Looking for the best college? New rankings reveal happiest students, best dorms and more
The Princeton Review released its Best Colleges rankings for 2027, highlighting schools in 50 student-driven categories ranging from happiest students and best dorms to campus food.
The Princeton Review released its Best Colleges rankings for 2027, highlighting schools in 50 student-driven categories ranging from happiest students and best dorms to campus food.
First day of school marks 100 years at Wilson High School in Long Beach
Long Beach Unified School District students returned for the 2026-27 school year on Tuesday, managing high heat protocols as Woodrow Wilson High School celebrates its 100th anniversary.
Long Beach Unified School District students returned for the 2026-27 school year on Tuesday, managing high heat protocols as Woodrow Wilson High School celebrates its 100th anniversary.
Christopher Garcia's family sues LAUSD after South East football player’s death
The family of Christopher Aiden Garcia is suing LAUSD, alleging failures in safety, equipment and supervision after his deadly football injury.
The family of Christopher Aiden Garcia is suing LAUSD, alleging failures in safety, equipment and supervision after his deadly football injury.
Police face backlash for using electric shock gloves in Nebraska schools
The gloves are known as G.L.O.V.E.s or Generated Low Output Voltage Emitters, and police say they can help an officer quickly get control of someone who is refusing commands.
The gloves are known as G.L.O.V.E.s or Generated Low Output Voltage Emitters, and police say they can help an officer quickly get control of someone who is refusing commands.
College students can now pay tuition with PayPal or Venmo at some universities
Some universities are now allowing students and their families to pay tuition through PayPal and Venmo. Here's what to know.
Some universities are now allowing students and their families to pay tuition through PayPal and Venmo. Here's what to know.
New school year kicks off in Santa Monica
Students in the Santa Monica-Malibu School District returned to school on Aug. 20. Good Day LA's Koco McAboy takes us to Lincoln Middle School.
Students in the Santa Monica-Malibu School District returned to school on Aug. 20. Good Day LA's Koco McAboy takes us to Lincoln Middle School.
Pentagon threatens funding for 30 universities over ties to China
The Pentagon has ordered 30 universities to audit their partnerships with institutions—primarily in China—or face a total loss of federal funding.
The Pentagon has ordered 30 universities to audit their partnerships with institutions—primarily in China—or face a total loss of federal funding.
Charter school founder sues LA for $20M, blames downtown homeless shelter for closure
The Academy of Media Arts charter school has filed a $20 million lawsuit against the city of Los Angeles, alleging an co-located homeless shelter led to safety hazards and ultimately its closure.
The Academy of Media Arts charter school has filed a $20 million lawsuit against the city of Los Angeles, alleging an co-located homeless shelter led to safety hazards and ultimately its closure.
Colleges defend ‘content creator’ degree programs
Several universities are launching degree programs focused on content creation and social media careers, though some critics question the long-term professional value of these specialized majors.
Several universities are launching degree programs focused on content creation and social media careers, though some critics question the long-term professional value of these specialized majors.
Jason Arday found dead after resigning amid plagiarism claims
Jason Arday, a British sociologist who became the University of Cambridge’s youngest Black professor in 2023, was found dead Friday at a home in south London.
Jason Arday, a British sociologist who became the University of Cambridge’s youngest Black professor in 2023, was found dead Friday at a home in south London.
Harvard wins dismissal of Trump administration lawsuit over alleged harassment of Jewish students
A federal judge in Boston has dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit accusing Harvard University of failing to protect Jewish students from harassment and antisemitism on campus.
A federal judge in Boston has dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit accusing Harvard University of failing to protect Jewish students from harassment and antisemitism on campus.
Florida State University hit with federal civil rights investigation over race, sex-based scholarship programs
The Equal Protection Project's complaint targets 32 Florida State University scholarships it alleges discriminate based on race or sex via donors.
The Equal Protection Project's complaint targets 32 Florida State University scholarships it alleges discriminate based on race or sex via donors.
University of Michigan to drop letter grades for some freshmen in 2027
The University of Michigan Ann Arbor is looking out for their students' mental health. So, they’re doing away with grades for some of them.
The University of Michigan Ann Arbor is looking out for their students' mental health. So, they’re doing away with grades for some of them.
Angels host 800 kids for annual back-to-school event
Angels Baseball Foundation hosted 800 kids at Angel Stadium to get students ready for the upcoming school year with school supplies, new clothes, and shoes.
Angels Baseball Foundation hosted 800 kids at Angel Stadium to get students ready for the upcoming school year with school supplies, new clothes, and shoes.
LAUSD students head back to school with new classroom tech restrictions
Los Angeles Unified School District is implementing new restrictions on classroom digital devices and screen time starting this school year.
Los Angeles Unified School District is implementing new restrictions on classroom digital devices and screen time starting this school year.
LAUSD students return to school Wednesday with new screen-time rules
LAUSD is implementing new limits on student screen time for the 2026-2027 school year. The district is also addressing health and safety concerns near Boyle Heights schools after the Lineage warehouse fire.
LAUSD is implementing new limits on student screen time for the 2026-2027 school year. The district is also addressing health and safety concerns near Boyle Heights schools after the Lineage warehouse fire.
New limits on student cell phone use
LAUSD is implementing new limits on student screen time for the 2026-2027 school year. The district is also addressing health and safety concerns near Boyle Heights schools after the Lineage warehouse fire.
LAUSD is implementing new limits on student screen time for the 2026-2027 school year. The district is also addressing health and safety concerns near Boyle Heights schools after the Lineage warehouse fire.
LAUSD prepares for first day of class
It's that time of year! LAUSD, the nation's second-largest, is back to school on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
It's that time of year! LAUSD, the nation's second-largest, is back to school on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
These are the best community colleges in the US for 2026, data says
Community college can offer a more affordable route to a degree — but some schools stand out among others. See which community colleges ranked highest in a new analysis.
Community college can offer a more affordable route to a degree — but some schools stand out among others. See which community colleges ranked highest in a new analysis.
Car crashes into children's play area
A 79-year-old woman crashed into a preschool classroom in Glendale Friday afternoon, injuring eight children.
A 79-year-old woman crashed into a preschool classroom in Glendale Friday afternoon, injuring eight children.