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Who Invented Solar Panels? Discover the History of Solar Energy
1883: Inventor John Ericsson develops a “sun motor” which uses parabolic trough construction ... to fuel irrigation projects in Pasadena, California. The company soon fails.
Reuters7d
US investigates Stanford, University of California schools over affirmative action
March 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday launched investigations into Stanford University and three University of California schools to ensure they comply with a U.S ...
CBS News28d
Justice Department opens antisemitism investigation into University of California system
The Justice Department on Wednesday announced it is investigating the University of California system over allegations of antisemitism in the wake of protests that broke out on several campuses ...
The Hill28d
DOJ investigating antisemitism claims against University of California
The Justice Department (DOJ) announced Wednesday is launching a civil rights investigation into allegations of antisemitism at the University of California. According to a press release ...
Sacramento Bee9d
6 California colleges ranked among ‘most beautiful’ campuses in US. Which ones made the list?
Stanford University in Palo Alto is home to one of the most beautiful campuses the nation, according to Condé Nast Traveler. Ian Mackey Unsplash California is home to some of the most beautiful ...
Forbes14d
University Of California Drops Diversity Statements From Hiring Process Amid Trump DEI Crackdown
The University of California is dropping its requirement for diversity statements in its faculty hiring process amid the Trump administration’s threats to block federal funding to institutions ...
Orange County Register27d
California university anti-Semitism bans don’t go far enough
Make no mistake, when the college student group Students for Justice in Palestine was banned from some University of California campuses in mid-February, it was high time. SJP chapters ...
USA Today7d
Sue or hold back? The University of California does both as it faces Trump’s wrath
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The University of California is threading a delicate needle as it navigates the Trump administration’s ...
National Review14d
University of California Eliminating Diversity Statements in Hiring
UC is facing a state budget cut of 8 percent, and the federal government’s threats to withhold funding are only adding to the university’s dire financial situation. The California university ...
EdSource14d
University of California to no longer require diversity statements in faculty hiring
This story was updated at 3:15 p.m. with additional reactions. The University of California will no longer require diversity statements for faculty applicants, university leaders announced. The change ...
The New York Times3d
Silver Fire in California Prompts Evacuations
Efforts to battle the 1,250-acre fire in eastern California were complicated by strong winds, which were expected to continue through Monday. By Amanda Holpuch A wildfire in eastern California ...