartime
05 Dec - Atkinson discusses priorities for lean times
05 Dec - Bioengineered DNA discovered in native Mexican corn, researchers report
05 Dec - A new look at childhood head injuries
05 Dec - How lobsters pick up smells in the sea
05 Dec - News briefs
05 Dec - Obituary
05 Dec - Awards
05 Dec - Books on Berkeley
05 Dec - Unique gift options, right here on campus
05 Dec - Joint committee hopes to speed resolution of union grievances
November
29 Nov - Fall numbers show modest enrollment growth
29 Nov - Pomp and circumstance in December
29 Nov - Staff scholar chases bad debts by day, Bismarck and Napoleon III by night
29 Nov - Retirement provision to help offset salary gap
29 Nov - Regents pass 2002-03 budget proposal
29 Nov - Regents approve comprehensive review admissions process
29 Nov - High-tech and wearable
29 Nov - Staff Enrichment
29 Nov - Conductorless orchestra shows MBA students how to inspire workers
29 Nov - Improving flight safety
29 Nov - E-Berkeley credit card payment adds convenience for departments, customers
29 Nov - Diversity success stories sought
29 Nov - Neuroscientist receives Ameritec Prize
29 Nov - Machinery of American democracy
29 Nov - News briefs
29 Nov - I-House powwow
29 Nov - Protectors of the written word
29 Nov - An emporium for pre-owned office treasures
29 Nov - Where anthropology, fiction meet
14 Nov - Berdahl discusses budget crunch with campus staff
14 Nov - Chancellor institutes hiring restrictions
14 Nov - Did you know the Cal Band·
14 Nov - A recent portrait of the Cal Band, by numbers
14 Nov - Bring on the band
14 Nov - ÎHere Is New Yorkâ exhibit arrives
14 Nov - News briefs
14 Nov - High-tech maps seen as boon for planners
14 Nov - Study finds drug policy alternatives beyond legalization, prohibition
14 Nov - Helping the poor give up smoking
14 Nov - Circus performer in training
14 Nov - Awards
14 Nov - Publications
14 Nov - Campus experts shed light on Sept. 11-related issues
14 Nov - Sept. 11: A scholarly community responds
07 Nov - Campus welcomes seven new theorists to astronomy, physics
07 Nov - Stalking Sudden Oak Death
07 Nov - Holmoe resigns
07 Nov - Police chief outlines campus security efforts
07 Nov - Sproul on the prowl
07 Nov - News briefs
07 Nov - Families of newborns to receive parenting kit
07 Nov - Faculty endorse new admissions process
07 Nov - SAT II called better predictor than SAT I
07 Nov - Engineering studentâs Îcoolâ robot takes top prize in Sun competition
07 Nov - Soy protein prevents skin tumors in mice, researchers report
07 Nov - Dance moves from Bollywood
07 Nov - Awards
07 Nov - Rx for math education
07 Nov - A century of anthropology at Berkeley
07 Nov - Blue, gold and green
07 Nov - Where is Moqor or Mazar-e Sharif?
October
31 Oct - State budget update
31 Oct - Fly expert wins MacArthur Îgeniusâ award
31 Oct - Bioterrorism expert is voice of reason, reassurance during anthrax scare
31 Oct - Facts on Îfly guyâ Michael Dickinson
31 Oct - MacArthur Prize winner located far afield
31 Oct - Reviving an old tradition
31 Oct - Awards
31 Oct - Halos and pitchforks
31 Oct - Correction
31 Oct - Debating the pros and cons of globalization
31 Oct - Testing science IQ, at Wonderfest
31 Oct - Forum to spotlight nuclear weapons, terrorism
31 Oct - Charitable Campaign
31 Oct - News briefs
31 Oct - Strongmen of the viral world
31 Oct - Open Enrollment 2002
31 Oct - Breaking the language barrier
31 Oct - Art sale to benefit son of late Berkeley art professor
24 Oct - Grad student advocate
24 Oct - News briefs
24 Oct - UC proposes special retirement savings account
24 Oct - Testing a design for safer high-rise buildings
24 Oct - State Senate seeks ways to open UC doors
24 Oct - Revisiting VERIP ten years later
24 Oct - ÎHope dies lastâ
24 Oct - New admissions plan meets with concerns
24 Oct - Regents told state expects $8-10 billion shortfall
24 Oct - Competition is on for Dorothea Lange photo fellowship
