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UCLA, UCR Fire Back At Article Placing Campuses Among ‘Most Dangerous’ In America

School officials at two local universities are angered by a published report that placed their campuses near the bottom when it comes to safety.

2012/11/24

Blaze Damages Structure Housing Chapman University Students

An investigation continued Sunday following a blaze that damaged a single-family residence housing Chapman University students.

2012/11/11

Gov. Brown Rallies College Students To Support Tax Hike Initiative

Gov. Jerry Brown Tuesday headlined a rally in Westwood to ask college students to support his tax hike initiative, which he claims would prevent more budget cuts to schools and universities.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/10/16

College Student Prep: Must-Have Items For Every Dorm Room

The bags are packed and the move-in date is coming up fast. Now all that’s left before moving into the dorms and starting a new life at college is dorm-room shopping. Here are some essential items to put on that shopping list.

2012/08/01

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High Gas Prices Pinch California College Students’ Budgets

Across the country, record high gas prices have put a dent in the pocketbooks of nearly everyone.

2012/03/24

CSU System To Offer Digital Textbook Rentals

California State University students will soon be able to rent textbooks at steep discounts thanks to a new deal announced by the school system.

2012/02/25

Calif. College Students Brace For State Budget Cuts

California college students are bracing for higher tuition bills and fewer courses and campus services under a new state budget that once again slashes spending on higher education.

2011/07/02

New Study Shows College Students The ‘Worth’ Of Their Majors

The choice of undergraduate major in college is strongly tied to a student’s future earnings, with the highest-paying majors providing salaries of about 300 percent more than the lowest-paying, according to a study released Tuesday.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/05/23

CSU Considers More Tuition Hikes

The California State University system may raise tuition again. Chancellor Charles Reed is calling for a midyear tuition hike of 5 percent for undergraduates, credential candidates and graduate students.

2010/10/30