Laney College News
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- Son sought in San Rafael woman's slaying (San Francisco Chronicle)
posted on March 16, 2010 at 07:31:29 am
Eleanor Carlson warned her neighbors that if anything bad ever happened to her, they should tell police to go looking for her son. The 72-year-old San Rafael woman had obtained a restraining order against him and was so afraid she intended to reinforce her... - Budget cuts force colleges to examine priorities (Contra Costa Times)
posted on March 15, 2010 at 08:59:05 pm
Colleges and universities around the state have had to make tough decisions when trimming their offerings. - Oakland Tech, Bishop O'Dowd roll to NCS basketball titles (Contra Costa Times)
posted on March 11, 2010 at 05:41:12 pm
Skyline can't keep up with the potent Bulldogs in Oakland Section girls championship game - Oakland Tech, Bishop O'Dowd roll to NCS basketball titles (The Montclarion)
posted on March 11, 2010 at 05:38:08 pm
Oakland Tech High appeared on a mission March 6 and was unrelenting in a 72-42 win over Skyline in the Oakland Section girls basketball championship game at Laney College. - Learning on the March (The Berkeley Daily Planet)
posted on March 11, 2010 at 05:03:45 pm
I decided to join the student march from UC Berkeley down to Oakland's Frank Ogawa Plaza. - Berkeley Schools, Colleges Gear Up for March 4 Day of Action (The Berkeley Daily Planet)
posted on March 10, 2010 at 11:03:14 pm
Schools, classrooms, corridors and cafeterias in Berkeley are buzzing with excitement over the March 4 Day of Action in California. - CLU's a gracious new host (Ventura County Star)
posted on March 8, 2010 at 08:01:00 am
Having spent decades attempting to upgrade its athletic facilities, Cal Lutheran is celebrating its gleaming new playing fields by opening its doors.The Thousand Oaks school, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, will host the California Community College basketball championships this week at its five-year-old, 2,411-seat Gilbert Center.Just the latest outside sporting event CLU ... - Macias finds his way back to T.O. (Ventura County Star)
posted on March 8, 2010 at 07:51:00 am
While every men’s and women’s basketball player in the state has been focused on earning a trip to Thousand Oaks, Bobby Macias has just been working toward returning home.Macias, who helped lead Thousand Oaks High to Marmonte League championships in 2006 and 2007, will guide the Foothill College men’s basketball team against Southern California’s top seed, San Bernardino Valley, in the state ... - Castlemont's John Green leads Knights past McClymonds (Berkeley Voice - Albany Journal)
posted on March 7, 2010 at 08:26:36 am
It had all the electricity that was expected, and host Castlemont High thrived as the Knights advanced to the Oakland Section boys basketball title game with a 68-53 win over three-time defending section champion McClymonds on Thursday. - Bay Area local scoreboard for March 7 (Contra Costa Times)
posted on March 7, 2010 at 08:18:16 am
basketball-mNorthern Regional Playoffs Final round San Francisco 83, Chabot 68Chabot (21-9)Walker 3 0-0 9, Luckett 3 0-0 6, Bruce 6 5-7 28, Rockwell 1 0-0 3, Manzo 1 5-8 8, Brown 1 2-2 4, Stevenson 2 0-0 4, Newell 2 4-5 8, Bagsby 2 0-0 6, Ezekwesili 1 0-0 2, Brizendine 0 0-0 0. - Oakland Tech blasts Skyline for Oakland Section title (Contra Costa Times)
posted on March 7, 2010 at 07:18:06 am
Bulldogs waltz to first CIF NorCal bid since 2007 - John Green leads Castlemont past Oakland to win Oakland Section title (Contra Costa Times)
posted on March 7, 2010 at 07:17:56 am
He scores 25 points to lead Castlemont over Oakland - From Fruitvale BART to downtown Oakland: Students, teachers, parents march for education (Oakland Local)
posted on March 5, 2010 at 02:35:49 pm
The rally for education at Fruitvale BART Thursday morning didn't feature politicians or talking heads. Teachers were present but not the focal point. It was instead the students of East Oakland schools who motivated the crowd and made their case. Their main message? "We are the future, invest in us." - Protests get applause from lawmakers (Lamorinda Sun)
posted on March 5, 2010 at 09:49:29 am
OAKLAND — Thursday's protests in Oakland and across the state focused national attention on the plight of California's once shining education system. The actions also drew the attention of Sacramento legislators, who are beginning to get the message, according to lawmakers there. - Oakland: Protesters arrested, traffic flowing again on Interstate 880 (San Jose Mercury News)
