California Nobel laureate John Martinis won’t quit on quantum computers
A California physicist and Nobel laureate who laid the foundation for quantum computing isn’t done working.For the last 40 years, ...
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Trump’s education deal is worse than it seems
Bettina Aptheker was a 20-year-old sophomore at UC Berkeley when she climbed on top of a police car, barefoot so ...
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Newsom chides USC to ‘do the right thing’ for academic freedom and resist Trump campus compact
Gov. Newsom on Friday waded further into the controversy surrounding a higher education compact President Trump has presented to nine ...
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Most Jewish Americans oppose Trump’s university cuts over antisemitism
A strong majority of Jewish Americans said they are concerned about antisemitism on college campuses but disagree with President Trump’s ...
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Here are the details of Trump’s $1.2-billion call to remake UCLA in a conservative image
The Trump administration’s settlement proposal to UCLA — which includes a nearly $1.2-billion fine over allegations of antisemitism and civil ...
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Joseph I. Castro, first person of color to lead CSU, dies at 58
Joseph I. Castro, the first person of color to lead the California State University system, died Sunday after a battle ...
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Searchable database on cases of police use of force and misconduct in California opens to the public
Aug. 4, 2025 4 AM PT A searchable database of public records concerning use of force and misconduct by California ...
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Kamala Harris needs to decide why she wants to be governor
For some folks, this summer will be a time of relaxation: picnics, barbecues, vacation. For others, a mad scramble between ...
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First Harvard, now Berkeley: Trump administration probes foreign funds
The Trump administration accused UC Berkeley of failing to disclose millions of dollars in foreign funding on Friday, touting muscular ...
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U.S. probes 4 California universities over ‘illegal DEI’ in admissions
The Department of Justice on Thursday said it would investigate four California universities for potential “illegal DEI” in admissions, suggesting ...
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