24 Oct - Campus issues safety tips for handling mail
24 Oct - Grad student advocate
24 Oct - Itâs a family affair
24 Oct - Regents postpone implementing Dual Admissions program
17 Oct - News briefs
17 Oct - Berkeleyâs Nobel tradition
17 Oct - After the Nobel
17 Oct - Berkeleyâs new Nobel Prize economist wins for explaining asymmetric markets
17 Oct - Nobelists converge to honor Lawrence
17 Oct - Inside the Taliban
17 Oct - For Nobelist, economics is all in the family
17 Oct - A powerhouse in its field
17 Oct - Staff enrichment
11 Oct - Berkeleyâs 18th Nobelist discusses the prize based on his fundamental research
10 Oct - Congratulatory calls and visits, along with news reporters, greet Berkeleyâs newest Nobelist
10 Oct - A legacy of dissent
10 Oct - Chancellor outlines fundraising priorities
10 Oct - UCâs new Washington, D.C. center opens to eager students, staff
10 Oct - Prominent researcher to head CITRIS efforts
10 Oct - Newest, oldest UC campuses team up in technology venture
10 Oct - Researchers advocate electronic voting
10 Oct - News briefs
10 Oct - Five-squirrel rating
10 Oct - Iron-deficient children at risk for higher levels of lead in their blood
10 Oct - Staff volunteers act as impartial observers at campus demonstrations
10 Oct - Staff enrichment
10 Oct - Awards
10 Oct - Midnite Madness is on its way
10 Oct - Drug-resistant E. coli strain found in female students at three campuses
03 Oct - Report from ground zero
03 Oct - Coverage of a catastrophe
03 Oct - New faculty equity chief takes helm
03 Oct - Police set sights on those on wheels
03 Oct - Awards
03 Oct - Terrorism symposium
03 Oct - Close Encounters
03 Oct - News briefs
03 Oct - Learning the ropes
03 Oct - Campus breast cancer resources
03 Oct - Staffers bond in fight against breast cancer
03 Oct - Jobs and sales double when trash is recycled instead of disposed, report finds
September
28 Sep - Fill the boot
28 Sep - Panelists explore alternatives to violent response
28 Sep - Giving blood
27 Sep - Better pay for airport screeners improves job performance
27 Sep - Science foundation funds CITRIS initiative
27 Sep - Law center helps low-income East Bay residents
27 Sep - Literacy program educates juvenile offenders
27 Sep - Study examines environmental health impacts on Salinas Valley women and children
27 Sep - Laughter heals the heart
27 Sep - Town-gown partnerships
26 Sep - Event honors staff for years of service
26 Sep - Grizzly Peak declared a Îno parkingâ zone
26 Sep - News briefs
26 Sep - Earth-friendly mugs
26 Sep - Research finding could lead to more effective cancer vaccines
26 Sep - Letters to the editor
26 Sep - McCain comes to campus to help honor American hero
20 Sep - Special Issue: Media Draws on Faculty Expertise
20 Sep - Special Issue: Staff Eases Student Anxieties
20 Sep - Special Issue: Cal Athletics Take a Timeout
20 Sep - Special Issue: Web Site Helps Families, Friends Track Loved Ones
20 Sep - Special Issue: Muslims Bring Peace, Prayer to Campus
20 Sep - Special Issue: Campus Memorial Service program
20 Sep - Special Issue: Editor's Note
20 Sep - Special Issue: A Message from Robert M. Berdahl & Wally Adeyemo
20 Sep - Special Issue: Teach-ins, Remembrances Temporarily Replace Everyday Life
20 Sep - Special Issue: Students, Employees Overwhelm Blood Banks
20 Sep - Special Issue: Alumni Bear Witness to Tragedy
20 Sep - Special Issue: 9.11.01 - Let there be light
19 Sep - Campusâs extended family to gather for Homecoming & Parents Weekend
19 Sep - Prof argues new steps arenât enough to ensure airline security
19 Sep - Staff enrichment
19 Sep - Letter to the editor
19 Sep - Obituary
18 Sep - Campus gathers, 12,000 strong, to mourn, reflect
18 Sep - A moment worth remembering
12 Sep - University Health Services offers help in coping with trauma related to attacks
12 Sep - Campus comes together in time of tragedy
12 Sep - Campus political scientist witnesses terrorist attack on World Trade Center