posted on March 5, 2010 at 02:03:05 am
Teachers and students from schools of all levels are fanned across the state today as part of a "day of action" that started with discussions at University of California-Berkeley and spread across the country. - 150 "Day of Action" protesters arrested in Oakland (KGO-TV Bay Area)
posted on March 4, 2010 at 03:27:00 pm
Nearly 150 demonstrators were arrested for blocking the I-980/880 interchange in Oakland during rush hour. - "Day of Action" protesters arrested in Oakland (KGO-TV Bay Area)
posted on March 4, 2010 at 03:27:00 pm
Nearly 150 demonstrators were arrested for blocking the I-980/880 interchange in Oakland during rush hour. - McClymonds High boys basketball team advances to Oakland Section semifinal (Contra Costa Times)
posted on March 3, 2010 at 06:17:56 am
Castlemont also reaches Oakland Section semifinal - With McClymonds High no longer dominant, Oakland Section boys basketball playoff title could go to any of several ... (Contra Costa Times)
posted on March 2, 2010 at 06:32:56 am
Oakland boys and Skyline girls await title game opponents - Oakland's 12th Street Bridge project may start renovations this spring (Oakland Local)
posted on March 1, 2010 at 04:27:52 am
An effort to make the southern end of Lake Merritt more pedestrian and bicycle friendly, give easy access from the lake to major downtown civic structures and improve the local environment appears to be coming to fruition. The 12th Street Bridge project is expected to b - Schools in state fired up over Day of Action (San Francisco Chronicle)
posted on February 28, 2010 at 08:44:18 am
March 4th has gone viral. The upcoming Day of Action to Defend Public Education - rallies, marches, teach-ins, even political theater - began as an idea on the UC Berkeley campus last fall and has caught fire up and down California, from elementary school to... - Protests could lack focus, but not energy (Berkeley Voice - Albany Journal)
posted on February 27, 2010 at 05:26:15 pm
BERKELEY — Some worry that the shattered windows at a Subway sandwich shop on Telegraph Avenue could be a harbinger of more damage Thursday, when demonstrations against education budget cuts will take place statewide. - Clash near UC-Berkeley comes ahead of 'Day of Action' over budget cuts (San Jose Mercury News)
posted on February 27, 2010 at 03:25:15 pm
Yet another student protest turned violent at UC-Berkeley late Thursday and into Friday morning, when more than 200 people spilled out of a dance party on campus and trashed university buildings and smashed windows along Telegraph Avenue. - Protests could lack focus, but not energy (Contra Costa Times)
posted on February 27, 2010 at 01:06:05 am
Students, teachers and employees from schools, colleges and universities across the state will protest budget cuts in a variety of ways Thursday. But some worry the event could weaken the message. - Arts Calendar (The Berkeley Daily Planet)
posted on February 25, 2010 at 05:37:42 pm
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posted on February 25, 2010 at 06:32:56 am
Skyline (20-6, 9-1 OAL) earns the top seed to the Oakland Section playoffs and will get 10 days off before playing in the championship game March 6 at Laney College at noon. The Titans also qualify for the NorCal Division I playoffs. - Dougherty Valley girls basketball team wins DFAL championship (Contra Costa Times)
posted on February 20, 2010 at 06:55:32 am
They beat Acalanes to claim school's first basketball title - Dougherty Valley girls basketball team wins school's first ever title (Contra Costa Times)
posted on February 20, 2010 at 06:55:32 am
They beat Acalanes to claim school's first team title - Weekend events: Naked Jazz, Hella Gay, Visceral Feasts and Free Tickets (Oakland Local)
posted on February 19, 2010 at 11:41:35 pm
Maybe it's just me but there seems to have been an explosion in Oakland happenings happening over the last couple of months. There's always been a thriving underground scene but over the last few months the Facebook invites and event fliers have been extra plentiful. - 'East 14th' writer could go back home again (San Francisco Chronicle)
posted on February 18, 2010 at 08:34:12 am
Don Reed is bringing Oakland back to Oakland, though his homeboy show has taken a circuitous route home. "East 14th: True Tales of a Reluctant Player" is Reed's tour-de-force, multicharacter solo about his teenage years in the 1970s, when he shuttled between...