Bay Area Letter grades on way out? Why some University of California departments may use alternatives By Michael Burke | EdSource | April 26, 2022 Changes are especially being considered for first-year students to help them get acclimated to college.
Bay Area Achoo! 5 essential reads for pollen season By Jennifer Weeks | The Conversation | April 26, 2022 The latest on protecting pollinators while coping with related allergies.
Bay Area Science for all ages at open-air exhibit this weekend By Exedra Staff | April 25, 2022 A program of interactive and entertaining science activities is on offer at the Lawrence Hall of Science.
Bay Area California state task force to tackle declining school enrollment By Diana Lambert | EdSource | April 22, 2022 Enrollment in grades K-12 fell by 1.8% this year and by 2.6% in 2020-21.
Home & Garden Pandemic gardening boom shows how gardens nurture public health By Alessandro Ossola, Assistant Professor, University of California, Davis | The Conversation | April 22, 2022 A new study supports anecdotal observations that pandemic gardeners often found their green spaces a welcome refuge.
California Cost, emotional stress leading to enrollment challenges at colleges, study finds By Michael Burke | EdSource | April 22, 2022 More than 50% of respondents said the cost of college stopped them from enrolling.
Bay Area Water surcharge, excessive use penalties on the table for EBMUD customers By Keith Burbank | Bay City News | April 22, 2022 At a board meeting next Tuesday, EBMUD may elevate its drought response and impose a surcharge on all customers.
Featured in Category Oakland Coliseum faces ‘invasion’ of feral felines By Keith Burbank | Bay City News Foundation | April 21, 2022 The pandemic has led to a proliferation of feral cats.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: International film fest’s selection shines By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | April 21, 2022 The 65th San Francisco International Film Festival presents more than 130 films at several Bay Area venues through May 1.
Bay Area Redwoods’ 2 types of leaves could help them in a changing climate By Alana Chin | The Conversation | April 19, 2022 The two types of leaves balance photosynthesis and water absorption, allowing redwoods to thrive in wet and dry habitats.