Lawsuit accuses University of California of racial discrimination in admissions
A lawsuit accuses the University of California of racial discrimination in undergraduate admissions by favoring Black and ...
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State legislators to hold series of meetings on Sonoma State University budget cuts
Legislators said they were “committed to strengthening SSU and disappointed in the university’s inadequate consultation, ...
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Key takeaways from The Press Democrat’s Community Conversation on Sonoma State University program cuts
In the wake of proposed budget cuts totaling nearly $24 million at Sonoma State University, The Press Democrat hosted a virtual event Wednesday evening to answer some of the public’s most pressing ...
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Former University of Iowa IT employee to serve 12-year prison sentence for identity fraud
A former University of Iowa IT employee was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison on Friday after stealing a California man's identity and deceiving ... Ryan Hansen covers local government and crime ...
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As California wildfires continue to rage, smoke researchers warn of immediate and long-term health effects
The longer the fires burn, the more people are exposed to the harmful chemicals in the air that can trigger acute health problems, according to Northeastern University researchers who study the ...
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First US case of new bird flu strain found on California duck farm
Detected on a duck farm in Merced County, California, it’s the first confirmed ... who’s chief innovation officer at Stony Brook University. “It’s troubling because any sort of non-typical ...
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LA wildfire response from California lawmakers: Lots of ideas, few details
As wildfires continue to blaze through Los Angeles County, state lawmakers are quick to announce ideas to provide disaster aid and prevent future wildfires, touting their plans in press conferences ..