Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, a Republican and Hollywood star, is campaigning against his state’s gerrymandering efforts. Led by Gov. Gavin Newsom, Proposition 50, a ballot measure aimed at redrawing California’s congressional districts, came as a response to Texas redrawing lines to favor Republicans.

UCLA and UC Berkeley were ranked the nation's top two public schools in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges list.

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Niche.com ranked the top 10 colleges in California based on academics, admissions, finances, and student life. Stanford University, Harvey Mudd College, and Caltech are among the top three California colleges. The list includes both private and public ...

The USC Trojans are ramping up their recruiting effort in the 2027 cycle. Currently sitting with zero commits in the cycle, it's not without a strong effort fro

University of California faculty, staff and student organizations and labor unions have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, saying the federal government is using civil rights laws to wage a campaign against the university to curtail academic freedom and undermine free speech.

A coalition of groups representing faculty members, students and staff members at UC campuses are challenging frozen federal research funding at UCLA and other federal actions.

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill to prevent federal agents from concealing their identities with masks. The law is expected to face a legal challenge.

UC San Diego has a new conference and, now, a new athletic director. Andy Fee was named the Tritons’ AD on Wednesday, three months after Earl Edwards moved to an athletic director emeritus role. Fee comes to La Jolla from Seattle University,