The Peralta Citizen’s reporting derailed multimillion-dollar security contracts on campus. School officials called the reporters “racist.” The reporters say they were just doing their jobs.
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Free tuition at Peralta Colleges sees students returning to school in big numbers
It’s uncertain if classes will remain free much longer without additional federal or state funding, district officials said. But the program has been a big boost to the community college.
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Here’s another chance to get free tuition at these East Bay colleges
Choose from over 800 classes because fall is free for the second year in a row at Laney and Merritt colleges.
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Peralta colleges ask state for $52 million for student housing
Students say a proposed 306-bed dorm in Alameda is not enough. Some faculty question the district’s decision to spend millions on the project.
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Students want the Peralta Community College District to build housing
The district has plans for a 200-300 bed dorm in Alameda, but community members say more is needed.