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Max Harrison-Caldwell

SFSU lecturers canned amid financial emergency 

News

The university says declining enrollment forced it to cut classes, but laid-off lecturers disagree.

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Joe Burn

Calls grow for Stanford’s scandal-plagued president to step down

Calls are mounting for the president’s resignation after an endless string of controversies at the elite California university. 

Vince Bielski

As Lowell grapples with admission policy, other cities offer lessons on how to balance merit and diversity

Lowell High has polarized S.F. in a winner-take-all fight to the finish, pitting merit-based admissions against a lottery to make the elite school more diverse.

Liz Lindqwister

Stanford distances itself from now-viral ‘harmful language’ list

The list sparked debates about campus free speech and made the university a target for ridicule by the media.

Oakland Zoo announces death of 46-year-old African elephant

Culture

The elephant’s body was transported Sunday evening to the University of California, Davis’ School of Veterinary Medicine for a necropsy. 

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SFSU lecturers canned amid financial emergency

Calls grow for Stanford’s scandal-plagued president to step down

As Lowell grapples with admission policy, other cities offer lessons on how to balance merit and diversity

Stanford distances itself from now-viral ‘harmful language’ list

Oakland Zoo announces death of 46-year-old African elephant