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UC Berkeley
College & Careers
September 13, 2021

Thousands of UC students struggle to find housing

The pandemic has caused a shortage of off-campus housing for students at UC Santa Barbara. Other UC campuses are also experiencing housing crunches.

Michael Burke
College & Careers
July 19, 2021

University of California makes more admission offers following big spike in applications

After receiving a record number of applications, UC admits more students than ever but also accepts a lower percentage of them.

Michael Burke
College & Careers
June 18, 2021

Mills College will merge with Northeastern University rather than close

The Oakland college was to close in 2023 but now announces a survival plan. Under the merger, undergraduate men will be admitted, changing tradition.

Larry Gordon
College & Careers
May 28, 2021

Legislators crafting deal to reduce numbers of out-of-state students at University of California

Lawmakers expect to vote soon on a proposal to gradually reduce the share of out-of-state students who enroll at the University of California.

Michael Burke
College & Careers
March 17, 2021

California universities urge students to opt for a spring break staycation

Campus leaders across California are asking students to help lower the risk of spreading Covid-19 by staying local during spring break.

Michael Burke And Ashley A. Smith
Teacher Voices
November 19, 2020

Struggling with your college essay? Beware of these common pitfalls

Knowing how to write effectively is a necessary skill for a student’s success.

Meredith Joelle Charlson
Investigation
October 29, 2020

Dropping affirmative action had huge impact on California’s public universities

When California voters in 1996 rejected affirmative action, CSU and UC could no longer consider race and ethnicity in admissions, making a huge impact on the public universities.

Thomas Peele And Daniel J. Willis
Coronavirus
August 22, 2020

As one University of California campus is evacuated due to fires, others revise fall reopening plans

On top of coping with threat of coronavirus, UC Santa Cruz is evacuated Thursday due to fires.

Louis Freedberg
College & Careers
July 22, 2020

UC Merced joins UC Berkeley in going online-only to start fall semester

Berkeley and Merced are the first University of California campuses to decide they will hold all classes online to start the fall.

Michael Burke
College & Careers
July 9, 2020

UC San Diego uncertain if robust testing plan will be enough to welcome students back to campus

UCSD has one of the nation’s most detailed reopening plans, but with virus cases rising, administrators are unsure it will be enough.

Michael Burke
College & Careers
June 18, 2020

University of California campuses plan to offer most classes online this fall

All nine University of California campuses have announced plans for instruction this fall.

Michael Burke
Technology
June 16, 2020

Endangered: large university lecture hall classes

Very large classes are less common than often thought. Technology and new in-the-round designs will alter teaching experience.

Larry Gordon
Coronavirus
April 13, 2020

California university researchers join the global race to fight coronavirus

From testing drugs to using artificial intelligence, scientists across California are studying a variety of possible coronavirus solutions.

Michael Burke
Year in Review
January 7, 2020

Big promises for little kids: Has California governor delivered on early education?

The early childhood workforce is one area where some experts believe Newsom and the Legislature have fallen short.

Zaidee Stavely
April 25, 2019

More funding for full-day kindergarten questioned as many low-income California schools already offer it

Researchers say the greatest need in low-income communities is for programs serving children under 5 years old, such as preschool and transitional kindergarten.

Zaidee Stavely