Increasing Social Security costs and a decreasing population that is subsidizing the program make its future availability for younger generations ““ such as today’s college students ““ uncertain. Read more...

A UC Berkeley professor has called for an independent investigation of university compensation deals in response to brewing concerns about perks and bonuses for some top administrators. Read more...

The members of the search committee to find UCLA’s next chancellor will be named today, University of California officials said. Nearly three months ago, Chancellor Albert Carnesale announced his plans to step down as chancellor on June 30, 2006. Read more...

This January, students returning to New Orleans universities after spending the fall semester at other schools will not find the same campuses they left when Hurricane Katrina hit the city in late August. Read more...

Students will have to dig deeper into their savings and search for more loan and scholarship options to pay for college after a recent vote in the U.S. Read more...

We’ve all heard the famous statistic that if California were a country, it would have one of the world’s top economies. But unless policy-makers take a hard look at the direction of the state’s education system, in about 15 years the Golden State may not be so golden anymore. Read more...

“Beat ‘SC” will be the phrase on students’ minds this week ““ though many would use a word other than “beat” ““ but the events leading up to this weekend’s football game are taking a new spin on the historical rivalry. Read more...