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CSU faculty voting to strike over stagnant wages
Faculty are voting this week on whether to authorize a statewide strike.Read More
Astronomer quits UC Berkeley amid sex harassment
University of California at Berkeley officials accepted this morning's resignation of professor of astronomy Geoff Marcy.Read More
Judge orders release of violent sex predator
A Solano County Superior Court judge Tuesday morning ordered the release on transient status of sexually violent predator Fraisure Smith.Read More
Fight, possible gun evacuates CCSF library
Police evacuated the Rosenberg Library at City College of San Francisco's Ocean campus Tuesday morning.Read More
CSU graduates record number of students
The number of students graduating from the California State University schools is at an all time high.Read More
USF yanks Bill Cosby’s honorary degree
The University of San Francisco's Board of Trustees has voted unanimously to rescind an honorary degree awarded to comedian Bill Cosby.Read More
Muralist painting childrens’ mural slain in West Oakland
A muralist shot and killed while working on a community art project in West Oakland this morning has caused an outpouring of grief and disbelief. Friends identified the victim...Read More
Student bike program gets boost after heist
Several organizations have responded to help students at the East Bay Innovation Academy after items were stolen this past weekend.Read More
Berkeley cops to boost booze busts
Berkeley police announced they would step up enforcement for alcohol-related crimes in an attempt to reduce the number of alcohol-related calls.Read More
Police target speeders as students return to school
Police are stepping up enforcement around 10 San Francisco schools near dangerous corridors.Read More
SFUSD defies state, allows students to graduate without exit exam
San Francisco Unified School District board members voted unanimously on Friday to award diplomas to students who had been left unable to graduate due to a state decision to...Read More
Willie Brown Middle School set for debut
Two hundred sixth-graders will begin orientation at the still-under-construction school in Silver Terrace on Monday.Read More
Panel: Colleges fall short with sex assault investigations
A panel of Bay Area experts offered their expertise with enforcement of Title IX compliance and sexual assault investigations on college campuses.Read More
Vaccine opponents vow legal fight
Opponents of a bill signed Tuesday by Gov. Jerry Brown eliminating most exemptions from vaccination requirements called for civil disobedience and legal challenges.Read More
California dumps most vaccine exemptions
Gov. Jerry Brown Tuesday signed a controversial bill eliminating personal belief exemptions from vaccination requirements for students.Read More
SF public schools modify services for English learners
The U.S. Justice Department and plaintiffs in a 45-year-old school discrimination case asked a federal judge Wednesday to approve a modified agreement for services to English learners in San Francisco...Read More
Education advocates call for accreditation reform
Legislators and education advocates called for curbs on the powers of college accreditors, who they accused of targeting City College while allowing violations by the Heald College to go...Read More
Camp counselor faces child porn charges
A former science camp counselor in Santa Clara County who allegedly possessed hundreds of child pornography photos and videos is facing additional charges, a deputy district attorney said Wednesday....Read More
Suit to settle students’ one-dollar sex ‘dare’
A jury trial is underway this week to determine whether or not the San Francisco Unified School District is responsible for damages incurred during an alleged sexual assault.Read More
Palo Alto students install first water filling station
Student organizations and individuals at a Palo Alto high school have unveiled the school's first water bottle filling station, according to school officials.Read More