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Amy Brooks
Amy was the city news editor for Fall 2009. She has also covered city government and environmental issues. She is a senior political science major and Spanish minor and spent the last six months studying abroad in Chile, where she befriended many llamas. You can contact her at [email protected] |
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The Berkeley Bucket List Thursday, May 13, 2010 | 9:02 am | By Will Kane, Jill Cowan , Mustafa Shaikh, Amy Brooks Indian Rock Near sunset on any given day, take a trek up to the top of Indian Rock for a great view of the San Francisco Bay Area. It could be romantic, alth... | ![]() |
Student Groups Raise Awareness, Funds for Hai... Monday, Feb 8, 2010 | 7:41 am | By Amy Brooks The recent earthquake in Haiti has spurred the development of increased coordination among campus student groups as well as with peer organizations at other uni... |
Semester In Review Friday, Dec 4, 2009 | 8:36 am | By Angelica Dongallo, Amy Brooks Phillip Garrido sought out Lisa Campbell, special event manager for UCPD, for permission to hold a religious event on campus. Campbell's suspicions about his be... |
Studies Show
'Green' Efforts
Could Assist P... Tuesday, Dec 1, 2009 | 8:31 am | By Amy Brooks A new series of research papers revealed that some measures designed to decrease greenhouse gas emissions may also benefit public health, which is an area that... |
Campus Alters Plans for Art Museum Redesign Monday, Nov 30, 2009 | 8:08 am | By Amy Brooks Despite the campus's recent decision to scrap plans for the design of the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive's new location, officials remain confiden... |
Child's Body Recovered Near Berkeley Marina Monday, Nov 16, 2009 | 5:53 am | By Amy Brooks A child's body was recovered from the San Francisco Bay near the Berkeley Marina Sunday, not far from where police searched Saturday for a toddler whose mother... |
Child's Body Found in Water Near Berkeley Mar... Friday, Nov 13, 2009 | 6:54 pm | By Amy Brooks A child's body was found and recovered from the San Francisco Bay near the Berkeley Marina Sunday, not far from where police searched Saturday for a toddler who... |
Judge Heard Tree-Sit Case, Left Legacy in Fam... Monday, Nov 9, 2009 | 6:23 am | By Amy Brooks Barbara Miller, the Alameda County Superior Court judge who presided over the controversial decision last year to build an athletic training center near Memoria... |
Judge in Tree-Sit Case Died of Natural Causes... Tuesday, Nov 10, 2009 | 1:12 am | By Amy Brooks Alameda County Superior Court Judge Barbara Miller, who was found dead in her Oakland home on Friday, died of natural causes, according to Oakland police. A pr... |
New Berkeley Police Chief Chosen, Pending App... Thursday, Nov 5, 2009 | 11:28 pm | By Amy Brooks In a closed session Tuesday evening, the Berkeley City Council chose Michael Meehan to be the next chief of the Berkeley Police Department, but his appointment... |
'America's Most Wanted' Episode to Focus on B... Tuesday, Oct 27, 2009 | 11:06 pm | By Amy Brooks Berkeley played host to the TV show "America's Most Wanted" Tuesday when it filmed a segment in the city. The show, which airs on the Fox Network, previously f... |
BART Trial To Be Held Outside Of County Monday, Oct 19, 2009 | 5:48 am | By Amy Brooks The trial of former BART police Officer Johannes Mehserle will be held outside Alameda County, according to a controversial decision released Friday. The rulin... |
Body Found Near Car of Missing Berkeley Man Tuesday, Oct 20, 2009 | 2:42 am | By Amy Brooks Monday morning, San Mateo County Sheriff's Office officials recovered the body of Berkeley resident Reginald Ungren, 65, from the bottom of a cliff at Devil's S... |
BART Shooting Trial to Be Held Outside Alamed... Saturday, Oct 17, 2009 | 12:52 am | By Amy Brooks In a ruling released Friday afternoon, a judge granted a change of venue for the trial of former BART Police Office Johannes Mehserle. Citing widespread media... |
No Injuries Following Shots Fired in South Be... Tuesday, Oct 6, 2009 | 11:15 pm | By Amy Brooks Multiple shots were fired this afternoon at the 1500 block of Oregon Street in South Berkeley, according to Berkeley police Officer Andrew Frankel. No one was h... |