Shooting threat made at Petaluma High School, no arrests made
Police are investigating a shooting threat at Petaluma High School discovered on a bathroom wall.
Former UC Berkeley basketball player beaten in Poland
A former UC Berkeley basketball player was reportedly beaten and left with a head injury in Poland.
SFUSD and teachers union reach tentative deal, likely averting strike
The San Francisco Unified School District and the United Educators of San Francisco have reached an agreement on a tentative contract, the teachers' union announced Friday morning.
Stanford women's soccer player remembered during mental health awareness month
Stanford’s Women’s Soccer remembered 22-year-old soccer star Katie Meyer who died by suicide last year.
Winnie the Pooh slasher flick shown to Florida fourth graders sparks backlash from parents: 'Careless'
Florida charter school students and parents were upset after their math teacher showed the class the slasher flick "Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey."
San Jose City Council approves deal that will convert hotel rooms into student housing
SJSU Cares says 11% of students reported experiencing homelessness at some point in 2020.
UC Berkeley professor explains diplomatic challenges of Biden's Middle East trip
President Biden begins his high-stakes trip into the Israel Hamas war zone Wednesday, already facing a setback.
'Really scary': Parents learn Oakland day care is shut down after multiple violations
Parents were surprised to learn their child's daycare was run by someone with a criminal record after GG’s Treehouse, a home day care in Oakland, was suddenly shut down last week by the California Department of Social Services.
NASA, UC Berkeley unveil plans for $2B space research hub in Silicon Valley
After a decades-long partnership, NASA's Ames Research Center and U.C. Berkeley announced on Monday their intention to deepen their collaboration.
Berkeley law professor asks employers not to hire 'my antisemitic law students'
University of California Berkeley law professor Steven Davidoff Solomon called out some of his students for supporting "antisemitic conduct" on campus.
US companies increasingly eliminate college degrees as requirement amid 'out-of-control' school costs
"If you are going to work for a tech company, what's more important? A college degree or practical experience that you can code," one entrepreneur said.
California Gov. Newsom signs law to slowly raise health care workers’ minimum wage to $25 per hour
California will raise the minimum wage for health care workers to $25 per hour over the next decade under a new law Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Friday.
Stanford students unhappy with Israel-Gaza discourse on campus
Stanford University is supposed to be a safe place for discourse. But students say when it comes to Israel and Gaza, it's anything but.
Stanford lecturer on leave for reportedly targeting Jewish students
Stanford University has placed an instructor on leave after reports surfaced that the person separated Jewish students from the class and called at least one a “colonizer."
UC Berkeley scholars, one Israeli and one Palestinian discuss Israel-Hamas war
The human toll of the Israel-Hamas war is heartbreaking for people on both sides of the conflict.
Cool School: Students hungry for knowledge at San Jose school's garden
San Jose’s Latimer School boasts 3,300 square feet of garden goodness, and the K-eight-graders are eating it up.
San Francisco educators vote overwhelmingly to authorize strike
San Francisco educators voted to authorize a strike amid an ongoing failure to reach an agreement with the district on a new contract, despite several months of negotiations.
SFUSD educators to vote on potential strike
After more than 10 months of negotiating, San Francisco teachers and district officials have yet to reach a deal on a new contract. Now educators are casting their vote on whether to authorize a strike if a deal can't be reached.
San Jose mayor courts AI companies, innovation edge over SF
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan, Councilman David Cohen, and others, Tuesday at City Hall, touted the city’s past while penning a "welcome" memo for AI companies that are searching for a home.
Biden's second attempt at student loan debt cancellation moves forward with debate over plan's details
Fourteen people chosen by the Biden administration will meet Tuesday for the first of three hearings on student loan relief.