Tag: Students

Students at UC Riverside established an encampment in the middle of campus to protest Israel's actions in Gaza, joining nearly a dozen universities across California and numerous nationwide to demand the school end "all investments and endowments" benefiting the Jewish state.

Mt. San Jacinto College (MSJC) welcomed new and returning students as the spring 2024 semester began this week. A total of 15,304 students were enrolled on the first day of the semester, topping the headcount of 15,055 students recorded on the first day of spring last year.

Socrates would weep. The great philosopher of ancient Athens was among the first teachers of critical thinking, you might say, and he died for doing so. And now, college philosophy departments — along with the other humanities and the social sciences — are shrinking, with reduced fields of study, smaller teaching staffs and fewer courses.

Indianapolis high school senior Caston Peters had used they and them or he and him pronouns at school for three years without a problem, but they came home a few days into this school year and told their mother that the situation had changed.

In April 2023, investigators with the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office, Special Victims Unit responded to a high school in the 7400 block of Scholar Way in the city of Eastvale to investigate allegations that a teacher was having inappropriate contact with students.