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On This Madera Campus, They’re Hungry For Knowledge — Not Food

January 31, 2020

Madera Community College Center students who need a little help getting groceries on the table can avoid hunger pangs by checking out the new Lions Den Food Pantry. Nancy Price School Zone The pantry, which is available to all 4,500 students enr...

Soul-Crushing Cost of College in California, Explained

CalMatters

June 13, 2019

It’s not your grandparents’ — or even your parents ’— higher-ed system. A young Californian of the Baby Boomer generation, bolstered by the post-war economic boom and the state’s investment in public higher edu...

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Private Colleges Wary as Cal Legislator Calls for Crackdown on Legacy Admits

CalMatters

April 2, 2019

The nationwide scandal involving bribery in college admissions has also illuminated all the legal ways wealthy families can game the system. Now the debate over how to respond has hit the California Legislature...

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The #RealCollege Guru Offers Three Ways to Fix California’s Student Financial Aid

CalMatters

March 28, 2019

If the plight of hungry and homeless college students has lately caught the national media’s attention, it’s in no small part due to the efforts of Temple University professor Sara Goldrick-Rab. Felicia Mello CALmatters The results weren’t prett...

Reedley College Students Aim High and Soar in the Sky

Myles Barker

September 13, 2018

After Lorenzo Rios flew in his friend's small private airplane to Superior Dairy in Hanford, he knew exactly what he wanted to do for the rest of his life. Not overindulge in ice cream. Fly airplanes. "Fr...

Going to Fresno Pacific This Fall? Here's More Details on Reopening

All Big Fresno Fair Concerts Cancelled. That’s Not Enough for This City Councilman.

As COVID Shutdowns Expand, Will Area Schools Open Next Month?

Family Says Race Led to Lake Altercation with Fresno Deputies. What Does Video Show?

How Do FUSD Black Students Spell School Success? R-E-A-D-I-N-G

All Big Fresno Fair Concerts Cancelled. That’s Not Enough for This City Councilman.

Defiant Restaurant Owner Hires Top Attorney to Challenge Closure Orders

Five Myths About COVID-19 Politicians Insist Are True

After Adopting Twin Girls, Buster Posey Will Sit Out Season

McDonald’s Is Giving Out Totally Free Fries Today for National French Fry Day

Washington’s NFL Team Drops ‘Redskins’ Name After 87 Years

Don’t Risk Your Health by Attending Harvard Block Sale: Soria

Here Are Systemic Actions CSU Plans in Promoting Social Justice and Addressing Racial Injustices

Walters: Will California’s Schools Reopen Their Doors?

COVID-19 Exposes Why Postal Service Needs to Get Back Into Banking

Opinion: A More Accurate Name Is ‘Selective Black Lives Matter’

Eid al-Fitr Marks End of Ramadan, but COVID-19 Curtails Big Events

LIVE: Daily Briefing from Gov. Gavin Newsom

COVID-19 Brings a New Kind of Ramadan for Muslim Community

Must Muslims Fast for Ramadan During COVID-19?

This 2020 Presidential Forecast Says Trump Faces Historic Defeat Due to Terrible Economy

Ex-Bush Officials Launch Super PAC Backing Biden Over Trump

Trump’s Superpower Turns to Kryptonite

With Student Gathering, Trump Gets a More Boisterous Crowd

On This Madera Campus, They’re Hungry For Knowledge — Not Food

Soul-Crushing Cost of College in California, Explained

Private Colleges Wary as Cal Legislator Calls for Crackdown on Legacy Admits

The #RealCollege Guru Offers Three Ways to Fix California’s Student Financial Aid

Reedley College Students Aim High and Soar in the Sky

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