Overwhelmed by student loans? A free California program can help you
Student loan debt in California has topped more than $148 billion, and Sacramento wants to help. A new program created by California’s consumer protection agency…
Lulu’s Place will be L.A.’s latest investment in youth sports
On May 8, one of the largest philanthropic investments ever for the youth of Los Angeles broke ground just north of LAX and the $150-million…
Punched, choked, kicked: German police crack down on student protests | Israel-Palestine conflict News
“We are witnessing a great endangerment of academic freedom – and this has started since the beginning of Israel’s war on Gaza,” says Cecilia, an…
Biden cancels $7.7bn more in student debt for 160,000 borrowers | Education News
The move brings the total number of students benefitting from the president’s debt relief push to 4.75 million. United States President Joe Biden has announced…
Biden administration announces $7.7 billion in relief for 160,000 student borrowers
1 of 2 | The Biden administration on Wednesday announced $7.7 billion in debt relief impacting more than 160,000 in three categories. File Photo by…
School, jobs, family: Why Cal State L.A. isn’t roiling with protest
On a recent Wednesday afternoon, the Cal State L.A. student union buzzed with people eating lunch. Outside, students took graduation photos wearing caps and gowns…
Biden tells Morehouse graduates he hears their protests over Gaza war
ATLANTA — President Joe Biden on Sunday told the graduating class at Morehouse College that he heard their voices of protest over the Israel-Hamas war, and…
Where to eat near campus: UCLA, USC, Loyola, Long Beach, Northridge
Graduation season is upon Los Angeles. Parents and extended family members are traveling in for the occasion, while students are wrapping up finals and preparing…
Dutton calls to slash permanent migration program and international student numbers
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has used his budget reply speech to advocate a reduction to migration numbers.If elected, he said the Coalition would cut the…
California university will heed student call to boycott Israel institutions | Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions News
Sonoma State University, a public school in northern California, has said that it will not enter partnerships with Israeli universities, heeding a call from pro-Palestine…
How can I help my depressed student daughter who is miles away
DEAR DEIDRE: Worrying about my depressed, drug-taking daughter is affecting my own mental health. She lives 200 miles away at university and I don’t know…
Dutch faculty join student walkout after police cleared encampment | Newsfeed
NewsFeed“We have a centre for genocide studies on this campus… We need our institutions to step up.” Faculty at the University of Amsterdam joined students…
The impact of student encampments for Gaza at universities worldwide | TV Shows
After the escalation at US student encampments, we revisit the students raising their voices to protest Israel’s ongoing war on Gaza. Anti-war student protesters have…
UK revokes visa of law student who addressed pro-Palestine protest | Israel War on Gaza News
The United Kingdom has revoked the visa of a Palestinian student after she participated in a pro-Palestine demonstration at her university. Dana Abuqamar told Al…
Bay Area Jewish families say K-12 schools are fostering antisemitism
SAN FRANCISCO — In the weeks after Hamas’ deadly cross-border attacks on Israeli border towns and Israel’s ensuing bombardment of Gaza, a seventh-grade Jewish student at…
Where is the pro-Palestine student protest movement heading? | Israel War on Gaza
Why is the student-led movement for Palestine met with military-style crackdowns in the United States? Students in the United States face detention, suspension and other…
NYPD’s references to ‘outside agitators’ at student protests sparks criticism
1 of 3 | NYPD police officers remove and arrest Pro-Palestine protesters who occupied the Hamilton Hall building the campus at Columbia University in New…
Newsom stays in the background amid California campus protests
SACRAMENTO — In May 1969 a National Guard helicopter hung over the campus of UC Berkeley, spraying protesters with what The Times then described as “heavy…
UCLA faculty protest treatment of pro-Palestinian students
About 20 UCLA faculty members protested Saturday night outside the UCLA Hammer Museum’s celebrity-heavy gala, calling for amnesty to be granted to pro-Palestinian students arrested…
Young voters’ support for Biden hangs in the balance as protests roil campuses
After days of protests roiling college campuses, President Biden broke his silence with a short, terse speech condemning the chaos and calling for order, while…