Karlen Nurijanyan could barely afford a grilled cheese while he attended Santa Monica College in 2010. Fourteen years ago, there was little support for food-insecure students and a larger stigma… Read more »
News Clips
The National Center on Safe Supportive Learning Environments (NCSSLE) tracks trends and developments in issues related to school climate and conditions for learning through online media sites, blogs, syndication and aggregation services, and other news resources from local, regional, and national media outlets. Browse this ongoing collection of posts to learn about what’s happening in communities near you and across the nation.
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Displaying 472 News Clips.April 2024
04/03/2024
LAist
On a recent spring afternoon, about a dozen students gathered in Los Angeles City College’s multipurpose room for a free financial literacy workshop. Some of those students are majoring in… Read more »
March 2024
03/28/2024
Cal Matters
After bringing his story all the way to the University of California Board of Regents, a disabled UC Berkeley student has prompted the UC to ensure emergency evacuation chairs are in every multi-… Read more »
03/27/2024
Los Angeles Times
For 17 days, a private security force patrolled UC Berkeley on foot and on bicycles but did not step onto the campus or coordinate with campus police. The SafeBears ambassadors made their rounds… Read more »
03/13/2024
California Competes
In California, 300,000 undergraduate student parents enroll in college each year. However, their backgrounds, family characteristics, and educational experiences are not well understood,… Read more »
03/12/2024
News at SDSU
San Diego State University will use its experience bringing higher education to prisons to help train other educators to do the same, drawing from a newly announced $1 million grant from the… Read more »
03/11/2024
EdSource
From complex general education requirements to early application deadlines, transferring from community college to California State University, Northridge proved to be a confusing process for… Read more »
03/08/2024
CBS San Francisco
Starting this week, a team of private security guards will patrol the south side of the University of California Berkeley campus. They were hired by a group of concerned parents. The guards will… Read more »
03/08/2024
Cal Matters
While graduation rates for Black students are the lowest in California universities, cultural centers can help address equity issues. Centers for Black students create a safe space to foster… Read more »
03/06/2024
EdSource
Males of Color Consortium receives $3.2 million to help Black, Latino men statewide while Sacramento State debuts first Black Honors College.
03/06/2024
LAist
Basic needs services at California’s community colleges can take any number of forms. Students might find information on how to get help with housing and transportation, or get funding for laundry… Read more »
03/05/2024
Inside Higher Ed
A new pilot program gives students who were formerly incarcerated or in the foster care system, and some low-income parents, money to help pay their living costs.
February 2024
02/22/2024
Inside Higher Ed
A new report from the Campaign for College Opportunity provides a campus-by-campus analysis of pandemic-induced enrollment shifts in the California State University system in an effort to identify… Read more »
02/19/2024
KTVU Fox 2
A mother in the East Bay accused administrators at St. Raymond School in Dublin with turning a blind eye when her 13-year-old child complained of racially-charged bullying and allowing a teacher… Read more »
02/16/2024
Inside Higher Ed
California Competes’ latest research identifies barriers and strategies to help adult learners who dropped out of college re-enroll and earn a degree.
02/15/2024
Inside Higher Ed
A student ambassador program at California State University, Chico, provides rural students with peer support, advocacy and research opportunities.
02/15/2024
Claremont Courier
College Values Online, a website ranking higher education schools, programs, and college features, recently revealed that Pitzer College ranked among its top 30 institutions that work to improve… Read more »
02/14/2024
Stanford Daily
At its Tuesday meeting, the Undergraduate Senate (UGS) questioned University officials about the details of a new campus climate survey that will assess the attitudes and current climate around… Read more »
02/13/2024
EdSource
Latino students are enrolling at low rates in bachelor’s degree programs at California’s community colleges. But many of those who do enroll are graduating quickly and finding work after leaving… Read more »
02/12/2024
Santa Cruz Sentinel
“They're not timely, and people aren't sure if they're safe,” said Kyle Vergara, a third-year undergraduate student and vice chair of the Student Union Governance Board, about the buses. “Now,… Read more »