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Three ways to reset and succeed.

Men have trailed women in degree completion for decades. Why aren’t colleges doing anything?

Azalea Corral has a family photo that shows her three younger siblings and parents smiling together against a Santa Barbara countryside backdrop. It was taken on February 8, 2020 — the last time they would pose together for a photos.  The following day, both her parents succumbed to bodily injuries after a drunk driver struck them while they were out on their usual evening stroll in Goleta, a community about 12 miles west of Santa Barbara. Corral’s siblings were in the house; she was on a t...

This Los Angeles product was a critical role player for a Cowboys team that won back-to-back Mountain West titles

This Los Angeles product was a critical role player for a Cowboys team that won back-to-back Mountain West titles

Brandy Williams is an artistic landscaper in South Los Angeles who "paints" with plants — one luscious succulent at a time — through her business Garden Butterfly.

At Compton College, commencement is approaching, and we are looking forward to celebrating with an in-person celebration, as the pandemic caused us to move the ceremony online for the past two years. Those two years have presented extraordinary challenges for our students, especially our Black and African American students, who face disproportionate obstacles on their path to earning degrees and certificates – a critical step toward building a successful future.  

MADERA – Madera Community College has been selected as a participant in the Spring 2022 cohort of the Institute for Evidence-Based Change (IEBC) Caring Campus partnership. The California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office (CCCCO) recently expanded its partnership to implement Caring Campus in California with $977,980 in new

California Community Colleges leaders say the pandemic has exacerbated already rampant leadership turnover in the system.

A stepfather is accused of shooting his 29-year-old stepson to death in Compton, police said.