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California college freshmen find alternatives to campus life in a virtual world, while mourning campus life
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First-year students are finding college in a pandemic can be isolating, but campus clubs and organizations are working hard to recreate community online.College
Fauci: Vaccines should allow CA colleges to teach in-person next fall
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While coronavirus cases are surging across California and overwhelming intensive care units, the country's top infectious disease expert is cautiously optimistic that college students can return to campus in the fall.College
As cases rise, college students take COVID-19 prevention into their own hands
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While images of maskless, partying coeds have gone viral this semester, other students are working to keep themselves and their peers safe from COVID-19.College
Fewer internships for Bay Area high school seniors to boost college apps
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For some students, it feels like the challenges have gotten even tougher: Amid the pandemic-fueled economic downturn, the volume of internship openings has plummeted.California
Amid pandemic fears of student loss, University of California enrollment remains flat
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UC system sees slight increase in first-year enrollment this fall, beating back concerns about a potential COVID enrollment hit.California
Ready for a ‘real’ college experience, transfer students find their hopes dashed
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Across California, college transfer rates have not dampened, but students face distance learning instead of hoped-for on-campus experience.College
University of California expands list of courses that meet math requirement for admission
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Under the new rules, data science, computer science, statistics and other quantitative reasoning courses can fulfill requirements.College
With test scores out, college essays count more this year
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With SAT/ACT scores optional or totally off the table during the coronavirus pandemic, many colleges look to applicant essays in decisions.education
