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SAN FRANCISCO — The Mexican Navy’s sail training vessel ARM Cuauhtémoc docked at Pier 15 on Wednesday, Sept. 23, beginning its five-day visit to the city. The three-masted ship remained at the Embarcadero through Sunday, Sept. 27, offering free public tours and cultural programming. The stop was part of a 92-day North Pacific training and...
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The California Faculty Association (CFA) has formally announced their entry into the fact-finding process after a Mediation meeting with the California State University system (CSU) earlier this month ended in a sufficient amount of disagreement in their “critical proposals”. Throughout the summer break the CFA and the CSU management team remained in contact
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CASTRO VALLEY, CA – For two days each September, the daily rhythm of Castro Valley Boulevard gives way to something far more pedestrian. Vehicles, bus routes, and suburban commute traffic disappear, replaced by pop-up canopies, the aroma of sizzling street food, and Bay Area residents walking shoulder-to-shoulder. Sept. 12 and 13 marked the return of...
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HAYWARD, California – Thursday, September 3, 2026, marked the return of the beloved Pause For Paws event. Student Health & Counseling Services has once again partnered with Valley Humane Society’s Canine Comfort Program to give students an opportunity to interact with and receive comfort from therapy animals to relieve personal and academic stress. The parti
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PLEASANTON, Cal. — Under clear California skies and rows of fairground palm trees, the sound of bagpipes and the dull thud of heavy timber filled the Alameda County Fairgrounds this Labor Day weekend. The Caledonian Club of San Francisco hosted its 160th Scottish Highland Gathering and Games on September 5 and 6, marking 32 years...
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The California One-Time Wealth Tax for State-Funded Health Care Programs Initiative, also known as the 2026 Billionaire Tax Act or the California Billionaire Tax (CBT), is a contentious topic involving debates over equality, justice, and fairness. Supporters and opponents feel strongly about the measure, arguing that its passage would greatly affect Californ
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Tom Chu, a San Francisco State University alumnus known by many as the “Bird Man,” shares a moment with CSUEB history student Jose Nuno. Chu is a frequent presence on the Cal State East Bay campus, where he is often seen walking with his parrots to spark curiosity and conversation about nature preservation among the...
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When Monet Troche first arrived at California State University, East Bay, she was unsure what career path she wanted to pursue. What she did know was that she enjoyed photography and wanted to explore her creative side. Troche’s parents strongly encouraged her and her brother to attend college, even when she was unsure about her...
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A powerful moment of legacy, symbiosis, and transition shines at Cal State East Bay, where a generation of founders and builders returns not to hold on, but to help steward what comes next. Kelly Cole now leads the foundation her parents built, carrying forward the vision Owen and Erma Smith set in motion when they...
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San Lorenzo may be small, but Angry Goose Games has helped turn the East Bay community into a growing destination for card trading and board gaming. The store has also helped San Lorenzo become the backdrop for an upcoming internet series. Angry Goose Games opened its doors at Hacienda Plaza in San Lorenzo in December...
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