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August 2010

 August 21, 2010—Community college officials offer students tips for first day of the semester (Whittier Daily News)

 August 20, 2010—Civics lesson for California college students: No budget, no Cal Grants (Sacramento Bee)

 August 19, 2010—Community college budget reverses cutting trend (San Diego Union Tribune)

 August 19, 2010—College District looking to make history (San Jose Mercury News)

 August 19, 2010—Larry Wilson: PCC's Rocha sees big crowds as opportunity (Pasadena Star-News)

 August 18, 2010—Woodland CC awarded $2.2M in federal grants (Sacramento Business Journal)

 August 18, 2010—Butte secures gold building certification (Chico Enterprise Record)

 August 16, 2010Bill aims to ease student transfers (Glendale News-Press)

 August 15, 2010SRJC focuses on core classes (Santa Rosa Press Democrat)

 August 14, 2010More colleges and students embrace online classes (LA Daily News)

 August 14, 2010West Kern CCD and Kern CCD Team with enXco to Create Alternative Energy Jobs (Taft Independent)

 August 13, 2010Columbia College fills leadership void (Modesto Bee)

 August 11, 2010Demand for classes high at Valley community colleges (Fresno Bee)

 August 11, 2010San Diego public universities, colleges pass on furloughs (San Diego Union Tribune)

 August 11, 2010Colleges caught in state budget battle (Mountain View Voice)

 August 10, 2010Struggle for higher education (Turlock Journal)

 August 10, 2010Community colleges fighting to cope (MSNBC)

 August 8, 2010Needles Center of Palo Verde Community College reopens with fall course offerings (Needles Desert Star)

 August 5, 2010OCEANSIDE: Commission extends MiraCosta's accreditation for six years (North County Times)

 August 5, 2010Pioneer High and Woodland Community College building a future (Daily Democrat)

 August 5, 2010MPC earns praise from accrediting board (Monterey Herald)

 August 5, 2010Dr. Susan Cota selected as Delta's interim president (Lodi News-Sentinel)

 August 4, 2010RCC campuses may divide funds (Press-Enterprise)

 August 4, 2010Mt. SAC president to retire in June (San Gabriel Valley Tribune)

 August 4, 2010Delta College picks interim president (Stockton Record)

 August 3, 2010Foothill-De Anza CCD proposes $69 annual parcel tax (San Jose Mercury News)

 August 3, 2010Voters to face college parcel tax in November (Palo Alto Online)

 August 2, 2010A simple degree path (Los Angeles Times)

 August 2, 2010Program set to gain power (Glendale News Press)

 August 1, 2010UCSD door widens for transfers (San Diego Union Tribune)

 August 1, 2010Community colleges stop funding business centers (Santa Rosa Press Democrat)

July 2010

 August 1, 2010UCSD door widens for transfers (San Diego Union Tribune)

 August 1, 2010Community colleges stop funding business centers (Santa Rosa Press Democrat)

 July 30, 2010SAN MARCOS: Palomar College adds fee deadline (North County Times)

 July 30, 2010Chancellor reviews budget constraints during visit to Solano Community College (Vallejo Times Herald)

 July 29, 2010Brown unveils education reform plan (Los Angeles Times)

 July 29, 2010Adding Classes While Others Cut (Inside Higher Ed)

 July 28, 2010Flood of SRJC, SSU aid applications (Santa Rosa Press Democrat)

 July 28, 2010Feeling little heat, California leaders drag out budget battle (Sacramento Bee)

 July 25, 2010VVC eliminates 39 course sections this fall (Victorville Daily Press)

 July 25, 2010BCC ranks evenly among its peers according to state data reports (Desert Dispatch)

 July 25, 2010Educate, accommodate state's trained and jobless (San Francisco Chronicle)

 July 24, 2010College district adding classes (San Diego Union-Tribune)

 July 24, 2010American River College, students to meet on Russian language class cuts (Sacramento Bee)

 July 23, 2010Martha Kanter pushes to boost student performance nationwide (Palo Alto Online)

 July 22, 2010For-profit colleges: Monsters in the making? (The Economist)

 July 21, 2010DVC president to retire in September (San Jose Mercury News)

 July 20, 2010Looking Locally for Financial Support (Inside Higher Ed)

 July 13, 2010Heavy hitters turn out in support of the California Community Colleges awards (Lake County News)

 July 12, 2010College a success at producing degrees (San Gabriel Valley Tribune)

 July 9, 2010Ed roundup: Taft College to be honored for serving disabled students (Bakersfield Californian)

 July 9, 2010Higher Education Budget Is Reworked (Examiner)

 July 5, 2010Demand for financial aid grows at College of Marin (Contra Costa Times)

 July 5, 2010No Calif. Budget Means No Money For Community Colleges (KPBS)

 July 4, 2010California lawmakers have less motivation to pass a budget (Los Angeles Times)

 July 4, 2010Is outsourcing community college education serving students? (Los Angeles Times)

 July 2, 2010Retiring YCCD chancellor Darnell reflects on achievements, what future chancellor will face (Modesto Bee)

