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Adolfo Guzman-Lopez

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Past articles by Adolfo:

Dissent Among University Of California Academic Workers As They Vote On Agreements To End Five-Week Strike

Hours after UC and the unions announced a settlement agreement, some union leaders said the deal would not lift UC workers out of hardship. → Read More

Cal State LA Holds Its First-Ever Native American Graduation Ceremony This Weekend. Students Say It’s About Time

Cal State LA students, faculty, and alumni join forces to acknowledge Native American graduates and assert their space on campus along the way. → Read More

How — And Why — Academic Researchers Are Taking On Anti-Asian Hate

Asian American activists say more research on their communities could dismantle harmful stereotypes. → Read More

How Students Stuck In Domestic Abuse Can Get Help From University Advocates — Even When Not On Campus:

Outreach improves as universities shift sexual abuse and harassment support online, but other students fall through the cracks. → Read More

Math Is Dividing The Cal State Community. Here's What Happened At The Public Forum:

Dozens of people spoke out about a proposal to increase the math skills requirement in the California State University application. → Read More

From Prison To Campus: These California Colleges Want To Ease The Culture Shock For Ex-Offenders:

Programs target formerly incarcerated students at a critical time: their first year. → Read More

More LA County Foster Kids Are Making It Into College Than Ever Before:

About one-fourth of California's 60,000 foster youth are now enrolled at a community college. The state is spending millions of dollars a year on programs to help them make it to graduation. → Read More

Audio: New UC council takes on return of Native American remains

University of California Native American advisory council includes faculty and tribal leaders. One agenda item for its first meeting: the return of human remains. → Read More

Audio: Bill would increase mental health counselors at CSU

State officials say 40 percent of college students who need mental health services don't seek them. An increase in counselors would help solve that. → Read More

USC Scandal, On Scandal, On Scandal: Here's What Happened And What You Need To Know

A summary of the lawsuits, the investigations, and who's involved. → Read More

Audio: LA College Promise benefiting other students

Community college administrators say various types of counseling are helping L.A. College Promise students as much as the waiving of tuition. → Read More

Mental health services at Cal State campuses at “crisis” levels

College mental health counselors say low staffing is allowing them to only see students near crisis. Today's students have more mental health issues, they say. → Read More

Audio: Community colleges ramping up services for formerly incarcerated students

“Those offenders who then get transformed into college students and college graduates become role models for their children.” → Read More

Audio: Cal State University tuition won’t go up, but higher costs still hitting students

Cal State's chancellor said he's shelving a proposal to raise student tuition. An improving economy may give the university system the funds it needs. → Read More

Audio: Some CSUs have to turn away thousands of students. These proposals may fix that

Rising numbers of applications to California State University campuses has led to many students being turned away. Cal State is trying to change that with two proposals unanimously approved by its board. → Read More

Audio: Some CSUs have to turn away thousands of students. These proposals may fix that

Rising numbers of applications to California State University campuses has led to many students being turned away. Cal State is trying to change that with two proposals unanimously approved by its board. → Read More

Audio: Kids miss college because their parents won’t apply for financial aid

Whether it's due to fear of deportation or family estrangement, the refusal to fill out the FAFSA keeps some high school seniors from attending college. → Read More

Audio: Subtle bias against students may be present in online classes

A new study suggests teachers are more likely to respond to students with names that sound white and male than to those whose names imply other racial and ethnic identities. → Read More

Audio: Financial aid application rates now public to motivate more students to apply

California financial aid officials hope their Race to Submit campaign motivates more high school seniors to apply for financial aid. → Read More

Audio: College aid a game changer for foster youth, but many don’t apply

Foster youth earn college degrees at rates six times lower than average. Financial aid can be a game changer, but many don’t apply. → Read More