Horrifying cause of death revealed for California triathlete dragged out to sea in shark attack
A California triathlete whose body washed ashore a week after she vanished during a group ocean swim off…
Disgraced California college president accused of harassment to earn outrageous six-figure salary
A California university president accused of fostering a workplace where gender discrimination and harassment were allegedly “standard operating…
California set for one of its sharkiest summers in a decade as juvenile great whites head north
California beachgoers may be sharing the surf with more great white sharks than usual this summer, and many…
California can’t evade Supreme Court decision on transgender sports
The Supreme Court has called a red card on California — and the state can’t afford to ignore…
Requiring the SAT won’t fix UC’s admissions problems
By Robert Kaplan, Special for CalMatters This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters.…
California colleges forced to disclose armories — some have military-grade weapons including the ‘Voice of God’
Military-style rifles, flash grenades and even powerful sonic devices nicknamed the “Voice of God” are among the weapons…
San Jose State Pledges to Destroy Stockpile of Tear Gas Grenades, Submachine Gun per CSU Policy
For many public colleges and universities in California, keeping their campuses safe includes owning military-grade weaponry — AR-15s,…
California colleges reveal their military weapons
By Phoebe Huss, CalMatters A University of California campus police officer pushes a pro-Palestinian protester away from a…
College STEM isn’t diverse. A CA program aims to shift that
In summary The climate of STEM higher education programs can be unwelcoming for some minority populations. A state-funded…
Top stories: Avenal search warrants; Fresno State Foundation era ends; softball champs
Wednesday brought governance drama, criminal investigations and championship recognition across the central San Joaquin Valley. From Fresno State’s…
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs state budget with UC funding protections, financial aid and healthcare cuts | State
Gov. Gavin Newsom approved California’s state budget for the fiscal year 2026-27, which approves $355 billion in spending,…
San Jose State professor fired over Gaza protest must be reinstated, arbitrator rules
An arbitrator has ruled that a San Jose State University professor who was fired in 2023 for her…