California Can a historic Black town be revitalized? By Melissa Montalvo | CalMatters | September 2, 2021 The Central Valley town of Allensworth was established in 1908 as a place where Black residents could prosper.
Around Town Registration now open for ‘Walk for Wellness,’ key fundraiser for PUSD Wellness Center By Exedra Staff | September 1, 2021 The event, co-chaired by Nicki Gilbert and KeriAnne Hohener, will take place during the week of Sept 20-26.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: RAWdance in SF, major feminist exhibitions, and more By The Artful Observer | Bay City News Foundation | September 1, 2021 The Bay Area is a hub of artistic expression, attracting artists, writers and musicians from around the globe to live, work and create. We highlight some of the offerings here.
Arts & Entertainment Local Lit | September’s top literary happenings By Lou Fancher | August 31, 2021 A Winter's Tale; Mary Roach on Mother Nature gone awry; the future with robots; YoYo Ma's bio for kids; creative writing; and more.
Bay Area East Bay Leadership Council seeks nominations for Philanthropy Awards By Rowena Gonden | Bay City News Foundation | August 31, 2021 This year the awards will once again include smaller altruists in addition to large, well-funded nominees.
Featured in Category Could this plan ease transfer woes for California Community College students? By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | August 31, 2021 A proposed bill aims to make transfers easier — but faces fierce resistance from faculty, the UC, and California community college leadership.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Cal star shines in ‘Candyman’; plus more Bay Area film By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | August 31, 2021 This week's top films have local connections and range from a box-office horror hit to a shocking documentary about the seamy side of the art world.
California Cal State’s incoming freshman Class of 2025 key to meeting system’s graduation goals By Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | August 31, 2021 Efforts by CSU to improve graduation rates face questions over the long-term effects of the pandemic, especially on this year's freshmen.
California Union and health care provider join to offer training to fill worker gaps in California health care By Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | August 31, 2021 A new approach to educating allied health care workers is helping to redefine higher education to quickly move and meet demand.
Arts & Entertainment Acclaimed play on solitary confinement remade for pandemic By Charles Lewis III | Bay City News Foundation | August 30, 2021 Journalist Sarah Shourd's play draws on her experience of imprisonment in Iran's infamous Evin Prison after she was falsely accused of espionage.