12 Sep - Interactive University project wins national acclaim
12 Sep - Office of the President announces staff merit figure
12 Sep - Pathologist, interrupted
12 Sep - Staff enrichment
12 Sep - Obiturary
12 Sep - Students take on tough Bay Area construction projects
12 Sep - Caffeine with a conscience
12 Sep - Social Venture Competition goes national with new partnership
12 Sep - Caring for those who canât care for themselves
12 Sep - News briefs
12 Sep - Berdahls honor retired faculty, staff
12 Sep - Departments urged to verify and update CalNet directory listings
11 Sep - Campus comes together in time of tragedy
11 Sep - Campus political scientist is eyewitness to World Trade Tower attack
06 Sep - Publications
06 Sep - Counter-conference addresses Japanese aggression against neighboring nations
06 Sep - Campus scholars, students join politicos to debate issues of U.S.-Japanese interest
06 Sep - Building renaming honors Maslachs
06 Sep - Campus details merit increase plans for staff
06 Sep - Obituary
06 Sep - Peopleâs Park experiences a turnabout
06 Sep - IGS launches new social science press
06 Sep - News briefs
06 Sep - Microchip has potential to diagnose prostate cancer and other diseases, researchers say
06 Sep - Museum to re-open Sept. 12 with new fall exhibitions
06 Sep - Berkeley astronomers launch new optical search for intelligent life
06 Sep - Tien to receive NAE Founders Award
04 Sep - Hats off to California Nobel tradition
August
29 Aug - Moderate spanking leaves no lasting mark, study says
29 Aug - Respiratory illness linked to indoor cooking fires
29 Aug - Research briefs
29 Aug - Human Resources revamps its Web offerings
29 Aug - News Briefs
29 Aug - Under the Campanile, Chez Panisse celebrates 30 years
29 Aug - Steps taken to increase fire safety for students
29 Aug - Have cottage, will travel
29 Aug - Have cottage, will travel
29 Aug - Construction, new faces, priorities greet fall 2001
29 Aug - Academic Senate chair lays out agenda for academic year
29 Aug - Obituaries
29 Aug - Awards
29 Aug - Mentors help community college students make the leap
29 Aug - The long goodbye
22 Aug - Astronomers discover Jupiter-sized planet in vicinity of Big Dipper
22 Aug - UC names new vice provost for research
22 Aug - News Briefs
22 Aug - Regents tap Berkeley junior for student seat
22 Aug - Former Clinton adviser accepts campus science, technology post
22 Aug - New managers for athletics department
22 Aug - ASUC executive VP hopes to inspire students, disabled or not
22 Aug - ASUC executive VP hopes to inspire students, disabled or not
22 Aug - New Human Resources leader named
22 Aug - Reinventing undergraduate education
22 Aug - Campus reorganizes undergraduate education
22 Aug - Obituaries
22 Aug - Moving in, stepping out
22 Aug - Global warming spells trouble for U.S. farms, experts say
22 Aug - Parking, grades, giving, you name it; everything is going online
16 Aug - Landscape in blues
16 Aug - Smith College picks Carol Christ as its next president
16 Aug - Eight-point strategy on salaries, careers
16 Aug - 2001 Cal Bears Football Schedule
16 Aug - 113 Campbell Hall: First stop for many entering freshmen
16 Aug - It happens every fall
16 Aug - Chancellor endorses salary report
16 Aug - Bears on the move
16 Aug - Regents approve new admissions path
16 Aug - Laura Tyson to resign
16 Aug - News briefs
16 Aug - Letter from the chancellor
16 Aug - Gov. Davis approves budget, providing mixed news for UC
16 Aug - CITRIS receives initial public funds
16 Aug - Gladstone preps athletics for success
July
27 Jul - Gov. Davis approves state budget, providing mixed news for UC
27 Jul - Regents approve new path for UC admission
11 Jul - UC, UPTE reach tentative agreement
11 Jul - Itâs high season for Conference Services
11 Jul - Technology moves from labs to our own backyard
11 Jul - Economists find no shortage of culprits behind high gas prices
