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.Arts & Entertainment
Bay Area LGBTQ film pioneer Jenni Olson is honored for her meditative, historical work
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Lauded filmmaker aims “to slow you down and to remind you that time is passing” with her shorts and features.Arts & Entertainment
Pass the Remote: Animated fable from Netflix; Oakland’s Cheryl Dunye; Sophia Loren; and Sean Connery
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Check out these gems and other films with Bay Area ties.Lifestyle
SheFlexx e-newsletter aims to galvanize older women
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Bay Area writer and advocate seeks to catalyze creativity and transformation in older women.Arts & Entertainment
Best Bets: Levi Strauss jeans, outdoor ballet, and bold musical performances
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Don't miss piano wunderkind Matthew Whitaker via Cal Performances, virtual performances of Prokofiev and Beethoven, and moreArts & Entertainment
Split Selves: Body Double frontwoman Candace Lazarou explains the Oakland band’s debut album, ‘Milk Fed’
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Post-punk lyricism that explores the idea of selfhood and the illusion of fixed identity.Lifestyle
Commentary | How college dreams helped me kick my habit
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Three years ago, Raven Brown kicked her drug habit and found a new sense of peace and belonging through her college studies.Books
