Hamza Fahmy
Audio Academy Fellow, Summer '23Hamza is an Egyptian international student at UC Berkeley, and the News Director of Cal's radio station— KALX (90.7FM). Outside of work, you’ll find him reading up on Middle Eastern politics, or spending too much time watching soccer.
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Most U.S. states still allow marriage before 18, including California. Advocates are pushing state legislators to protect children from being forced into marriage.
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More than 800 painters, photographers, and sculptors gather for The 2023 de Young Open– an event celebrating giving a platform to strictly Bay Area artists.
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CrosscurrentsJeanine Nicholson never thought she could be a firefighter in the first place. After 20 years, Nicholson now takes the reins as chief of San Francisco’s fire department.
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Hundreds of protesters walked more than 40 miles from the North and South Bay last weekend to San Francisco Monday, in support of legislation that could naturalize millions of undocumented immigrants across the country.
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After one too many goodbyes to Bay Area sports teams, community members can take matters into their own hands by becoming partial owners of The Oakland Roots, and the newly-founded women’s team, The Oakland Soul.
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Five Antioch police officers subpoenaed to testify last Friday – and who failed to appear for a court hearing -- may have violated California's Racial Justice Act.
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From BART delays to a National Weather Service malfunction, the Bay Area’s high temperatures have put some people’s daily lives on pause.
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The National Labor Relations Board announced last Thursday that thousands of graduate students teaching and conducting research at Stanford University voted overwhelmingly to unionize.
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Demonstrators gathered outside City Hall on Thursday to protest Mayor London Breed's proposed yearly budget plan that would cut spending for a city department dedicated to early child welfare as well as a tenants' rights programs.
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Former Olympic gold medal winners and soccer titans have joined forces to form the National Women's Soccer League's newest addition to the league – Bay FC. KALW’s Hamza Fahmy has more.