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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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| City Council Dynamics May Shift After Loss Of... Friday, Sep 12, 2008 | 9:11 am | By Amy Brooks When longtime Berkeley City Councilmember Dona Spring passed away in July, the council lost what many community members call one of its most progressive and pas... |
| Grads Avoid Work Force By Volunteering, Study... Monday, Sep 8, 2008 | 4:38 am | By Amy Brooks For a variety of reasons, increasing numbers of recent college graduates seem to be pursuing alternative paths rather than entering the workforce directly after... |
| Democratic Club Fails to Make Mayoral Endorse... Monday, Sep 8, 2008 | 5:07 am | By Amy Brooks At a packed meeting Thursday night, the Berkeley Democratic Club chose its endorsements for this November's election, but failed to make an endorsement for the... |
| Non-Profit Objects to Use of Film Clips in An... Thursday, Aug 28, 2008 | 4:43 am | By Amy Brooks A Berkeley-based non-profit is demanding that footage from a documentary they produced be removed from a controversial TV advertisement attacking Democratic pre... |
| Berkeley Candidates Court Students for Votes,... Wednesday, Aug 27, 2008 | 4:32 am | By Amy Brooks As students head to the polls this November, many will have the opportunity to influence local politics by voting for Berkeley mayor and City Council representa... |
| Plan Involving Removal of Warm-Water Pool App... Tuesday, Aug 26, 2008 | 4:11 am | By Amy Brooks After years of debate, a warm-water pool used by disabled community members will be replaced by other facilities on the Berkeley High School campus. Last week,... |
| English Department May Cut 16 R&C Courses by ... Thursday, May 22, 2008 | 8:16 am | By Amy Brooks The state's budget crisis will likely force UC Berkeley's English department to cut some of its reading and composition courses, a graduation requirement for ma... |
| Former Professor 'Lived Every Day to the Full... Monday, May 19, 2008 | 7:28 am | By Amy Brooks Former UC Berkeley physics professor Hugh Bradner, who combined his academic background and his love for the outdoors to invent the neoprene wetsuit, died May 5... |  |
| For Jobs, Some Stay, Some Go
Thursday, May 15, 2008 | 5:52 am | By Amy Brooks Senior Anna Callahan is one student amongst the five percent of new graduates who will work abroad after graduation. Callahan, a sociology major, will be workin... |
| RunningWolf Announces His Bid For Mayor Monday, May 12, 2008 | 7:46 am | By Amy Brooks Community activist Zachary RunningWolf announced on Friday that he intends to run for mayor of Berkeley in the 2008 election, although speculation remains about... |
| Communities Cope With Student's Death Tuesday, May 6, 2008 | 3:44 am | By Amy Brooks Following the stabbing of UC Berkeley student and Sigma Pi fraternity member Chris Wootton, the Greek and campus communities are coming together to honor his li... |
| Treatment Decision in Stabbing Questioned Monday, May 5, 2008 | 7:53 am | By Amy Brooks The decision about where to treat a UC Berkeley student who was suffering from a stab wound has raised concerns from some members of the local community. But h... |
| Program Funds Sustainable New Projects Monday, May 5, 2008 | 7:59 am | By Amy Brooks A campus sustainability program awarded $2 million to projects as diverse as stoves that may help decrease rape in Darfur and ultraviolet light tubes that kill... |
| Markets Bring Fresh Foods To Low-Income Famil... Wednesday, Apr 30, 2008 | 6:25 am | By Amy Brooks In some neighborhoods, children now save their allowance for strawberries and run towards produce stands as the ice cream truck drives by unnoticed. This chang... |  |
| Civil Suit Brought Against Berkeley Steel Fou... Tuesday, Apr 29, 2008 | 5:29 am | By Amy Brooks After years of continuing controversy, a class-action lawsuit was filed against West Berkeley's Pacific Steel Casting Company last week alleging that it emits u... |
