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Bills by California lawmakers aim to end turf war over community college bachelor’s degrees

by Michael Burke • EdSource June 22, 2026, 11:18 a.m.June 22, 2026, 11:29 a.m.

Assemblymember David Alvarez, D-San Diego, called providing more access to bachelor’s degree programs for students “the north star.”

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Seeking more help for students in crisis, Cal State weighs options for after-hours mental health care

by Amy DiPierro • EdSource March 16, 2026, 8:23 a.m.March 16, 2026, 8:23 a.m.

A health care worker uses a tool to take measurements of a patient's arm. The patient is lying down on a table.

San Diego Mesa and Southwestern colleges can offer new bachelor’s degrees, despite CSU objections

by Michael Burke • EdSource Feb. 20, 2026, 11:46 a.m.Feb. 20, 2026, 11:46 a.m.

South Bay Community Colleges

Southwestern wants to offer more bachelor’s degrees. Lawmakers like the plan; UC, CSU, not so much

by Mikhail Zinshteyn • CalMatters Jan. 31, 2026, 5:37 p.m.Feb. 2, 2026, 1:55 p.m.

Geisel Library at UC San Diego with its distinctive brutalist architecture and layered concrete structure.

California universities still ‘on edge’ over funding despite Newsom’s proposed budget increase

by Michael Burke • EdSource Jan. 23, 2026, 3:16 p.m.Jan. 23, 2026, 11:29 a.m.

Graduates in caps and gowns with colorful stoles stand in a large, crowded auditorium.

More Latino students are attending Cal State — but where are the Latino professors?

by Angel Corzo and Brittany Oceguera • CalMatters Jan. 15, 2026, 10:56 a.m.Jan. 15, 2026, 10:56 a.m.

A health care worker uses a tool to take measurements of a patient's arm. The patient is lying down on a table.

Blocked by CSU, community college bachelor’s degrees closer to approval after new analysis

by Michael Burke • EdSource Dec. 27, 2025, 12:20 p.m.Dec. 29, 2025, 4:09 p.m.

People walking along a tree-lined campus walkway on a sunny day with banners advertising events.

San Diego State among CSU success stories amid yearslong graduation push

by Amy DiPierro • EdSource Oct. 16, 2025, 5:00 p.m.Oct. 16, 2025, 2:54 p.m.

Modern campus courtyard with people sitting and walking between two large buildings.

New laws aim to ease California’s student housing crunch

by Amy DiPierro • EdSource Oct. 15, 2025, 9:10 a.m.Oct. 15, 2025, 9:11 a.m.

FILE - People listen during a rally in support of reparations for Black Americans outside City Hall in San Francisco, Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

Newsom backs $6M slavery descendant study, vetoes other reparations bills

by Associated Press Oct. 13, 2025, 7:25 p.m.Oct. 14, 2025, 10:06 a.m.

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Cal State is still in the red despite tuition increase and spending cuts

by Mikhail Zinshteyn • CalMatters July 24, 2025, 12:16 p.m.July 24, 2025, 12:17 p.m.

A FAFSA form for the 2025-2026 academic year with instructions and deadlines.

Cal State’s financial aid students in turmoil amid Trump attack on Department of Education

by Mark Kreidler • Capital & Main April 16, 2025, 11:50 p.m.April 17, 2025, 7:12 a.m.

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Resident advisers at Cal State campuses want to unionize

by Gabriel Thompson • Capital & Main April 5, 2025, 11:40 p.m.April 6, 2025, 7:29 a.m.

San Diego State University.

SDSU Announces Hiring Freeze with Few Exceptions Amid Budget Shortfalls

by Kira Caspers • Times of San Diego March 25, 2025, 11:50 p.m.March 26, 2025, 7:56 a.m.