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SFGATE
sfgate.com > bayarea > article > college-unauthorized-mackenzie-scott-21348252.php

Calif. college's foundation admits unauthorized use of $20M MacKenzie Scott gift

7+ mon, 1+ day ago   (670+ words) FILE: Santa Barbara City College, Feb. 4, 2010. Santa Barbara City College recently revealed that it used a portion of a $20 million gift from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott without proper authorization. The Santa Barbara City College Foundation said it used some of the…...

The Mercury News
mercurynews.com > 12/05/2025 > cal-state-east-bay-receives-50-million-donation-from-mackenzie-scott

Cal State East Bay receives $50 million donation from MacKenzie Scott

9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (351+ words) HAYWARD – California State University East Bay received a surprise this holiday season from billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott: “a record-breaking” $50 million gift. The largest single donation in the institution’s history, according to university officials, the university said the money is a…...

NBC Bay Area
nbcbayarea.com > news > local > cal-state-east-bay-mackenzie-scott-donation > 3991866

CSU East Bay's major $50M boost from MacKenzie Scott

9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (152+ words) California State University, East Bay was given a $50 million donation from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, the university said in a statement Thursday. The gift marks the largest single donation in the school's history, according to news release from the university. "This…...

The Mercury News
mercurynews.com > 11/21/2025 > trump-lawsuit-california-tuition-immigrants

Trump administration sues California over giving in-state tuition to immigrants in US illegally

9+ mon, 3+ week ago   (614+ words) By Julie Watson | Associated Press SAN DIEGO — The Trump administration has sued California for providing in-state college tuition, scholarships, and state-funded financial aid to students who do not have legal status to be in the United States. The lawsuit, filed…...

The Mercury News
mercurynews.com > 11/18/2025 > trump-guts-east-bay-college-access-program

Trump administration guts 40-year-old Bay Area college access program

9+ mon, 3+ week ago   (806+ words) The Trump administration has abruptly shuttered a 40-year-old college access program at UC Berkeley — one that has helped thousands of first-generation, low-income students from the East Bay to attend college — over equity and inclusion staff training. Program director Keyanna Hatcher…...

The Mercury News
mercurynews.com > 11/15/2025 > california-secures-threatened-education-funds

California secures $200 million in threatened pandemic recovery education funds

9+ mon, 3+ week ago   (338+ words) In a legal victory Thursday, California secured $200 million in pandemic recovery school funding that the Trump administration had refused to provide. The Department of Education notified the state and 16 others in March that the Trump administration had rescinded access to…...

The Mercury News
mercurynews.com > 10/02/2025 > trump-asks-9-colleges-to-commit-to-his-political-agenda-and-get-favorable-access-to-federal-money

Trump asks U.S. universities to commit to his political agenda and get favorable access to federal money

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (442+ words) By AAMER MADHANI and COLLIN BINKLEY, Associated Press WASHINGTON — The White House is asking nine major universities to commit to President Donald Trump’s political priorities in exchange for more favorable access to federal money. Universities were asked to sign a…...

The Mercury News
mercurynews.com > 09/28/2025 > uc-san-diego-student-employee-information-was-shared-with-trump-administration-for-investigation

UCSD faculty fear student, employee information may have been shared with Trump administration for investigation

11+ mon, 2+ week ago   (598+ words) UC San Diego faculty are voicing concerns about students’ and employees’ personal information potentially being shared with the federal government for a civil rights investigation, raising concerns on campus that those people could end up being targeted by the Trump…...

The Mercury News
mercurynews.com > 09/20/2025 > more-california-students-applied-for-fafsa-despite-troubling-circumstances

More California students applied for FAFSA despite troubling circumstances

11+ mon, 3+ week ago   (579+ words) On top of the typical anxieties of the college application season, California’s high school class of 2025 had some unusual hurdles to clear. First, there was the two-month delay in when the 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form was…...