Tag: students
Universities Struggle With Students Cheating Amid Pandemic
SAN FRANCISCO—The COVID-19 pandemic has created new opportunities for university students to cheat, which is causing universities across the country to take action. Ever...
SFUSD Considers Re-Naming 44 Schools
SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Unified School District is considering renaming 44 of its 125 schools. A panel of 12 community members appointed by the...
Virtual Learning Is Not Easy
UNITED STATES—Some people call it virtual learning, but back when I was an undergraduate we called it online learning. There are many who think...
Private Schools Might Reopen, Public Schools Remained Closed
SAN FRANCISCO—Private schools are making plans to reopen soon, but public schools from the San Francisco Unified School District might not be able to...
U.S. News Releases 2021 Best National University Rankings
UNITED STATES—On Monday, September 14, U.S. News released the “2021 Best National University Rankings” based on the data-based research among 1,452 bachelor’s degree-granting colleges...
T-Mobile Offers Free Internet, Hotspots For Students
UNITED STATES—On Thursday, September 3, T-Mobile launched a new project, “Project 10Million,” starting with a $10 billion, 5-year commitment to provide free wireless hotspots,...
High School Grad Starts Baking For Black Lives Matter
CALIFORNIA—Gina Ledor, a founder of Baking For Black Lives Matter, established a group of students in the Bay Area and started raising funds by...
Berkeley Unified School District Offering Free Meals For Students
BERKELEY—On Thursday, August 13, the Berkeley Unified School District announced they would offer nutritious meals for free and reduced-prices for lower-income families.
“Berkeley Unified School...
UC Berkeley Suspends CNP Policy For Fall Semester
BERKELEY—On August 13, UC Berkeley’s Office of the Vice-Chancellor for Student Affairs announced in a campus-wide email and on its website that UC Berkeley...
Homies Empowerment Program Contributes To Oakland Neighborhood
OAKLAND—The Homies Empowerment Program is an independent after school program, offering students opportunities to appeal for donations to their community. The Homies Empowerment Program...