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Arts & Entertainment
Lydia Conklin talks about their first short story collection
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The stories in "Rainbow Rainbow" center on queer joy and communities.Bay Area
Will California tax Biden student debt relief?
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It’s unclear if current state law requires Californians to pay income tax on cleared loan debt.Bay Area
Free college 2.0: To lure students, community colleges add new perks
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Fee waivers are available for more students than ever, along with perks like free textbooks, meals, and transportation.Bay Area
Student racial diversity falters without affirmative action, UC tells U.S. Supreme Court
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Outreach programs aimed at building diversity have not been effective -- both systemwide and at its most selective campuses.Bay Area
California colleges open for fall term with relaxed COVID rules
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This fall term is a stark contrast to last year's.Education
Why Cal State struggles to graduate Black students — and what could be done
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CSU graduates Black students at lower rates than other groups.California
Newsom announces plan to reimagine mental health and substance abuse services
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Those who work for at least two years as a counselor or other mental health professional would be eligible for student loan forgiveness.Bay Area
California colleges now have centers to help students with basic needs like food and housing
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A new law funds staffing for basic needs hubs at all community colleges. UC and CSU campuses already have similar state-funded support centers.Bay Area
