Stanford University investigating data breach in Dept. of Public Safety
Digital Security firm Emisoft says in 2022, 44 colleges and universities and 45 school districts in the U.S. were impacted by ransomware.
Digital Security firm Emisoft says in 2022, 44 colleges and universities and 45 school districts in the U.S. were impacted by ransomware.
Cannabis candies found after kids attend Halloween event at Alameda school
Cannabis-infused fruit chews were found among candy that elementary school children received at an event organized by a PTA on Alameda over the weekend, according to the city's school district.
Cannabis-infused fruit chews were found among candy that elementary school children received at an event organized by a PTA on Alameda over the weekend, according to the city's school district.
Biden administration aims for narrower student loan relief plan
The Biden administration is moving toward a narrower student loan relief plan that would target specific groups of borrowers rather than a sweeping plan like the one the Supreme Court rejected in June.
The Biden administration is moving toward a narrower student loan relief plan that would target specific groups of borrowers rather than a sweeping plan like the one the Supreme Court rejected in June.
Black students want more to be done after racial video made at Tam High
Community activists, including students, say a North Bay school district is not doing enough to protect its Black students.This criticism comes after some Tamalpais High school students made a video containing a racial slur.
Community activists, including students, say a North Bay school district is not doing enough to protect its Black students.This criticism comes after some Tamalpais High school students made a video containing a racial slur.
Oakland school district says teachers union owes over $400,000
The Oakland Education Association, the teachers union, owes Oakland Unified $403,434 from the last two school years, the San Francisco Chronicle reported Friday morning.
The Oakland Education Association, the teachers union, owes Oakland Unified $403,434 from the last two school years, the San Francisco Chronicle reported Friday morning.
15, including minor, arrested for protest on Cal football field
The Cal football game against USC was delayed due to a protest by UC Berkeley students. Protesters were yelling, "Justice for Ivonne."
The Cal football game against USC was delayed due to a protest by UC Berkeley students. Protesters were yelling, "Justice for Ivonne."
Misinformation is another weapon in Israel-Hamas war, experts say
As the Israel-Hamas war is being waged on the ground and in the air, another battle is raging online and on social media.
As the Israel-Hamas war is being waged on the ground and in the air, another battle is raging online and on social media.
Viral spread of misinformation on social media adds to Israel-Hamas conflict
In the Israel-Hamas war, the viral spread of misinformation on social media has added to the conflict. We spoke with experts about the digital war over facts and ways to prevent fake posts from proliferating.
In the Israel-Hamas war, the viral spread of misinformation on social media has added to the conflict. We spoke with experts about the digital war over facts and ways to prevent fake posts from proliferating.
Energy Secretary Granholm visits SLAC Lab, celebrates advancements in tech for clean energy
The US Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm visited the SLAC National Accelerator Lab in Menlo Park on Thursday to celebrate the new X-ray laser.
The US Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm visited the SLAC National Accelerator Lab in Menlo Park on Thursday to celebrate the new X-ray laser.
Bay Area groups feeling Islamophobia, antisemitism as tensions run high
Tensions are high between Jewish and Muslim groups in the Bay Area, illustrated by an emotionally charged City Council meeting in Richmond on Tuesday evening and a student walk-out on UC Berkeley’s campus.
Tensions are high between Jewish and Muslim groups in the Bay Area, illustrated by an emotionally charged City Council meeting in Richmond on Tuesday evening and a student walk-out on UC Berkeley’s campus.
Judge blocks California school district policy to notify parents if their child changes pronouns
Parts of a controversial Southern California school district policy that require school staff to tell parents if their child asks to change their gender identification will remain halted after a judge granted a preliminary injunction Thursday to block them until a final decision is made in the case.
Parts of a controversial Southern California school district policy that require school staff to tell parents if their child asks to change their gender identification will remain halted after a judge granted a preliminary injunction Thursday to block them until a final decision is made in the case.
Cursive comes back: Bill signed requires cursive to be taught in California schools
The bill, which is now law, mandates that certain courses of study such as English, and certain skill sets, like handwriting in cursive, be taught to California students between first and sixth grades. Quirk-Silva said learning such a skill can have lasting benefits."
The bill, which is now law, mandates that certain courses of study such as English, and certain skill sets, like handwriting in cursive, be taught to California students between first and sixth grades. Quirk-Silva said learning such a skill can have lasting benefits."
Shooting threat made at Petaluma High School, no arrests made
Police are investigating a shooting threat at Petaluma High School discovered on a bathroom wall.
Police are investigating a shooting threat at Petaluma High School discovered on a bathroom wall.
Former UC Berkeley basketball player beaten in Poland
A former UC Berkeley basketball player was reportedly beaten and left with a head injury in Poland.
A former UC Berkeley basketball player was reportedly beaten and left with a head injury in Poland.
SFUSD and teachers union reach tentative deal, likely averting strike
The San Francisco Unified School District and the United Educators of San Francisco have reached an agreement on a tentative contract, the teachers' union announced Friday morning.
The San Francisco Unified School District and the United Educators of San Francisco have reached an agreement on a tentative contract, the teachers' union announced Friday morning.
Stanford women's soccer player remembered during mental health awareness month
Stanford’s Women’s Soccer remembered 22-year-old soccer star Katie Meyer who died by suicide last year.
Stanford’s Women’s Soccer remembered 22-year-old soccer star Katie Meyer who died by suicide last year.
Winnie the Pooh slasher flick shown to Florida fourth graders sparks backlash from parents: 'Careless'
Florida charter school students and parents were upset after their math teacher showed the class the slasher flick "Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey."
Florida charter school students and parents were upset after their math teacher showed the class the slasher flick "Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey."
San Jose City Council approves deal that will convert hotel rooms into student housing
SJSU Cares says 11% of students reported experiencing homelessness at some point in 2020.
SJSU Cares says 11% of students reported experiencing homelessness at some point in 2020.
UC Berkeley professor explains diplomatic challenges of Biden's Middle East trip
President Biden begins his high-stakes trip into the Israel Hamas war zone Wednesday, already facing a setback.
President Biden begins his high-stakes trip into the Israel Hamas war zone Wednesday, already facing a setback.
'Really scary': Parents learn Oakland day care is shut down after multiple violations
Parents were surprised to learn their child's daycare was run by someone with a criminal record after GG’s Treehouse, a home day care in Oakland, was suddenly shut down last week by the California Department of Social Services.
Parents were surprised to learn their child's daycare was run by someone with a criminal record after GG’s Treehouse, a home day care in Oakland, was suddenly shut down last week by the California Department of Social Services.