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Oakland A’s star Tony Kemp on why local activism matters
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The Athletics infielder's recent projects include planting trees in urban communities.Bay Area
New “Californians for All” College Corps launched across the state
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At 45 colleges and universities, students will be eligible for a $10,000 stipend after a year of service.Bay Area
Oakland Unified says district is meeting striking students’ demands
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According to their petition, students plan to strike outside district headquarters beginning Friday until their demands are met.Featured in Category
Letter to the Editor | Varsity football is too valuable to abandon
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Piedmont High School varsity football players say canceling next year's team would be hasty and unfair.Featured in Category
Mills college, alumnae association to drop lawsuits filed against one another
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Mills College is expected to join Northeastern University around July 1.California
Number of undergraduates continues to fall in California
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A large drop in undergraduate enrollment followed the shift to online learning in fall 2020.Arts & Entertainment
Noise Pop 2022: Five Bay Area bands you don’t want to miss
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After a COVID-related hiatus in 2021, the Noise Pop festival is scheduled to return next month.California
State temporarily loosens rules for substitute teachers
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Some school districts have already been calling for parent volunteers to staff classrooms amid teacher absences.Arts & Entertainment
