Tag: higher education
Latinos remain underrepresented in UC system
A comprehensive report was released in April by The Campaign for College Opportunity entitled “The State of Higher Education In California – Latino Report.”...
Editorial: Obama college rating system will work with some changes
With the Super Bowl over and the people who legally agreed upon deals with friends whereby some would be given money in the event...
UC, College Board work to recruit underrepresented students
The University of California Office of the President (UCOP) announced on Oct. 21 that it will begin a collaboration called the “All In” campaign...
At any age, students should have the option of college
If you were never presented with the option of attending college, do you think you would? Statistics don’t lie: Having a college education is...
UCR named best value college by Princeton Review
For the third consecutive year, UC Riverside has earned a place on the Princeton Review’s annual list of best-value colleges.
“I am pleased to see...
Intersession programs at community colleges allow only the wealthy to advance
California community colleges have increased their fees by six to 10 dollars nearly every year for the last few years while reducing the number...
Interview with Governor Brown
On Oct. 16, Highlander Editor-in-Chief Chris LoCascio and News Editor Sandy Van joined student newspapers from seven University of California campuses for an interview...
Editorial: Rick Santorum’s remarks on higher education debunked
It’s no secret that the rising cost of higher education is rapidly making college a luxury that not all Americans can afford. That’s why...