January 7, 2021
Rife with infighting, Oakland community college district at risk of losing local control
The state chancellor’s office overseeing California’s community colleges may soon intervene at the Peralta Community College District.
Michael Burke
October 29, 2020
Dropping affirmative action had huge impact on California’s public universities
When California voters in 1996 rejected affirmative action, CSU and UC could no longer consider race and ethnicity in admissions, making a huge impact on the public universities.
Thomas Peele And Daniel J. Willis
October 29, 2020
CSU and UC freshmen enrollment by race and ethnicity
How Proposition 209 affected freshmen enrollment at UC and CSU in graphs.
Yuxuan Xie
October 28, 2020
Ward Connerly: Anti-affirmative action leader calls Proposition 16 effort to ‘reshape’ power in California
Ward Connerly, the ex-University of California regent who fought to end affirmative action in 1996, has resurfaced to fight Proposition 16 which would allow the state's public universities to use race and ethnicity to decide admissions, faculty and contracts.