The Advocate

Berkeley police officers form
a line in front of a Mine- Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehi- cle during
a protest at Martin Luther King Civic Center Park
in Berkeley on Aug. 27.
Police depart- ments across the country have begun to militarize their tactical units.

Police brutality elicits unified community response

September 28, 2017

Hundreds of anti-facist protesters marched unto Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center Park with a sign reading

Protesters, organizers revolt for freedom of speech

August 30, 2017

Berkeley resident Rebecca Fisher exhales after smoking a cannabis pre-rolled joint fom the Munchie Movement while holding her dog under the University Avenue exit in Berkeley on Friday.

Group provides care, generosity

August 30, 2017

Political violence weakens any republic

May 17, 2017

Anti-Trump protester Cole, who refused to give his last name or city of residence, holds his bleeding head as he runs away from a fight that broke out in the crowd during a pro-Trump rally in Berkeley, California on Saturday, April 15, 2017. The

Pro-Trump demonstration evokes violent clashes between opposing groups

April 16, 2017

As he is arrested by Oakland Police, a man yells to the crowd of fellow protesters blocking the I-580 freeway during the protest against the election of Donald Trump as president in downtown Oakland, California on Nov. 10, 2016.

East Bay communities fill streets to protest president-elect Donald Trump

November 11, 2016

Bay area ‘Poutine’ lacks tang, open late

September 1, 2016

False accusation casts racial bias in society

November 11, 2015

Highlighting disabled activism’s incubator

October 29, 2015

Nu-Nhi Nguyen (right) and Ken Mikami from World Traveling Pizza Makers garnish a pizza with marshmallows for their Smores pizza during Pizzafest in Berkeley on Sunday.

Annual Pizzafest fundraises for charity

October 21, 2015

Berkeley High School student volunteer Nehar Ali chaperons Wendy Xia’s daughter as she quells a simulated trash can fire during the Sunday Streets event on Shattuck Avenue in Berkeley Sunday. The demonstration was provided by the Berkeley Fire Department.

Reclaiming the streets of Berkeley

October 21, 2015

The Advocate hosts inaugural reunion, celebrates 65 years

By Roxana Amparo, Associate Editor

October 13, 2015

For the first time ever, former and current Advocate staffers will reconnect on Saturday night at The Advocate’s first ever reunion. Inspired by an idea of the late Rowena Millado Walton, 1993-94 Advocate associate editor, th...