California’s higher ed campuses are crown jewels among public systems, but we also examine their struggles with funding, housing, enrollment and equity.
California’s higher ed campuses are crown jewels among public systems, but we also examine their struggles with funding, housing, enrollment and equity. ‘Everybody assumes that it’s like the rest of California and it’s not’: Rural LGBTQ students and administrators describe campus strife.
California prisoners depended on community colleges. What happens when their prisons close? Cal State’s Black students are falling behind other groups — and poor graduation data obscures the crisisOne email, all the Golden State newsUniversity of California’s Board of Regents is a step closer to requiring that statements of academic departments appear on separate webpages rather than on departmental homepages. Interest in the issue swelled as professors and students debated the war in Gaza.Federal and state law require businesses to accommodate employees with disabilities, to an extent, but deaf people question whether employers are doing enough.A program for low-income, first-generation STEM students at community colleges is receiving millions of dollars to expand across the state.A doctor shortage in the San Joaquin Valley drives many residents far out of the region for health care. That's one reason California is developing a medical program at UC Merced.They conquered gloom and Zoom: 2024 college grads on what comes nextThe California Student Aid Commission conducted focus groups and found emotional messages connected well with students and parents. They then said they were more likely to apply for financial aid.Gov. Newsom’s latest budget proposal cuts the Middle Class Scholarship to $100 million. The Legislature wants to provide more than $900 million for it.Student loan relief deadline approaching for 300,000 California borrowers Student loan borrowers can become eligible for lower payments or faster debt forgiveness by applying for federal loan consolidation by June 30.
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