Scott Hawkins, who was a new student at Sacramento State University, was killed in his own dormitory last week. According to Hawkins’ family members and law enforcement, there are so far no leads to this outburst of violence. Hawkins’ father explained to reporters at MercuryNews.com that his son never discussed any bad blood between his [...]
A bunch of students got together in Santa Cruz to do some protesting about the state that California is in. I just have to post this simply because you all have to realize how pissed people are and how much work needs to be done on the west coast. Hang on to your hats, it’s [...]
A new program over at Long Beach, California has started up for the student use of Zipcars. I’m liking this trend, folks!
The President of the California universities is asking for a major tuition hike. Nobody is all too pleased.
The LA Times reports on the 3 colleges in California that made the list.
With the budget cuts are hitting home pretty quickly for colleges and universities in California. It had to happen at some point; the state is really having some major, major budget issues and something will have to suffer. Sadly, it’s education…
St Thomas Aquinas College in Santa Paula, California were named the most religious students in the country. Conversely, Bennington College students in Bennington, Vermont were among the least religious. The survey was conducted in 371 institutions and 122,000 students were asked questions about their religiosity. Interestingly enough, Aquinas beat out Brigham Young University, which won [...]
Autistic children have forever been struggling to fit into the public school setting during grade school, middle school, and high school. Throughout their education they’ve had people there to help them along (if the district can afford it) and their education usually is cut short at the high school level; or, at very least, it’s [...]
The state budget crisis in California and, by extension, its educational system is falling all to Hell. A professor from the University of California: Irvine is looking to dispel some of the often misguided mass media. Jeffrey Wasserstrom, a Professor of History at Irvine, gives us the top five things that aren’t being discussed with regard [...]
The state cost for colleges in California is rising higher and higher and there isn’t a hell of a lot students can do about it. But, Fresno Bee gives some examples of the students are doing to deal with these troubling times.
