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Los Angeles, CA - May 06: Cal State Los Angeles has announced postponement of planned graduation ceremonies at the Rose Bowl after initial plans for the commencement sparked a backlash. Photographer Jesse Ramirez, left, takes a photo of graduating student Kimberly Tsu at Cal State University LA on Thursday, May 6, 2021 in Los Angeles, CA.

Grad walks, stage moments, no guests. Graduation 2021 is definitely not cutting it for many

May 7, 2021 at 11:38 a.m.

It all seemed so promising a month ago when Cal State L.A. announced its plans for graduation. An event at the landmark Rose Bowl, not only for the class of...

From left to right: Luna Tringale, 6, sister Anaya Tringale, 5, father Rolando Tringale and mother Kamren Curiel are preparing for school to resume next month, studying in their outdoor classroom, located in backyard of their home in El Sereno, Calif. on July 16, 2020.

Parents rush to hire tutors and create learning pods. But not everyone has options

July 29, 2020 at 2:46 p.m.

The advertisements started popping up on social media almost immediately after Los Angeles Unified School District said campuses would remain closed for the start of the school year due to...

Estudiantes en el campus de la Universidad de California en Los Ángeles (UCLA).

Los estudiantes internacionales no saben si podrán continuar en EEUU ante las nuevas reglas federales

July 9, 2020 at 3:44 p.m.

A diferencia de muchos estudiantes internacionales, Grace Wang, del Claremont McKenna College, optó por no regresar a Beijing y se mudó al hogar de una amiga en marzo pasado, cuando...

Paramedics transport a man believed to be Hong Kong's first coronavirus patient to a hospital on Jan. 22, 2020.

Ohio State, Harvard, UC Berkeley join growing list of universities moving classes online over coronavirus fears

March 10, 2020 at 11:42 a.m.

Colleges and universities across the country are launching sweeping measures across core campus operations — including instruction, lab work, admissions and financial aid — as they confront the fast-moving global...

Students rally at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., on Feb. 21.

These are the Florida students leading the movement to end gun violence in America

August 22, 2019 at 2:54 a.m.

The shooting massacre of 17 people this month at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., not only reignited the debate over gun control but also launched a group...

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie before delivering his final State of the State address in Trenton on Tuesday.

As New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s term nears end, his approval rating sinks to 13 percent

August 22, 2019 at 2:19 a.m.

In the days after Superstorm Sandy ravaged New Jersey, Gov. Chris Christie crisscrossed the state, assessing damage, hugging evacuees and projecting the image of a man in charge. In a...

Johnnie Langendorff habla con los periodistas sobre los tiroteos masivos en la Primera Iglesia Bautista en Sutherland Springs, Texas. Langendorff y otro hombre persiguieron al pistolero después de que huyó de la iglesia. (Nick Wagner / Associated Press)

Un hombre bueno con una pistola se enfrentó a un tipo malo con una pistola, alimentando ambos lados del debate sobre el control de armas

May 15, 2019 at 11:08 a.m.

El asesino llevaba un chaleco antibalas y una máscara con una calavera blanca. Devin P. Kelley tenía un historial de violencia doméstica que debería haberle impedido poseer armas, pero estaba...

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