Podcast: Townies versus gownies battle for Berkeley

People's Park Berkeley
UC Berkeley plans to construct housing for college students and the indigent at Folks’s Park, towards the needs of some opponents, together with those that need to protect the park because it’s been for generations.
(Scott Strazzante / San Francisco Chronicle)

Hundreds of scholars apply to UC Berkeley yearly. It’s some of the applied-to universities in all the U.S. However the metropolis of Berkeley can also be emblematic of our nationwide housing disaster. Which is why residents and the college have been locked in a authorized battle over enrollment numbers.

Immediately, we delve into the most recent town-versus-gown throw-down.

Host: Gustavo Arellano

Visitor: L.A. Occasions increased training reporter Teresa Watanabe

Extra studying:

Lawmakers unveil rescue effort to assist UC Berkeley keep away from enrollment cuts after court docket battle

How a lot will UC Berkeley have to chop admissions after Supreme Courtroom choice? What we all know

UC Berkeley will meet court-ordered enrollment cap with on-line, deferred admission provides

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