 July 2, 2010YCCD turns to Columbia College for interim chancellor (Modesto Bee)

 July 1, 2010San Jose-Evergreen district gets green for green jobs (Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal)

June 2010

 June 30, 2010Local community colleges adjust to fewer classes, greater student need (Lake County News)

 June 30, 2010Peralta CCD to Receive Jobs-Training Grant (California Chronicle)

 June 29, 2010State Center wins federal job-training grant (Fresno Bee)

 June 29, 2010GCC students struggle to find classes (Glendale News Press)

 June 27, 2010Summer school classes vanishing as South Bay students scramble for options (San Jose Mercury News)

 June 24, 2010Mt. SAC kicks off fundraising drive for scholarships (San Gabriel Valley Tribune)

 June 23, 2010GCC aims to focus on the basics (Glendale News-Press)

 June 23, 2010Community Colleges Cutting Back on Open Access (New York Times)

 June 23, 2010Modern facility for technology (San Diego Union Tribune)

 June 22, 2010Committee OKs CSU Transfer Measure (KCRA Sacramento)

 June 18, 2010PCC students graduate in historic ceremony (Pasadena Star-News)

 June 17, 2010College of Alameda gets interim president (Alameda Journal)

 June 16, 2010San Francisco college won't take California cuts lying down (USA Today)

 June 15, 2010Viewpoints: Master plan for higher education is alive and well (Sacramento Bee)

 June 14, 2010Cabrillo board approves leaner budget for coming year (San Jose Mercury News)

 June 14, 2010SRJC breaks ground on culinary facility (North Bay Business Journal)

 June 14, 2010Napa Valley College hospitality program thriving in third year (North Bay Business Journal)

 June 14, 2010For-profit colleges draw attention from regulators and millions of students (Washington Post)

 June 14, 2010SMALL BUSINESS: California Community colleges give firms an education (Los Angeles Times)

 June 9, 2010Mark Rocha named PCC's new president (Pasadena Star-News)

 June 9, 2010Job outlook brightens for new grads_just barely (Associated Press)

 June 7, 2010MJC seeks to help students meet goals (Modesto Bee)

 June 5, 2010Hundreds graduate from Hancock (Lompoc Record)

 June 5, 2010Rodriguez leaving Delta after 8 years (Stockton Record)

 June 4, 2010Los Rios to open center on UCD campus (Sacramento Bee)

 June 3, 2010State budget cuts compromising community colleges, chancellor says (Whittier Daily News)

 June 3, 2010Budget cuts to California community colleges force reduction of summer school classes (Inland Valley Daily Bulletin)

 June 3, 2010Community college leaders warn about class cuts (San Jose Mercury News)

 June 2, 2010California is Set to Ease Path for Transfer Students (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

 June 2, 2010Mt. SAC Foundations hands out $234,000 in scholarships (San Gabriel Valley Tribune)

 June 2, 2010Bill targets school funding (Glendale News-Press)

 June 1, 2010Interim RCC president named (Press-Enterprise)

May 2010

 May 30, 2010Community colleges to get funds for retraining (San Francisco Chronicle)

 May 29, 2010The College Conversation: Get strong start for successful transfer (Daily Pilot)

 May 28, 2010Calif. College Offers Scholarship to Illegal Immigrants (Fox News)

 May 27, 2010SRJC looks ahead to more budget cuts (Santa Rosa Press Democrat)

 May 26, 2010Helping Ourselves (The Chornicle of Higher Education)

 May 26, 2010Colleges carry full load of summer students (Fresno Bee)

 May 26, 2010Pasadena Community Education Center celebrates new grads (Pasadena Star-News)

 May 26, 2010Nearly 1,600 graduate from Long Beach City College (Long Beach Press-Telegram)

 May 26, 2010Rita Cepeda named new SJ-Evergreen chancellor (Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal)

 May 26, 2010California's Deal with Kaplan (Inside Higher Ed)

 May 24, 2010Editorial: San Mateo County Community College District deserves support; vote yes on Measure G (San Jose Mercury News)

 May 23, 2010Grant to UC Davis will fast-track research students (Daily Democrat)

 May 22, 2010SRJC celebrates 91st commencement (Santa Rosa Press Democrat)

 May 21, 2010PCC announces second of two candidates for presidency (Pasadena Star-News)

 May 20, 2010Piner program gives college-bound students a jump start (Santa Rosa Press Democrat)

 May 20, 2010Community college's new vice president plans homecoming (Tahoe Daily Tribune)

 May 20, 2010Local college district braces for more students, fewer services (Ventura County Reporter)

 May 19, 2010Merced College names new board room after Margaret Randolph (Merced Sun-Star)

 May 19, 2010Off to college? Several factors conspire to make it difficult to sign up at Merced College (Merced Sun-Star)

 May 18, 2010California community college president to lead Montgomery College (Washington Post)

 May 18, 2010Nonpartisan analyst questions Schwarzenegger plans to hike higher ed spending (San Jose Mercury News)

 May 13, 2010Raul Rodriguez's future at Delta College still in doubt as chancellorship opens (Lodi News-Sentinel)

