Biden to extend pause on federal student loan payments through June 2023

President Joe Biden is announcing that his administration will extend the pause on federal student loan payments while the White House fights a legal battle to save his plan to cancel portions of the debt.

Ex-LAUSD teacher had pattern of raping, marrying students: attorney

Jeffrey Scott Jones is accused of grooming and sexually abusing five of his underage students - marrying three of them - from 1986 to 2012.

USC moves into top 5 for first time in five years after win over UCLA

Southern California moved into the top five of The Associated Press college football poll Sunday for the first time in five years.

USC to face rivals UCLA in historic matchup

The 90th annual football game between crosstown rivals USC and UCLA takes place Saturday.

Student loan forgiveness: What to know if you've applied for relief

President Joe Biden’s plan to provide up to $20,000 in federal student loan forgiveness has been blocked by two federal courts. So what happens now?

California wrong-way driver crashes into 25 law enforcement recruits; 5 in critical condition

Twenty-five law enforcement recruits for various agencies across Los Angeles County were injured, five critically, after a Honda CR-V going the wrong way plowed into them and hit a light pole during their morning run in Whittier.

UC Regents delay decision on intervening in UCLA's move to Big Ten Conference

Previous discussions by the regents have been filled with questions about their authority to potentially intervene and block UCLA's announced conference shift.

Mira Costa senior inspires others through tutoring
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Mira Costa Senior ?Cindy Lin? is no ordinary high school senior. She?s a straight A student, an accomplished violinist, and a top-ranked madminton player in the country. But she?s also made it her mission to help other student succeed.

University of California strike enters 2nd day

Professors canceled classes and truck drivers refused to cross the picket lines to deliver packages Monday in support of the nation's largest strike since 2019.

UC strike enters second day
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Professors canceled classes and truck drivers refused to cross the picket lines to deliver packages Monday in support of the nation's largest strike since 2019.

UC academic researchers, student employees go on strike

Thousands of researchers and student employees across the 10 UC campuses began to strike Monday. Many say they're being forced out because they're not paid enough to live near campus.

Biden's student loan forgiveness plan on hold following appeals court decision

President Joe Biden’s plan to forgive student loan debt for millions of borrowers lost another battle in court on Monday when a federal appeals court panel agreed to a preliminary injunction halting the program while an appeal plays out.

Thousands of UC workers plan to strike
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Thousands of researchers and student employees at the 10 University of California campuses are planning to go on strike at 8 a.m. Monday in an effort to secure improved pay and working conditions.

EXPLAINER: Where does the student loan debt plan stand?

President Joe Biden’s plan to provide millions of borrowers with up to $20,000 apiece in federal student-loan forgiveness has been blocked by a second federal court, leaving millions of borrowers to wonder if they’ll get debt relief at all. Here’s where things currently stand.

Biden’s student loan forgiveness program struck down by Texas federal judge

President Joe Biden’s plan, announced in August, would cancel $10,000 in student loan debt for those making less than $125,000 or households with less than $250,000 in income.