New numbers by the University of California show a slight decrease in admissions overall but a couple of schools saw big ...

Southern California experienced its fifth earthquake this week, this time on Valentine’s Day near the coastal city of Malibu. The magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck at 11:44 p.m. Friday, roughly seven ...

Norine Petroni Norine Petroni passed away surrounded by family on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025, in Santa Barbara, following an ...

Parts of Pacific Coast Highway remained closed due to heavy flooding and mudslides in Southern California, according to state officials.

A bill introduced in the California state Assembly would require California State University to post information about ...

Southern California students dedicated to the protection of Utom, also known as the Santa Clara River, have received $78,500 ...

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The California State University system is bracing for a cut of $375 million causing university officials to warn of fewer ...

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University of California--Santa Barbara is one of more than 800 institutions with graduate schools surveyed by U.S. News on an annual basis. University of California--Santa Barbara confers degrees ...

SDSU’s big research funding and doctoral programs earned the school a Research 1 ranking from the Carnegie Foundation ...