Governor Brown called for a special election to approve continued taxes in his State of the State speech Monday, Jan. 31.
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Lauren is the former Editor in Chief for The Campanil. She earned a degree in international relations and graduated in Spring 2013.
Within the last year, a group of Mills staff and students created The Free Roaming Cat Coalition (FRCC), which has organized to trap, spay and neuter, and feed the feral cats on Mills campus.
The Campanil interviewed Jean Quan after her speech on Jan 24, getting a more in depth look at her thoughts on public safety, business revenue and Mills College's role in making a better Oakland. Read here for the word for word transcript of this exclusive interview. These are answers you will not find in any other publication.
The Division of Student Life has hired a new Director of Spiritual and Religious Life, Laura Engelken.
Mills College has selected its 13th president, Alecia DeCoudreaux, the chair of the board of trustees at Wellesley College and a senior executive at Eli Lilly.
Jean Quan was elected as the first female and Asian-American mayor of Oakland via ranked-choice voting, which was also used for the first time in the city.
Oakland residents are still waiting to hear who won the mayoral election of 2010. The outcome will be particularly titillating as Jean Quan has gained a slight lead over Don Perata due to Oakland's new ranked-choice voting system.