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Cal State Los Angeles
College & Careers
May 29, 2020

How college graduates are choosing to celebrate, or not, amid a pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic has forced college seniors to abandon the traditional celebrations and ceremonies associated with graduation.

Michael Burke and Marisa Martinez
Student voices
March 20, 2020

Will the pandemic derail my big plans for my future?

Facing the uncertainty of the coronavirus crisis, a Cal State Los Angeles student wonders what lies ahead.

Marlene Cordova
College & Careers
February 3, 2020

Colleges enlist anti-dropout agents: Mom and Dad

Colleges offer programs for parents who want to help their children graduate on time.

Larry Gordon
College & Careers
February 5, 2019

California State University graduation rates show uneven progress, some backsliding

Eleven campuses still graduated less than 20 percent of students who entered as freshmen four years ago.

Larry Gordon
July 22, 2018

Summer college enrollment up as Pell Grant money flows, helping students to graduate faster

Some Cal State campuses report a doubling or more in summer enrollment with Pell Grants' revival. But time limits remain.

Larry Gordon
June 3, 2018

They did it: California students who graduated from state colleges in four years

With a 23 percent four-year graduation rate among full-time students, the Cal State system is trying to get more students to finish on time.

Larry Gordon
May 2, 2018

California university students are stretching...and it is all happening in writing class, not the gym

California state universities replace remedial English composition with a new model that takes two semesters and offers academic credit for both.

Larry Gordon
October 29, 2017

In face of shortage, California colleges to shrink time to become a math teacher

State grants allow campuses to shorten credential process from 5 1/2 to 4 years.

Carolyn Jones
College Readiness
July 19, 2016

Cal State LA's new downtown campus joins trend aimed at working adults

The universities are opening satellite campuses in urban centers.

Larry Gordon