San José State Prof Sues Over “Gross Violation” of Rights
San José State fired Kil in 2025 and she has contested the decision since. San Francisco Chronicle/Hearst Newspapers/Contributor/Getty…
California Adjuncts Sue for “Uncompensated Work”
The wave of lawsuits follows an $18 million settlement that part-time faculty members reached with the Long Beach…
Clive Davis helped build the Grammy Museum in downtown Los Angeles
Walk into the Grammy Museum in downtown L.A., and you’ll see Clive Davis’ legacy everywhere. The museum’s intimate…
Arbitrator Orders Prof Fired for Palestine Activism Reinstated
The decision comes seven months after a Faculty Hearing Committee also determined that termination was not warranted. Sundry…
2 Oakland Community Colleges Plan to Merge
Laney and Merritt Colleges are expected to merge in 2027. Photo illustration by Inside Higher Ed | Wikimedia…
Gen Z fled San Francisco for Texas and Florida. Now they’re turning to Nashville and Orlando
From the mid-2000s through the late 2010s, San Francisco was a magnet for young graduates driven largely by…
GOP Sen. Bob Packwood of Oregon dies
PORTLAND, Ore. — Former Sen. Bob Packwood, a moderate Oregon Republican whose reputation as a champion of women’s rights was…
I Moved From Germany to California for My Career; Expensive, Worth It
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Christiane Schroeter, a 49-year-old professor of innovation and entrepreneurship…
California Community Colleges Curbing Financial Aid Fraud
New data shows that California community colleges have made progress in combating fraudulent students who scam the campuses…
Oakland City U “Suspending” Undergrad Classes
Oakland City University says it will lay off all its employees June 1. An Indiana Christian institution that said…
Warned of Layoffs, Oakland City U Workers Aren’t Paid
Oakland City University says it needs a donation to come through to pay its workers. ADragan | iStock…
Fewer Immigrant Families Submitting FAFSAs in California
Applications for the California Dream Act, which allows eligible undocumented students to receive state aid, are down by…