Author page: Nuha Maflahi

On Sept. 27, California Governor Gavin Newsom recognized Eid Al-Fitr and Eid Al-Adha as state holidays. With this bill being signed into law, community colleges and public schools may close the school for the Muslim holidays. AB 2017 was not the only bill…

New data from the Michelson Center for Public Policy reveals that California’s Zero Textbook Cost program, or ZTC Program, saved community college students $32.9 million during the 2024-25 academic year. As a result, a resolution has been introduced to the California Senate…

Students now have access to Canvas, three days after a cyberattack shut down the learning management system. Ron Gerhard, chancellor of the Chabot-Las Positas Community College District, announced via email on May 11 that students could return to Canvas. A deal was reached between…

On May 7, around 1 p.m., Canvas shut down across the country, affecting around 9,000 schools, including Las Positas College. Although service has since been restored, the LPC’s district is still advising students and employees to avoid using Canvas until further notice. The…