Oh, come on, all you Berkeley-ites, you love this stuff. Even though you pretend not to care what other people think because you’re obviously too cool and above that sort of thing – deep down you are pleased as punch when others see your bohemian and brainy bounty (and general awesomeness.) Well, you might have more retirees after [...]
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Yes, Mark Yudof, the new UC president will not only get more than $900,000 a year but a 6,800-square-foot home with about $13,000 a month pay for its mortgage, maintenance and anything else. The mortgage is reportedly estimated at $11,000 a month. It’s OK, though, because he and his wife will be expected to hold parties there. From earlier reports: During [...]
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If you saw my story on the Saul Zaentz Media Center this weekend, it may have been a surprise that such a famous building was out here in the East Bay. According to several people, the compound was seen from the street but few people connected it to Oscar-winning films like “Amadeus,” “One Flew Over [...]
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