2025 Women’s March Madness: UCLA, USC continue tournament run after weekend wins
The Lady Trojans and Lady Bruins are still dancing!
USC, UCLA continue dancing in NCAA tournament
The USC and UCLA women's basketball teams both advanced in the 2025 NCAA women's basketball tournament over the weekend.
Student loans to be managed by Small Business Administration, Trump says
Student loans will now be managed by Small Business Administration, President Trump announced Friday, as part of his plan to dismantle the Department of Education.
Is college still worth it? Americans weigh in on school costs, value of degree: poll
Concerns about college affordability have Americans split on whether making the financial investment in a degree is worth it.
Trump orders Department of Education shut down
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to dismantle the Department of Education. Teachers say the move will hurt the most vulnerable students. Closing the agency completely would require Congressional approval.
Trump signs order to 'begin eliminating' Department of Education
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday aiming to "begin eliminating the federal Department of Education once and for all."
Trump to begin dismantling Department of Education
President Donald Trump is set to move ahead with plans to end the Department of Education.
Local students gifted prom dresses, suit rentals
Hundreds of students in Los Angeles and Pasadena, including some affected by the Eaton Fire, were given free prom dresses and makeup consultations to help make their big day special.
Trump plans executive order to dismantle Education Department—what it means
President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order to begin shutting down the U.S. Department of Education, a longtime conservative target. The move would shift education authority to states, but eliminating the department likely requires Congress.
UC schools enact hiring freeze
The University of California is implementing a hiring freeze to help with the threat of budget cuts.
University of California system implements hiring freeze amid threats to budget
UC President Michael Drake said the hiring freeze will help the university manage costs and conserve funds.
Big changes ahead for FIDM amid merger with ASU
Los Angeles has its own grip on the fashion industry and now, there are major changes coming to the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising.
LAUSD doubles down on rebuilding schools damaged in wildfire
Heated discussions between parents and LAUSD officials erupted during a town hall meeting at Oliver Marquez Charter Elementary School.
Harvard to offer free tuition for families earning less than $200K
Harvard University has announced that, starting next school year, it will offer free tuition to students from families with annual incomes of $200,000 or less.
Mom insists 'it's not about race' after her son pulled classmate by her hair in California middle school fight
The boy's mother claims the incident was not racially motivated and blames the substitute teacher for not intervening, while activists call for addressing the racial component.
Trump's anti-DEI crusade targets more than 50 universities: See the full list
President Trump’s campaign to end DEI programs nationwide is now targeting more than 50 universities for alleged racial discrimination.
Apparent active shooter, bomb threats at Claremont McKenna College deemed hoax: Police
Claremont McKenna College is at the center of a possible active shooter report.
Possible active shooter report at Claremont McKenna
Claremont McKenna College is at the center of a possible active shooter investigation.
Trump continuing mass layoffs, this time with DOE
President Donald Trump is continuing to gut the federal workforce, this time, planning to let nearly half of the Department of Education staff go.
LAUSD votes to recognize, celebrate Ramadan
The resolution aims to support Muslim students and staff during the holiest month in the Islamic calendar.