Bay Area UC Regents create first new college at UC Berkeley in 50 years By Keith Burbank | Bay City News | May 19, 2023 The College of Computing, Data Science and Society will teach computing, data science and statistics.
Bay Area Despite decades of calls to action, California community college students face roadblocks to transfer By Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | May 19, 2023 UC and CSU leaders, faculty groups must join to fix a broken system, advocates say.
Bay Area Proposed state budget could make becoming a teacher easier By Diana Lambert and Zaidee Stavely | EdSource | May 19, 2023 State would train more teachers of English learners, pay teaching residents, and allow military spouses with out-of-state credentials to teach.
Arts & Entertainment ‘Black Venus’ at MoAD celebrates Black femininity, beauty By Hilda Scheib | Bay City News Foundation | May 16, 2023 Stunning exhibition is a visual critique of centuries-old stereotypes of Black women through the work of contemporary artists.
Around Town The Blotter | Police issue alert about robberies By Damin Esper + Exedra staff | May 9, 2023 Two strong-arm robberies left victims hospitalized with injuries.
Bay Area Rossmoor club teaches highs, lows of senior cannabis use By Tony Hicks | May 9, 2023 The retirement community's medical marijuana club, the Rossmoor Compassion Society, has met since 2011.
Arts & Entertainment Bay City Books: New books from regional authors By Frances Dinkenspiel | Bay City News Foundation | May 9, 2023 New books from Bay Area and Northern California authors in May.
around town Beach fifth grader wins regional essay contest; three other PUSD students make the top 10 By Reader Submission | May 9, 2023 First prize in the regional competition went to Beach student Phoebe Kim.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Amalia Mesa-Bains, Louise Brooks, Cécile McLorin Salvant, and more By The Artful Observer | Bay City News Foundation | May 5, 2023 The 1929 silent picture "Pandora's Box," starring Louise Brooks, will screen with musical accompaniment by Club Foot Orchestra, which specializes in silent film scores.
Bay Area Is the child care crisis escalating? By Karen D'Souza | EdSource | May 5, 2023 Child care for a baby in Alameda County cost about $20,000 a year in 2021.