Commencement 2024 at Sacramento State. Credit: Bibiana Ortiz / Sacramento State It’s not every day that California State University students get a specific greeting from a U.S. president. But this year at CSU Sacramento, former President Barack Obama sent a message to the students of the new Black Honors College. “As members of the inaugural […]
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A general view of the California State Capitol building in Sacramento. Credit: Kirby Lee / AP Higher revenues than Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislators predicted will likely produce a modest increase in funding in 2025-26 for TK-12 schools and community colleges, the Legislative Analyst’s Office projected on Wednesday. The growth in revenues will also pay
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Legendary UConn women’s basketball head coach Geno Auriemma made history Wednesday night with the Huskies’ victory over Fairleigh Dickinson University. Auriemma became the all-time wins leader in college basketball history for both men and women, collecting his 1,217th victory to pass Tara VanDerveer, the legendary Stanford Cardinal coach. More than 60 former players were at
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Republican leaders from Congress expressed “serious concern” with the Mountain West Conference about transgender women participating in women’s sports. Thirteen officials signed a letter to Mountain West Commissioner Gloria Nevarez, urging the conference to prohibit transgender athletes from playing against biological women. “We write with serious concerns about the safety and fair competition standards for
President-elect Trump hosted PGA Tour champion Dustin Johnson at Trump International Golf Course Wednesday. Johnson’s brother, Austin Johnson, shared photos and videos of the round in an Instagram post. The footage showed the two brothers watching Trump take some practice swings before he took a healthy stroke and sent the ball flying in a straight
Angel Reese is setting the record straight. Her finances have been a topic of conversation recently, and she refuted claims estimating her net worth stood at $2 million. At one point during an appearance at ComplexCon in Las Vegas, the Chicago Sky forward’s financial accomplishments in the months since she entered the WNBA were mentioned.
The California State University Board of Trustees discusses a proposal to merge Cal Maritime and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo on Nov. 20, 2024. Credit: Amy DiPierro / EdSource California State University took another step Wednesday toward merging Cal Maritime in Vallejo, its smallest campus, with the university system’s most selective institution, Cal Poly San
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No one seemed more surprised about the New York Giants’ decision to start third-string quarterback Tommy DeVito this weekend over veteran backup Drew Lock than Drew Lock. While addressing reporters inside the Giants’ locker room Wednesday, Lock was asked specifically about the depth chart and why, if he was listed as the No. 2 quarterback up
Tarik Skubal and Chris Sale, both of whom won the pitching Triple Crown (wins, ERA, strikeouts) in their respective leagues, were named the American League and National League Cy Young Award winners Wednesday. It was the first time each of them won the award. Skubal pitched to a 2.39 ERA, and his 228 strikeouts and
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The groundbreaking 3-on-3 women’s basketball league co-founded by two WNBA veterans will not feature one of the games biggest stars in its inaugural season. ESPN reported Caitlin Clark won’t be a part of the 36-player Unrivaled Basketball League, which still has two “wild-card” slots to fill for its first season. Tip-off for the league co-founded
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