 May 12, 2010Colleges across state grapple with free-speech zones (San Jose Mercury News)

 May 12, 2010Higher education almost out of reach (Calaveras Enterprise)

 May 12, 2010Yuba community college district teachers save 3 of their own (Daily Democrat)

 May 12, 2010SMC fees may increase for nonresidents (Santa Monica Daily Press)

 May 10, 2010Finalists named for chancellor spot at San Jose/Evergreen college district (San Jose Mercury News)

 May 10, 2010LBCC board may vote to layoff 21 non-teacher employees (Press-Telegram)

 May 8, 2010SCC dedicates Vacaville center (Vallejo Times Herald)

 May 7, 2010College students who pray won't be punished (San Francisco Chronicle)

 May 7, 2010Bill Would Ease Path of Community College Transfers (New America Media)

 May 7, 2010Balanced College of the Redwoods budget includes some painful cuts (Times-Standard)

 May 6, 2010Performing in protest (Glendale News Press)

 May 6, 2010Proposed law could ease transfer process for junior college students (KHSL)

 May 5, 2010Keep state funding pledge to college students (San Francisco Chronicle)

 May 4, 2010More students turn to community colleges (Modesto Bee)

 May 3, 2010Foothill College woos potential freshmen (Palo Alto Online)

 May 3, 2010Overhaul en route for MJC building (Modesto Bee)

April 2010

 April 30, 2010Education leaders bring advice to Cuesta College (San Luis Obispo Tribune)

 April 25, 2010California's iconic master plan for higher education is in peril (Press-Enterprise)

 April 23, 2010Community College Tax on Ballot in San Mateo (New York Times)

 April 23, 2010Refining, chemical industries find workers through Pittsburg community college (Contra Costa Times)

 April 23, 2010Tulare County agencies push college attendance (Visalia Times-Delta)

 April 22, 2010State Center selects new chancellor (Fresno Bee)

 April 22, 2010Bill would help with community college transfers (Chico Enterprise Record)

 April 21, 2010New bill would simplify transfer process between community colleges, state universities (Lake County News)

 April 21, 2010State bill would ease college transfers (Vallejo Times-Herald

 April 21, 2010Two-Year Colleges Seek More Graduates (Wall Street Journal)

 April 19, 2010Accountability Effort for Community Colleges Pushes Forward, and Other Meeting Notes (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

 April 17, 2010L.A. Community College District gets a new chancellor (Los Angeles Times)

 April 16, 2010FRANK GORNICK: How different could higher ed be in 2060? (Fresno Bee)

 April 15, 2010Lawmakers propose caps on college fees (San Francisco Chronicle)

 April 15, 2010Federal student loan program expanding (San Francisco Chronicle)

 April 14, 2010Economic realities put college dreams on hold (News10.net)

 April 13, 2010Campus efficiency: We cannot sprint a marathon (Modesto Bee)

 April 11, 2010Calif. bill would cap fees for college students (San Jose Mercury News)

 April 9, 2010Community college students may be hit with a $40 charge (Modesto Bee)

 April 8, 2010Pressures of New Students and Old Weigh on Community Colleges (New York Times)

 April 8, 2010State tackles higher education financing (San Mateo Daily Journal)

 April 6, 2010College students to benefit from federal loan reform, officials say (Desert Dispatch)

 April 6, 2010Los Rios district granted money for health communications training (Sacramento Bee)

 April 4, 2010Our View: Ease restrictions on college loans (Pasadena Star-News)

 April 3, 2010Community colleges like attention, need money (Associated Press)

 April 2, 2010Valley colleges get stimulus help (Fresno Bee)

 April 1, 2010Illegal immigrants less than 1 percent of California college enrollment (Sacramento Bee)

March 2010

 March 31, 2010Key agency backs community college fee hike (Fresno Bee)

 March 29, 2010Community college dean adds human touch to distance learning (USA Today)

 March 27, 2010Community colleges see influx of interested seniors (Daily Pilot)

 March 26, 2010Doyle delayed another year (Santa Rosa Press Democrat)

 March 26, 2010Modesto Junior College welcomes new president (Turlock Journal)

 March 26, 2010Going Above and Beyond (Inside Higher Ed)

 March 25, 2010Student Loan Overhaul Approved by Congress (New York Times)

 March 24, 2010'Green' grant: Citrus College gets money for student training (San Gabriel Valley Tribune)

 March 24, 2010Opinion: Oil tax should help fund higher education in California (San Jose Mercury News)

 March 24, 2010COD sees chance to make green going green (Desert Sun)

 March 23, 2010Students urge LBCC officials not to cut summer school (Long Beach Press Telegram)

 March 23, 2010'It's anti-democratic' (Glendale News Press)

 March 23, 2010College programs may be cut (Lassen County Times)

 March 23, 2010College cuts fire students up (Vallejo Times-Herald)

 March 22, 2010Community college students protest at Capitol
(San Francisco Chronicle)

 March 22, 2010On the Spectrum -- California must invest in higher education (Lake County Record-Bee)

 March 22, 2010Community colleges, students join for protest
(San Francisco Chronicle)