11 Jul - Paleontologists tackle history of life
11 Jul - New deans to lead education, optometry, physical sciences
11 Jul - Letter to the Editor
11 Jul - Ethiopian find shows human ancestors walked upright as early as 5 million years ago
11 Jul - Campus seeks nominees for Haas awards
11 Jul - News briefs
11 Jul - Obituaries
11 Jul - Botanical grand opening
11 Jul - New ÎHuckleberry Finnâ by the Mark Twain Project reflects recovered manuscript, original art, new research
11 Jul - Summer Reading List features books that changed young peopleâs lives
June
07 Jun - Revised state budget includes $90 million cut for UC
07 Jun - Faculty to revamp admissions process in post SP-1 era
07 Jun - ÎSmartâ sensors promise savings in electricity costs
06 Jun - We are the champions
06 Jun - Women in science
06 Jun - Fraternity adviser with a difference
06 Jun - Seniors track meet
06 Jun - News briefs
06 Jun - For Summer Sessions, itâs a whole new game
06 Jun - Faculty give thumbs up to dual admissions plan
06 Jun - From scorched earth to lush landscapes
06 Jun - Campus construction update
06 Jun - Bomb-resistant
06 Jun - Publications
06 Jun - Awards
06 Jun - Two winners of Boalt Hall fellowship to work on womenâs legal issues
06 Jun - Obituary
06 Jun - Berkeley, NASA to launch satellite June 12
06 Jun - Time to Îchill,â HESSI flight team says
May
25 May - 'Smart' sensor technologies promise big savings in state energy costs
17 May - UC regents rescind SP-1, SP-2
17 May - State budget revisions include $90 million cut for UC
10 May - Reno speech highlights Commencement Convocation 2001
09 May - Publications
09 May - Awards
09 May - Neuroscientist wins March of Dimes Prize
09 May - New computer-security systems chief monitors cybercrime
09 May - News briefs
09 May - New employment office services
09 May - Employment office upgrades recruiting, hiring process
09 May - Close Encounters
09 May - Look, Ma, no mouse!
09 May - Pedalers with a purpose
09 May - Students board Îvomit cometâ to test their plan for reducing bone loss in space
09 May - Happy 90th, Clark Kerr
09 May - In the lowly toothbrush, a world of invention
09 May - Burnside tackles obstacles to faculty research
09 May - Q&A: What to do if the power goes out
09 May - Campus drafts backup plan for possible power blackouts
04 May - Health director responds to meningitis concerns
03 May - Talk back to the Berkeleyan
02 May - "The New World of Nuclear Weapons: Are We on the Brink of a New Arms Race?"
02 May - Nuclear danger is focus of new Chancellorâs forum
02 May - ÎChristmasâ makes its annual April visit
02 May - News briefs
02 May - May is graduation month
02 May - DNA meets human rights
02 May - Campus names new athletic director
02 May - New center for educational access and diversity will offer faculty incentives for outreach activities
02 May - Faculty Equity Office gets green light to reorganize
02 May - A day for Berkeleyâs children
02 May - Awards
02 May - Hillside painting
02 May - Berkeley economist wins John Bates Clark Medal
02 May - University honors its top graduate
02 May - Campus moves to enact new diversity measures
April
26 Apr - Campus passes power curtailment test
25 Apr - Coping with job burnout
25 Apr - New center will bear Tienâs name
25 Apr - Obituary
25 Apr - The great debate
25 Apr - Open house to provide info on construction projects
25 Apr - Martin Covington named Presidential Chair
25 Apr - Educational Initiatives Awards
25 Apr - Four receive Distinguished Teaching Award
25 Apr - News briefs
25 Apr - Strategic planning forums let faculty, staff address pending growth issues
25 Apr - Haas announces winners,finalists in two competitions
18 Apr - Accreditation group gives thumbs up to animal-care program
18 Apr - Professor, friend recount boyhood lives
18 Apr - Free Speech Movement Archive
18 Apr - Obituaries
18 Apr - Awards
18 Apr - Remembering the Free Speech Movement
