higher education

Adjunct faculty battle for health benefits at California community colleges

Community college districts have virtually ignored a nagging issue: There is little funding to cover health benefits for two-thirds of…

2 years ago

Three in four California college students worry virus will impact graduation

Most California college students are concerned the coronavirus pandemic will prevent them from graduating.

4 years ago

UC Berkeley is best value college, says Forbes

The University of California at Berkeley is the nation's top best-value college in 2017 for the second year in a…

7 years ago

Free City College tuition for SF residents starts this fall

The City has agreed to spend almost $5.4 million annually for the next two years, and is expected to begin…

7 years ago

UC Berkeley admits 1,000 more California students

One thousand more California students than last year were admitted to the UC Berkeley freshman class.

8 years ago

College of Marin offers high schoolers free tuition

The College of Marin is offering free tuition and cover fees to 500 Marin County high school seniors for the…

8 years ago

Update promised Friday on looming CSU strike

California State University and its faculty could be close to averting a five-day strike scheduled to begin next week.

8 years ago

California shifts toward new community college accreditation process

The California Community College Board of Governors Monday approved plans to revamp the state's two-year college accreditation commission.

8 years ago

CSU faculty schedule strike vote

About 25,000 faculty members from the 23 California State University campuses will vote next month on whether to strike.

9 years ago

Adjunct faculty demand job security

Adjunct faculty at the San Francisco Art Institute, along with counterparts at colleges across the country, walked out of classes…

9 years ago

Brown budget challenges UC tuition hikes

A battle is underway between Gov. Jerry Brown and UC President Janet Napolitano.

9 years ago

Community college graduation rates slip

Less than half of community college students managed to transfer or earn a certificate within their six-year goal.

11 years ago

Stanford rakes in record-setting dollars

Stanford University has set itself ahead of the pack by becoming the first college to raise $1 billion in a…

11 years ago

Stanford commits to online learning

Those smart guys and gals down on The Farm are firming Stanford's commitment to online learning.

12 years ago

Students’ clever plan would eliminate tuition

What if students at California's public universities didn't pay any tuition? Zilch. Nada.

12 years ago

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