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An 18-year-old Ugandan student who bagged 3.94 grade point average is one of the most sought-after candidates for prestigious US colleges.

A high-school senior in Oakland was accepted into 120 colleges around the country. He's only been in the U.S. for five years after immigrating from Uganda.

Pitman was eliminated in the section quarterfinals, but earned a NorCal playoff berth. Here’s how it did.

Big shout out to Oakland Student Service!

Neighbors were quite surprised when they awoke to the sound of a car crashing into a pile of bricks right outside a home in their Oakland hills neighborhood.

During this year's Senior Summer, the Girls Inc., at 516 16th St., took their participants on four college tours: On two consecutive Fridays -- July 8 and July 15-- the girls went to California State University, Sacramento; California State University, Monterey Bay; University of California, Davis; and UC Santa Cruz. The tours were led by two Girls Inc employees, Gabi Reyes-Acosta and Judy Cordova. By Daisha Williams Girls Inc., a national nonprofit with a branch in downtown Oakland, hosted...

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An elite Oakland private school that wants to expand its 14-acre campus by eight acres...

Letters warning of vaccine underdosing go to wrong Oakland residents, raising more concerns By Lisa Fernandez and Cristina Rendon Published  Letters warning of vaccine underdosing go to wrong Oakland residents, raising more concerns An unknown number of people who got vaccinated at Eastmont Mall in Oakland say they got a letter that they were underdosed. But it appears as though the letter was sent by mistake. OAKLAND, Calif. - Kishore Parwani is one of an unknown number of people who receiv...