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San Ramon Valley Unified teachers, students divided over use of AI tools in...
AS SCHOOLS NATIONWIDE grapple with the growing impact of artificial intelligence on student learning, a new challenge has emerged: maintaining academic integrity in a world where AI tools can write...
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Martinez refinery files report saying contaminant levels from last weekend’s...
Martinez Refining Company has filed a required preliminary report with Contra Costa Health about last weekend’s refinery fire, saying air monitoring for contaminants “resulted in no significant levels...
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Guided tours of Stanford’s SLAC accelerator offer visitors a light-speed peek...
COME VISIT THE SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (usually called SLAC), on the edge of the Stanford University campus, to learn about the inner workings of its 2-mile-long accelerator, which is used...
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Review: Lively performances in SF Playhouse’s wacky ‘Exotic Deadly’
For many of us, adolescence is all about feeling different, “less than.” For 14-year-old good-girl Ami—or “Amy” as she prefers to be known—in San Francisco Playhouse’s production of Keiko Green’s...
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Column: Going online doesn’t always mean skipping the line when navigating...
I GOT TO the Fort Bragg DMV office early on a day in late June. Since my driver’s license was up for renewal, I had decided to take the plunge and get a license that complies with the new “Real ID”...
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How Oakland Unified School District helps immigrant students fill education gaps
IN HER HOME country of Guatemala, Maribel attended a one-room schoolhouse for two years, but the teacher was often absent, causing class to be canceled. She never learned how to read. The school closed...
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Pass the Remote: David Lynch tribute at Oakland’s Grand Lake
The legacy of filmmaker David Lynch lives on; his boundary-pushing films are classics. Oakland’s Grand Lake Theatre presents an homage to the director, highlighting his finest films and skill as a...
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Bird flu detected in Half Moon Bay stray cat; pet owners urged to watch for...
After bird flu was detected in a stray cat in Half Moon Bay this week, health officials in San Mateo County are urging pet owners to contact a veterinarian if their pet shows any symptoms of the...
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San Jose police resubmit 900 rape kits for testing to generate new leads in...
The San Jose Police Department is hoping to generate new leads in sexual assault cold cases by resubmitting hundreds of rape kits for testing.The department has approximately 900 partially-tested rape...
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SF Zoo gorilla dies after medical procedure; activist groups say blame lies...
Animal rights advocates criticized the San Francisco Zoo on Friday after officials disclosed the death of its only male gorilla after a medical procedure.Three advocacy groups, In Defense of Animals,...
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Roblox puts its virtual currency to the test in real-world lawsuit against...
A LAWSUIT FILED Tuesday in federal court in San Francisco against the PlayerAuctions gaming marketplace may provide the answer to an important question for online gamers.Gamers know that the assets...
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‘No one wants to do this’: West Contra Costa school board slashes staffing to...
West Contra Costa Unified School District’s school board approved a plan this week that will cut educator and administrative positions, and reduce funds for programs and supplies in order to stay...
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Mayor Lurie announces creation of SFPD Hospitality Task Force to focus on...
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie has announced the creation of a police task force directed at patrolling downtown’s major public spaces. The San Francisco Police Department Hospitality Task Force is...
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Families rally as another struggling San Jose school district plans to close...
ANOTHER SAN JOSE school district is set to close several campuses due to an extensive budget deficit.A consolidation advisory committee in the Franklin-McKinley School District is recommending closing...
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Cal State unveils artificial intelligence tools for students, launch...
California State University (CSU) will make generative artificial intelligence technologies like ChatGPT available to students, staff and faculty across its 23 campuses at no personal cost to them in...
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Man charged in 2010 killing of ex-girlfriend; body was found in burning car...
Authorities arrested and charged a man over the killing of his ex-girlfriend who was found in a burning vehicle over a decade ago, according to the Monterey County District Attorney’s Office. Noel...
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Need a spa day? Three Northern California hot springs to keep you warm this...
THE EVERGREEN FORESTS and the soothing silence are just a couple of reasons why Northern California’s hot springs are so inviting-along with the deep sense of calm that warm, mineral-rich waters bring...
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California’s surge in EV sales has stalled — so what happens to its landmark...
California’s push to electrify its cars is facing a potentially serious problem: People aren’t buying electric cars fast enough. After three straight years of strong growth, sales have stabilized in...
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San Jose State under investigation over sex discrimination involving...
The U.S. Department of Education is investigating San José State University for possible violations of Title IX, the federal law that bars sex discrimination in education, due to the alleged...
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‘We have an opportunity’: SJSU could help manage $125M Google journalism...
A COALITION OF California colleges including San Jose State University could manage a landmark investment by Google and the state to fund local newsrooms.The director of San Jose State’s journalism...
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