Bay Area UC Chancellor Carol Christ is excited about fall semester By Jeff Shuttleworth | Bay City News | August 30, 2019 Cal's crop of 9,000 new students -- and the fact that she has helped tackle a $150,000 structural budget deficit, are among reasons for optimism.
Exedra Columnists Shanti Brien | College-bound By Shanti Brien | August 20, 2019 The many unfinished jobs of parenting leave us wanting more.
California Behind UC’s ‘admission by exception’ side door: sports, money, diversity — and secrecy By Felicia Mello | CALmatters | August 16, 2019 Most campuses said they had no documentation of how many are admitted by exception, and just one provided records of total numbers and demographics.
Around Town Kelly Corrigan | Advice to my college freshman By Kelly Corrigan | August 13, 2019 Bestselling author (and Exedra columnist) shares tips in Tues NYT: Don’t take other people’s Adderall. Granola bars have a lot of sugar.
Bay Area UC Board of Regents elects John Perez as chair By Kasey Carlson | Bay City News | July 9, 2019 Perez has also served as California Assembly speaker and as the political director for the California Labor Federation.
College The Piedmont Highlander Editorial Board | Where is the list of colleges? By TPH Editorial Board | June 4, 2019 There's an unhealthy value on the brand and reputation of a school. Instead, let's talk about where we're going and what we're going to do when we get there.
College Class of 2019 | Where are they going? And what are they doing? By The Piedmont Highlander | June 4, 2019 From near to far, and from acting, biology, computer science to welding, the graduates are all over the map.
Opinion | Commentary Kelly Corrigan | Three tips for graduates By Kelly Corrigan | May 31, 2019 The conveyor belt of high school is over. Now it's time to figure out who you want to be.
Bay Area Napa Valley vintner pleads guilty in college admissions scheme By Julia Cheever | Bay City News | May 21, 2019 Prosecutors have agreed to recommend a prison term of one year and three months plus a $95,000 fine.
College Piedmont Highlander Editorial | We must change our perceptions about college By Maggie Black | The Piedmont Highlander | May 20, 2019 Cheating on the SAT. Faking extracurriculars.