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Decades ago as a little boy growing up in Santa Rosa, California, Luke Scott made a pledge to his mom that he would graduate from college one day. Despite being

A master's degree program in humanities for California prison inmates, launched in collaboration with CSU Dominguez Hills, is described as 'groundbreaking.'

The state’s Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has partnered with CSU Dominguez Hills and has enrolled 33 students in a two-year master’s program in humanities. The program launched in September.

'You Can't Get Ahead': Humboldt residents share their stories in statewide listening tour on poverty

A new research report from UCLA and other universities shows the impact of long-term sentencing in California’s women’s prisons.

Walking up the stairs in the Cesar Chavez Student Center to the terrace level, Noemi Perdomo, an ethics studies representative for Associated Students, is greeted with a vibrant mural that, despite its colorful nature, shows a deeper meaning of the journey for students who have been incarcerated and are now at San Francisco State University. ...

To Syrita Steib, the University of New Orleans denied her first application for admission in what seemed like lightning speed. With equal speed, though, the university accepted her second application. The difference? The second time around, Steib didn’t disclose her criminal history. “I checked the box, I was denied within 24 hours,” said Steib, founder […]

Local colleges and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park will host gatherings in celebration of the holiday on Monday

Incarcerated scholars at Pelican Bay State Prison will soon have the opportunity to earn a B.A. in Communication from Cal Poly Humboldt.

“I get to see remarkable human beings inside that have so much to offer society, and many of them were sentenced to die in prison,” one advocate said.