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Berkeley RADICAL kicks off with Gustavo Dudamel Published Sep 23, 2015 11:50 am Venezuelan conductor Gustavo Dudamel is a worldwide symbol of the importance of teaching music to young people and an advocate for arts accessibility. And he's here in Berkeley for a four-day residency that kicks off Cal Performances' new Berkeley RADICAL initiative — which is all about getting new audiences excited about the arts.How the coal-export wars came to Oakland Published Sep 23, 2015 11:07 am In seeking an alternative route to Asian markets, coal's path from Utah to China via West Coast ports has hit a snag: citizen activism. On the blog Legal Planet, Berkeley Law's Mark Belleville shares the backstory on a controversial plan for the former Oakland Army Base.VW's Deepwater Horizon? Published Sep 22, 2015 03:37 pm What is the optimal fine for deterring car manufacturers from cheating on smog-emissions tests, as Volkswagen just admitted to? Resource economist Auffhammer performs some back-of-the-envelope calculations, in a recent blog post.Serra and sainthood: one Native Californian's thoughts Published Sep 22, 2015 02:46 pm To become a Roman Catholic saint, you need to have performed at least two miracles. So why Pope Francis canonizing Junipero Serra, figurehead of the California mission system, who has just one? Ethnic Studies grad student Olivia Chilcote, a Native Californian, weighs in on the Berkeley Blog. | ||
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