As a postdoctoral scholar at UC Berkeley’s Bancroft Library, Giuliano Sidro is a serious expert on ancient writings, but his seriousness turns to silliness when he explains one of the findings in a ...

In 2019, the Berkeley Public Library asked Berkeley residents for feedback on its services. Community members responded that they wanted the library to launch a cooking collection – and the library ...

T oday, graduate students at the University of California at Berkeley are occupying the anthropology library to protest the university’s decision to close it. Administrators, while simultaneously ...

A century ago at the end of August 1924, the Berkeley Daily Gazette reported that the city’s library Board of Trustees made a formal request to the Berkeley City ...

Berkeley, a Look Back: Funeral parlor moves into fancy new digs in 1926 Berkeley, a Look Back: Former Mayor Marston, 90, dies in April 1926 Berkeley, a Look Back: Residents attend Easter sunrise ...

Students are staging an open-ended occupation of the anthropology library after the University of California, Berkeley, announced it would shutter the 67-year-old institution to save money. By Tim ...

Guests gather for the dedication of Berkeley’s East Asian Library (U. of California at Berkeley photo by Peg Skorpinski) The University of California at Berkeley has dedicated a sleek new East Asian ...

The director of the Berkeley Public Library (BPL) announced Monday that she will resign after a troubled year for Library officials and staff. Heidi Dolamore, BPL’s director of library services, will ...