Adolfo Guzman-Lopez

Many ex-offenders don't apply for jobs when they see that job applications request disclosing criminal history. Community colleges are moving away from the practice.

There are 60,000 foster youth in California. About one out of four attend a community college. Recent reforms are improving their prospects but more assistance is needed to help them make it to graduation.

University of California Native American advisory council includes faculty and tribal leaders. One agenda item for its first meeting: the return of human remains.

It appears problems with a new payroll system at the University of California are affecting student employees. UCLA says about 1,000 employees affected there.

California community college administrators say the state's high incarceration rate underlines how important it is to help the formerly incarcerated earn a degree.

For many Cal State and community college students tuition is cheaper than rent and other living expenses. Policymakers want financial aid to cover these costs.

Student say deferred maintenance leads to crowded campuses and hurts the quality of their education. UC's price tag: nearly $50 billion in the next decade.

The California State University system turned away more than 30,000 qualified California students last year. The president of the faculty union urges more access.

Women complain of long waits, little follow up, and lack of emotional support when they called USC hotline set up to take calls of abuse victims.

Housing costs and trouble enrolling in classes force some community college students to take a lot longer to finish their studies. A new bill seeks to help.

A new survey of University of California students finds that more than one in five skip meals or eat less to varying degrees because of finances.

“It’s empowering to know that we can possibly do something to end this 30-year era of trauma,” one student said about her class' efforts.