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Visalia Unified board honored with Golden Gavel Award
The board received the award for its work over the last year regaining public confidence.
December 4, 2023
Report: Tenured Fresno City instructor sexually assaulted Fresno State professor
An investigation by Fresno State revealed sexual violence, although the instructor never faced criminal charges.
November 29, 2023
Jewish groups sue UC system over antisemitism
Advocacy groups are arguing that Jewish students on UC campuses face unchecked antisemitism.
November 28, 2023
Tuolumne County school trustee declares himself “messiah” to end the world
Belleview Elementary School District filed a restraining order against trustee Jason Vassar after viewing manifestos that he wrote.
November 27, 2023
New law takes aim at teaching students to spot fake news
Media literacy will be a topic throughout Golden State schools starting next year.
November 21, 2023
UC Merced receives final approval for new medical education building
UC Regents have cleared a path for the newest University of California campus to open a facility to boost the medical ranks.
November 15, 2023
Proposed Calif. initiative would require personal finance class for high schools
California students would be required to learn about handling their personal finances if a proposed initiative is approved.
November 14, 2023
Fresno State, CSU Bakersfield face one-day strike from trades workers
A walkout of more than 1,000 trades workers comes as the CSU simultaneously attempts to quell a teacher strike.
November 12, 2023
Fresno Pacific University drops 16 degree programs, issue layoffs as deficit looms
Around 10 percent of the university's faculty will be laid off because of the decision.
November 9, 2023
Kashians give major donation to UC Merced’s medical education program
The developer behind Fresno's River Park and Fancher Creek has made a hefty donation to the university's medical program.
November 2, 2023