SF News Hastings Family Loses Fight to Keep Name on UC Law School After the University of California removed the name of its namesake benefactor from its San Francisco-based law school, the family of that namesake Serranus Hastings took the university to court.
SF News UC Law SF To Open 656-Unit Student Housing Complex in the Tenderloin This Summer The former UC Hastings, which now goes by the moniker UC Law SF, is making an attempt to rebrand the Tenderloin too, with a $229 million, 656-unit graduate student housing complex slated to open this summer.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Hastings Family Sues Over UC Law School Name Change, Seeking Payout The descendants of Serranus Hastings want his money back if the state wants to strip his name from the law school he funded, DNA identifies a cold case victim in Sacramento, and Delfina is reopening at last.
SF News UC Hastings to Be Renamed the Rather Awkward 'College of the Law San Francisco' In case you missed the news of this reckoning last year, the namesake of the University of California's SF law school, Serranus Hastings, had a lot of Native American blood on his hands, and many have called on the school's board of directors to rename UC Hastings. And now they have.
SF News UC Hastings Will Now Move to Change Its Name After Saying It Wouldn’t The inconvenient truth of founder Serranus Hastings’ genocide and enslaving of Native Americans has the law school’s board pushing through a name change, particularly after a big-bucks megadonor demanded it.
SF News UC Hastings Reckons With Founder’s Past, Which Is Chock Full of Genocide and Slavery Turns out that Serranus Hastings amassed his fortune by killing some 300 Native Americans and enslaving countless more, but these revelations are not deterring the law school from keeping his name.
SF Politics Hotel Relocations for Tenderloin Homeless Part of Lawsuit Settlement Between City and UC Hastings The relocation of at least a dozen people living in tents on sidewalks on Thursday appears to be part of a settlement just announced between UC Hastings — which sued the city last month over the increasing level of squalor in the neighborhood — and the City of San Francisco.
SF Politics UC Hastings Blasts Breed’s Plan to Clean Up COVID-19 Ravaged Tenderloin Leave it to the law school to sue the city, and even though the mayor specifically crafted a plan to mollify their desire to see the crowded sidewalks more clear, UC Hastings is keeping the heat on.
SF News SF Law School Chancellor Condemns 'Cowardly Act Of Anti-Semitism' On Campus The head of the University of California Hastings College of the Law sent an angry letter to students and faculty Wednesday, after the attempted destruction of a Jewish symbol in the school'
SF News Day Around The Bay: Chinatown Seriously Needs Sidewalk Help * UC Hastings Law School is looking to build some huge new buildings in the Tenderloin. [Chron] * Local woman thought she had the flu. Turned out to be flesh-eating bacteria. [ABC 7] * Despite
misc First Lady Maria Shriver Graces S.F. for WeConnect.net Tonight's event at prestigious UC Hastings law school is history but you might know somebody who could benefit from the issues that were discussed. For example, many San Franciscans don'
Arts & Entertainment SFist Photo: The New InterContinental - Viva Las Vegas! Does the InterContinenetal San Francisco Hotel at 888 Howard fit in with top law school UC Hastings on the left and historic City Hall on the right? You make the call.
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SF News Failed Suicide Attempt at UC Hastings Today, a little before noon, a suicide attempt occurred at Hastings Law School. We received the information via our Contribute section (which, by all means, do) and from Introducing Ashley. (Aw) She reports
Arts & Entertainment SFist Photo: Our Changing Skyline, Old vs. New In the other corner, wearing blue-green, we have the "slender" tower, (do these candy stripes make me look thinner?) One Rincon along with some other blue-ish building, the "
misc World Still a Potentially Scary Place What's the price of a free society? Lunatics running around loose: online threats have lead UC Hastings to shut down, just for today. What are the threats? Who's responsible?