18 Apr - Students tap Janet Reno as keynote speaker
18 Apr - Honoring Berkeleyâs top teachers
18 Apr - Last-minute madness doesnât faze volunteers
17 Apr - Worldâs cultures to be celebrated at I-House Spring Festival
17 Apr - J-school production, ãDrug Wars,ä wins a Peabody
17 Apr - Worldâs cultures to be celebrated at I-House Spring Festival
17 Apr - Worldâs cultures to be celebrated at I-House Spring Festival
17 Apr - Projects integrate teaching, the Web
17 Apr - Transportation secretary to be honored at I-House event
17 Apr - News briefs
17 Apr - Napster gets its day in court
17 Apr - University reports 14 percent drop in crime
17 Apr - Campus accountant named MS Walk Îambassadorâ
12 Apr - Researchers suggest molecules traveled to Earth on comets
11 Apr - East-West theater moment
11 Apr - Faculty Research Lecture focuses on the stars
11 Apr - See the fun side of science at Cal Day
11 Apr - Luncheon club seeks Clemens fans to help fund Twain project
11 Apr - Researchers find first prostate cancer antigen
11 Apr - News briefs
11 Apr - CHEX program puts money in departmentsâ pockets
10 Apr - Ready, set, lift
10 Apr - Institute to hold its annual analysis of the president
10 Apr - Awards
10 Apr - Engineers create worldâs smallest rotary internal combustion engine
10 Apr - Students take to the fields during spring break
10 Apr - Haire to step down from human resources post
10 Apr - Haire to step down from human resources post
10 Apr - Back to work
10 Apr - New clinic serves children with learning disorders
04 Apr - Awards
04 Apr - Campus preps for young ãworkersä
04 Apr - Campus volunteers to help repair local homes, facilities
04 Apr - Sharing tips on supporting students
04 Apr - A paleo preparator among us
04 Apr - Campus offers admission to 8,707 high school seniors
04 Apr - Charter Day 2001
04 Apr - Charter Day celebration highlights Berkeleyâs Nobel tradition
04 Apr - Campus honors outstanding alums for public service
04 Apr - News briefs
04 Apr - Campus offers variety of services for students, employees to handle relationship violence
04 Apr - Local school and musical arts groups to perform at Cal Day open house
04 Apr - In the News
04 Apr - State unprepared to care for its aging baby boomers
04 Apr - Researchers revise popular understanding of the eye
04 Apr - Prince Charles invites Berkeley prof to present views on agriculture
March
27 Mar - Excerpts from Daniel McFadden's Charter Day keynote speech
27 Mar - Campus honors outstanding alums for public service
27 Mar - Charter Day celebration highlights Berkeley's Nobel tradition
22 Mar - UC forms systemwide housing task force
22 Mar - Summer Sessions expanding to meet enrollment surge
22 Mar - Students urge regents to repeal SP-1
22 Mar - Celebrating Calâs rowing tradition
22 Mar - Parking rates to rise as much as 15 percent
22 Mar - Journalism prof to head library system
22 Mar - Expert on Russian music gives faculty research lecture on Stravinsky
22 Mar - New resource fair for K-12 students debuts at Cal Day
22 Mar - The zen of rowing
22 Mar - Greenhouse on the way
22 Mar - Chemists detail reasons behind H2Oâs central role in chemistry of life
22 Mar - School of Public Health honors public health heroes
22 Mar - News briefs
22 Mar - New digs
22 Mar - Stemming the stateâs social worker shortage
22 Mar - New e-mail system debuts
19 Mar - Campus prepares for energy curtailment testing
19 Mar - PBS to re-air ÎFrontlineâ piece on Berkeley admissions
14 Mar - Anthropologists tell all in new oral histories
14 Mar - Are books dead? Three staffers pen winning replies
14 Mar - Social venture competition attracts MBAs nationwide
14 Mar - Awards
14 Mar - Seven faculty win Fulbright awards
14 Mar - Publications
14 Mar - Cal reaches NCAA tournament
14 Mar - Berkeley professor finds possible treatment for ÎSudden Oak Deathâ
14 Mar - Visiting artistâs work responds to energy crisis
14 Mar - Haas awards honor two civic-minded alumni
