Nanette Asimov
Higher Education Reporter at San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco Chronicle higher education reporter. Follow me on Threads at @NanetteAsimov. News tips welcome. DMs open or [email protected]
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3 days ago |
sfchronicle.com | Nanette Asimov
UC President Michael Drake, center, shown at a Board of Regents meeting last year, was among California higher education leaders who on Tuesday implored congressional lawmakers to reject proposed deep cuts to Pell Grants.
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2 weeks ago |
govtech.com | Nanette Asimov
On Friday, the U.S. Department of Education announced that starting this fall, applicants for federal Pell Grants will have to show up in person or appear on a live video with an "institutionally authorized individual" to provide "unexpired, valid, government-issued photo identification."The department cited California in particular, where fraudbots have siphoned off $10 million of Pell Grants and $3 million in state Cal Grant student aid since last year.
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3 weeks ago |
sfchronicle.com | Nanette Asimov
Eleni Gastis, journalism department chair at Laney College in Oakland, is among the community college instructors and staff members across California who are forced to spend increasing amounts of time trying to identify and disenroll fraudbots before they can collect financial aid.
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3 weeks ago |
modbee.com | Nanette Asimov
An instructor at City College of San Francisco says she is concerned for her safety a week after a union leader ridiculed her Jewish name and called her a "colonizer" during a 90-second, expletive-laden rant at a public board meeting as the school's trustees looked on. "The trustees don't have my back," Abigail Bornstein, a computer science instructor, told the Chronicle on Wednesday.
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3 weeks ago |
sfchronicle.com | Nanette Asimov
City College of San Francisco on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023. Santiago Mejia/The ChronicleAn instructor at City College of San Francisco says she is concerned for her safety a week after a union leader ridiculed her Jewish name and called her a “colonizer” during a 90-second, expletive-laden rant at a public board meeting as the school’s trustees looked on. “The trustees don't have my back,” Abigail Bornstein, a computer science instructor, told the Chronicle Wednesday.
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‘I do not feel safe’: S.F. City College instructor shaken by union leader’s verbal attack https://t.co/yA5Bt1SGRE via @sfchronicle
Marjorie Taylor Greene attacked reporter @shiramstein for wearing a mask. 'But there’s a far more sinister goal at work.' https://t.co/ZTeJOCD84Q via @sfchronicle
‘We shouldn’t have to hide’: @UCBerkeley, @Stanford #InternationalStudents fear they’ll lose visas https://t.co/cULaQLxYLi via @sfchronicle