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Cal State LA Bomb Threat Prompts Campus Evacuation

Posted 04.18.2013 | Los Angeles
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The California State University, Los Angeles campus was evacuated Thursday due to a bomb threat, the Los Angeles Times is reporting. The Cal State ...

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The Price of College Affordability

William G. Tierney | Posted 08.18.2012 | Los Angeles
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William G. Tierney

If colleges and universities ignore their rising costs and continue their business-as-usual approach, what kind of academic world might emerge in America?

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Cal State Tuition Skyrockets While Presidents Enjoy Fat Pay Raises

The Huffington Post | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 05.05.2012 | College
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California State University students have had enough with tuition hikes, executive pay increases, and -- for now -- enough food. At least 17 studen...

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For the Have-Nots, the Rocky Road Through College

Jeff Selingo | Posted 05.22.2012 | College
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Jeff Selingo

As some expensive private colleges compete to fill their seats and cash-strapped public colleges look for ways to handle more students, today's emerging providers will get a second look by college leaders and students seeking quality alternatives.

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WATCH: Jerry Brown Disses Cal State Presidents

Posted 03.22.2012 | Los Angeles
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Gov. Jerry Brown insulted university presidents Tuesday by implying that just about anyone could do their job. The snub was a reflection of Brown's st...

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It's Now Cheaper To Go To School At Harvard Than In Cal State

The Huffington Post | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 03.06.2012 | College
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Going to school at Harvard University is cheaper than attending a public university in California. According to the Bay Area News Group, a "family ...

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Cal State System Fail: Who Is to Blame?

Jennifer Ketcham | Posted 04.04.2012 | Los Angeles
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Jennifer Ketcham

If I had my druthers, kids wouldn't be allowed into college until their prefrontal cortex had finished developing and they had the scans to prove it.

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Free-ish Solutions: Expanding College Access for CA's Foster Youth

David Ambroz | Posted 11.22.2011 | Impact
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David Ambroz

Under current California law, students who have served in the armed forces or are disabled are allowed to enroll early in classes at the California State Universities, UCs and Community Colleges. A current bill in Sacramento would extend this privilege to foster youth.

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Free'ish Solutions: Early Enrollment at College for Foster Youth

David Ambroz | Posted 05.25.2011 | College
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David Ambroz

In a time of unparalleled budget cuts and competition for limited resources, it is important to identify why this group should benefit from a privilege-like early/priority enrollment.

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Gross! Cal State Prof Allegedly Urinated On Colleague's Door

Posted 05.25.2011 | College
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A Cal State Northridge professor has been caught on tape peeing on a colleague's door, the Los Angeles Times reports. Tihomir Petrov, 43, a mathemati...

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UC, Cal State Schools TOO HARD To Get Into, Report Says

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011 | College
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A new report from the Public Policy Institute of California recommends that the state's beleaguered school system -- plagued by budget cuts and overen...

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Sarah's Subpar Stipulations

The DC Damsel | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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The DC Damsel

She's the queen of the tea party rabble-rousers and does more for lipstick than a pitbull could ever hope to. And while my opinion on death panel Pali...

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Cal State To Grant Degrees To WWII Internees

AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
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LONG BEACH, Calif. — More than 70 Japanese-Americans whose college careers at California State University campuses were derailed when they were ...

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March 4: Students, Professor Hurt (WATCH)

The Huffington Post | Leah Finnegan | Posted 05.25.2011 | College
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**UPDATED: An earlier version of this story reported that Karren Baird Olson was injured during a protest at California State University in Fullerton....

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