14 Mar - Berkeley celebrates 133rd birthday Friday, March 23
13 Mar - Starr appearance
13 Mar - Avenali lecturer to explore new computer literacy
13 Mar - Running out of memory?
13 Mar - News briefs
13 Mar - Online human resources project moves into testing phase
13 Mar - World War II reparation claims revisited at law school
13 Mar - A haven for nontraditional students
07 Mar - Explaining science findings in plain English
07 Mar - Campus introduces journalists to world of nanotechnology
07 Mar - Obituary
07 Mar - Architecture student designs and constructs large, Lego-like objects for National Dance Lab pilot project
07 Mar - Top gifts of $10 million and above
07 Mar - Dancing with 'dream machines'
07 Mar - Alumni, staff rally support in Sacramento
07 Mar - How $1.44 billion can make a difference
07 Mar - Capital campaign raises $1.44 billion
07 Mar - CPR Saturday
07 Mar - Studying education in a broader context
07 Mar - News briefs
07 Mar - Women's History Month calendar of events
07 Mar - Celebrating womenâs athletics
07 Mar - Reaching for the gold: Campus celebrates decades of athletic excellence
07 Mar - Stanford, Berkeley set aside rivalry
02 Mar - Fiber optic cut disrupts network access for hill facilities
February
28 Feb - New center leads the way in studies of ancient Greek insriptions
28 Feb - Students design plan for patio renovation
28 Feb - Libraries experiment with e-books
28 Feb - Awards
28 Feb - University fundraising moves into cyberspace
28 Feb - Space sciences lab looks to future federal ties
28 Feb - Obituary
28 Feb - Publications
28 Feb - Olympic celebration
28 Feb - Realizing a dream
28 Feb - Cal reports inquiry results to Pac-10, tightens academic compliance controls
28 Feb - News briefs
28 Feb - In the News
28 Feb - Election 2000: Civics lesson writ large
28 Feb - Studying issues of race, gender
21 Feb - UC president calls for ending SAT I requirement
21 Feb - Making music at the film festival
21 Feb - Tang Center staffers Îwalk the talkâ with fitness
21 Feb - Building a community of faculty and staff
21 Feb - Photos worth a thousand words
21 Feb - Discounts offered for men's basketball tickets
21 Feb - Awards
21 Feb - Conference examines Asian business climate
21 Feb - Underhill lot improvements under way
21 Feb - Computer scientist, artist make elegant art based on soap-bubble mathematics
21 Feb - Choreographer challenges students to approach art in different manner
21 Feb - Former state senator sets up house on campus
21 Feb - Science takes center stage at conference in San Francisco
21 Feb - Regentsâ lecturer shares management secrets from NASA's manned spaceflight program
21 Feb - News briefs
14 Feb - Top Stories: Campus restructures outreach, educational partnership programs ; Black carries forth commitment to access in new admissions post ; Staff member finds surprise in Vi etnam Veterans Memorial stamp
07 Feb - Top Stories: Campus unveils plans for Stanley, Davis halls ; Berdahl pledges support for women scientists ; Staff voice concerns, suggestions about compensation
January
31 Jan - Top Stories: New faculty 2000-2001 ; Working toward gender equity ; Initiative to improve faculty diversity gains momentum
24 Jan - Top Stories: Campus expert offers solutions to energy crisis ; Protecting data files against power outages ; Settling differences ; Regents approve retirement plan improvements
17 Jan - Top Stories: New Century Campaign director retires ; Campus launching BART shuttle ; Settling differences Ombuds committee can help faculty resolve perceived barriers to their advancement
10 Jan -

Top Stories: Governor funds QB3 proposal ;Davis urges financial support in next budget for Berkeley 'public interest' research center ; Some staff to see paycheck increase ; Interactive University Project mines digital resources to teach kids about the Americas




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