Eric Maundu, an electrical engineer grow fresh foods sustainable in urban cities using smart aquaponic systems. He teaches at American Steel Studio in West Oakland.
By Amabelle Ocampo | April 21, 2014 9:00 am
Out of a small section of warehouse space in West Oakland, Eric Maundu is growing a big dream. He wants to make it possible for almost anyone to grow food in an economical, energy efficient and water saving manner.
By Amabelle Ocampo Posted April 16, 2014 2:42 pm
Two U.S. Congresswomen stood shoulder-to-shoulder with sexual assault survivors on the U.C. Berkeley campus on...
By Juan Martinez Posted April 11, 2014 12:00 pm
Banjoko once lived in Oakland and was a part of the ‘90s Bay Area Hip...
By Amabelle Ocampo Posted April 9, 2014 9:25 am
The son of Cambodian immigrants, Mao is a former foster child who brings a unique...
By Max Levenson Posted April 7, 2014 9:00 am
Peer mediators serve as "Mr. Kyle" McClerkins’ eyes and ears around school. They listen to...
By Amabelle Ocampo and Daniel Szabo Posted April 4, 2014 8:34 pm
In a tightly-moderated discussion Thursday evening at Temple Sinai in Oakland, mayoral candidates took questions...
By Jennifer Chaussee Posted March 27, 2014 2:35 pm
When Oakland's century-old wholesale produce market opens around 1:00 a.m. near Jack London Square, a...
By Juan Martinez Posted March 24, 2014 2:02 pm
Runners of all ages and abilities from 31 states and three countries gathered at Snow...
By Amabelle Ocampo Posted March 23, 2014 7:21 pm
The Crucible in West Oakland will commemorate 15 years of teaching community welding and other...
By Oakland North Staff Posted March 21, 2014 5:38 pm
An Iraq war veteran who was struck in the head by a police bean bag...
By Niema Jordan Posted March 14, 2014 4:11 pm
More than 90 percent of needle-drug users in Oakland have been exposed to Hepatitis C,...
By Becca Andrews Posted March 10, 2014 11:02 am
The Oakland community filled City Hall last week to speak out against the Domain Awareness...
By Oakland North Staff Posted March 7, 2014 3:09 pm
Oakland Mayor Jean Quan painted her vision of Oakland rising, with her 10K Two plan...
By Becca Andrews Posted March 5, 2014 9:16 am
Mayor Jean Quan broke a 4-4 tie at last night’s city council meeting that means...
By Juan Martinez Posted March 4, 2014 2:46 pm
In the future, the EOSC plans to expand by adding an outdoor competition swimming pool,...
By Amabelle Ocampo Posted March 3, 2014 10:08 am
The International Open Data Hackathon on Saturday was part of an international event observed in...
By Sukey Lewis and Nausheen Husain Posted February 24, 2014 10:00 am
About 3,000 Tibetans and curious East Bay residents gathered at the Berkeley Community Theater early...
By Niema Jordan Posted February 12, 2014 12:00 pm
Throughout the weekend, teams worked on ideas that included ways for former inmates to locate...
By Beatrice Katcher Posted February 10, 2014 3:00 pm
The artist wears black latex gloves and dips a needle into ink. She then draws...
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The artist wears black latex gloves and dips a needle into ink. She then draws blue waves around a colorless outline of the Buddha, carefully wiping excess ink off...
By Beatrice Katcher | February 10, 2014 3:00 pm
