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President and CEO of TheDream.US Gaby Pacheco speaks during a press conference. She is a Latina woman with long dark hair, wearing bright lipstick and a white blouse.
President and CEO of TheDream.US Gaby Pacheco speaks during a press conference. She is a Latina woman with long dark hair, wearing bright lipstick and a white blouse.

Leader in Push for DACA Reflects on Its Anniversary

June 23, 2026

Gaby Pacheco, president and CEO of the TheDream.US, says the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program has had an outsize impact on immigrant students since it was announced 14 years ago. But today, it’s facing “death by a thousand cuts.”

A redbrick sign reads "the University of Arizona" with three cacti in the background.
A redbrick sign reads "the University of Arizona" with three cacti in the background.
Color-blocked images of Laney College tower in orange and a Merritt College campus building in gray.
Color-blocked images of Laney College tower in orange and a Merritt College campus building in gray.

2 Oakland Community Colleges Merge

June 16, 2026

The Peralta Community College District is turning two of its colleges into one. Some faculty, staff and students say the move is rushed.

A photo illustration of a pattern of $100 bills that are oversaturated with green fading into white screen.
A photo illustration of a pattern of $100 bills that are oversaturated with green fading into white screen.

Will Race-Based Scholarships Survive?

June 15, 2026

Colleges and funders are replacing race-based scholarships with race-neutral alternatives as the Trump administration targets these programs, raising questions about their future.

The logo for the Commission on Colleges and Universities, a gold torch in a navy blue shield
The logo for the Commission on Colleges and Universities, a gold torch in a navy blue shield
A photo illustration of a student standing in the middle of the frame wearing a backpack, the left side of the frame has a glowing red "don't walk" pedestrian crossing hand illuminated and the right side of the frame has the "walk" figure illuminated with bright white light.
A photo illustration of a student standing in the middle of the frame wearing a backpack, the left side of the frame has a glowing red "don't walk" pedestrian crossing hand illuminated and the right side of the frame has the "walk" figure illuminated with bright white light.

What 2 Court Orders Reveal About Legal Battle Over Tuition Equity Laws

June 12, 2026

Laws that allow undocumented students to pay in-state tuition have been targeted by the Trump administration. Two recent federal rulings offer a glimpse into how the wider legal battle is playing out.

Happy mid-adult African American student and her mature friend having fun while going to a library to study.
Happy mid-adult African American student and her mature friend having fun while going to a library to study.