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Firefighters, first responders and support personnel are using the Hansen Dam Recreation Area as a staging area and command post for the Creek fire. The map shows containment lines, as well as active areas. - John McCoy — Southern California News Group

What does containment and mop up of a wildfire mean?

August 23, 2018 at 12:00 a.m.

Firefighters have achieved considerable progress in their work to contain the wildfires that have been raging throughout Southern California over the past week.Although the fight against the Thomas fire in...

CSU may require four years of high school math for admission

August 23, 2018 at 12:00 a.m.

California high school students may eventually have to forget about taking a year or two away from math classes before college.The Cal State University system — the nation’s biggest public...

Trustees pass $270 tuition hike for Cal State

August 23, 2018 at 12:00 a.m.

LONG BEACH >> Hundreds of thousands of Cal State University students will be required to pay higher tuition rates next school year.After hours of debate punctuated by angry shouts from...

Mathematics and science students present their research at the Cal State Fullerton Natural Sciences and Mathematics Inter-Club Council Symposium in the Titan Student Union’s Portola Pavilion in Fullerton. - Kevin Sullivan — Southern California News Group

Democrats propose law to enable students to graduate debt free

August 23, 2018 at 12:00 a.m.

SACRAMENTO >> Democratic lawmakers Monday announced legislation that would enable millions of California students to graduate from public universities without crushing levels of student debt.It may be difficult, however, to...

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