For the record - March 20, 2016
Berkeley dean: In the March 13 California section, an article about a new sexual harassment review process at the University of California said that UC Berkeley law school Dean Sujit Choudhry was penalized for sexual harassment with a 10% reduction in his salary of $173,000. The pay cut was applied to a salary of $415,000, reducing it to $373,500. In addition, the article said that Provost Claude Steele placed him on an indefinite leave of absence; Choudhry initiated the leave of absence before resigning as dean last week. His faculty salary will be $284,200.
Gaza airstrikes: In the March 13 Section A, an article about a retaliatory airstrike by Israel said that four missiles fired from the Gaza Strip into Israel last week were the first such projectiles fired since October. The missiles were the first since October to prompt an Israeli response that led to Palestinian deaths.
Cuba flights: In the March 13 Business section, a Week Ahead item said that the U.S. Department of Transportation would award commercial routes to Cuba on March 14. The federal agency will award the routes to airlines later this summer. March 14 was the deadline for interested parties to file comments about the airline applications.
‘A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder’: In the Spring Arts Preview section in the March 20 edition, an item about the musical “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder” misspelled the name of the show’s coauthor, Steven Lutvak, as “Steven Lutva.”
“Red Velvet”: In the March 20 Arts & Books section, a theater openings listing for the play “Red Velvet” said the play is being staged in Atwater Theatre Village at 3269 Casitas Ave. It is in Atwater Playhouse at 3191 Casitas Ave.
