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Carolyn Jones CalMatters In Kern County, the first rule in counting homeless students is not saying “homeless.” Instead, school staff use phrases like “struggling with stable housing” or “families in transition.” The approach seems to have worked: More families are sharing their housing status with their children’s schools, which...
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Anna Lee Mraz Bartra Peninsula 360 Press Correction: This story has been revised to reflect the original version as it appeared on Peninsula 360 Press. An earlier version incorrectly included the name of a staff member who has been on maternity leave since December 2024. We regret the error....
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Anna Lee Mraz Bartra Peninsula 360 Press Corrección: Esta historia ha sido revisada para reflejar la versión original publicada en Peninsula 360 Press. Una versión anterior incluía incorrectamente el nombre de una empleada que se encontraba de baja por maternidad desde diciembre de 2024. Lamentamos el error. Belén Salazar...
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Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., has introduced a bill to remove gray wolves from the list of endangered and threatened species under the Endangered Species Act. The measure would also prohibit any challenges to the law in court. Jewel Tomasula, national policy director for the Endangered Species Coalition, said H.R. 845 is...
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A recent arrest on the University of Cincinnati campus is sparking outrage among civil rights advocates, raising new concerns about student speech, academic freedom and the treatment of Muslim and pro-Palestinian voices across the country. A University of Cincinnati student was arrested this week – allegedly for waving a...
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Desmond Meagley & Amy Elisabeth Moore CalMatters Despite broad protections for transgender student athletes, California has become the latest battleground in the growing national movement to remove them from women’s college sports. In one case, two public universities in California are leaving the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics after it imposed...
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Mientras el presidente electo Donald Trump anuncia a personas de línea dura en materia de inmigración como su subjefe de gabinete y zar fronterizo la semana después de las elecciones, los grupos que apoyan a los estudiantes universitarios indocumentados en California prometen defender los derechos de las personas. Las...
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As President-elect Donald Trump announces immigration hard-liners as his deputy chief of staff and border czar the week after the election, groups supporting undocumented college students in California are vowing to stand up for people’s rights. Golden State colleges serve 83,000 undocumented students, according to the Higher Ed Immigration Portal....
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Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters Nearly a third of the academic and graduate student workers of the University of California are on strike, after the union of 48,000 employees escalated its labor standoff by walking off the job at UCLA and UC Davis this morning. With as many as 2,000 UC...
Carolyn Jones CalMatters In Kern County, the first rule in counting homeless students is not saying “homeless.” Instead, school staff use phrases like “struggling with stable housing” or “families in transition.” The approach seems to have worked: More families are sharing their housing status with their children’s schools, which...
Anna Lee Mraz Bartra Peninsula 360 Press Correction: This story has been revised to reflect the original version as it appeared on Peninsula 360 Press. An earlier version incorrectly included the name of a staff member who has been on maternity leave since December 2024. We regret the error....
Anna Lee Mraz Bartra Peninsula 360 Press Corrección: Esta historia ha sido revisada para reflejar la versión original publicada en Peninsula 360 Press. Una versión anterior incluía incorrectamente el nombre de una empleada que se encontraba de baja por maternidad desde diciembre de 2024. Lamentamos el error. Belén Salazar...
Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., has introduced a bill to remove gray wolves from the list of endangered and threatened species under the Endangered Species Act. The measure would also prohibit any challenges to the law in court. Jewel Tomasula, national policy director for the Endangered Species Coalition, said H.R. 845 is...
A recent arrest on the University of Cincinnati campus is sparking outrage among civil rights advocates, raising new concerns about student speech, academic freedom and the treatment of Muslim and pro-Palestinian voices across the country. A University of Cincinnati student was arrested this week – allegedly for waving a...
Desmond Meagley & Amy Elisabeth Moore CalMatters Despite broad protections for transgender student athletes, California has become the latest battleground in the growing national movement to remove them from women’s college sports. In one case, two public universities in California are leaving the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics after it imposed...
Mientras el presidente electo Donald Trump anuncia a personas de línea dura en materia de inmigración como su subjefe de gabinete y zar fronterizo la semana después de las elecciones, los grupos que apoyan a los estudiantes universitarios indocumentados en California prometen defender los derechos de las personas. Las...
As President-elect Donald Trump announces immigration hard-liners as his deputy chief of staff and border czar the week after the election, groups supporting undocumented college students in California are vowing to stand up for people’s rights. Golden State colleges serve 83,000 undocumented students, according to the Higher Ed Immigration Portal....
Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters Nearly a third of the academic and graduate student workers of the University of California are on strike, after the union of 48,000 employees escalated its labor standoff by walking off the job at UCLA and UC Davis this morning. With as many as 2,000 UC...