San Pedro Square emerged as the region’s soccer celebration hub as tournament activity drove strong gains for San José hotels and San Jose Mineta International Airport, which welcomed more than 500,000 airport passengers.

The federal complaint alleges that San Jose State University police have since October 2024 recorded more than 20 instances of hateful and threatening messages written in men’s and gender-neutral restrooms around the San Jose State campus.

California State University’s $17 million contract with ChatGPT’s maker OpenAI is up for renewal. Some students and faculty say equal access to AI is important for preparing students for the workforce. Others the implementation of AI tools has been confusing and opens the door to cheating.

Colin Kang had been a ski instructor at Northstar and nearby Palisades Tahoe, according to his LinkedIn page. He attended San Jose State University after graduating from Mission San Jose High School in Fremont. Kang’s death was the third at the resort, which is located between Truckee and Lake Tahoe.

Citing Title IX, the historic half-century-old law that ended the male-dominated world of sports, federal education officials say San José State University discriminated against female athletes when it allowed a transgender athlete to compete on the women’s volleyball team.

The Trump Administration's Title IX investigations team is targeting the California Community College Athletic Association, claiming that its ‘Transgender Participation Policy’ violates Title IX of the Education Act.

The $144 million loan will be used to pay for 3% one-time bonuses for Cal State faculty and staff, including executives.

A revocations of Chinese student visas could affect more than 50,000 at California universities and colleges. San Jose State has the largest population of international students of any Cal State campus.

Defendant Tung Pham, of San Jose, was a facilities and purchasing coordinator for San Jose State who was fired in 2020.

SJSU, the University of Pennsylvania and the Massachusetts high school athletic association are cited as violators of President Trump's Feb. 5 executive order banning transgender athletes. The N.C.A.A. changed its position immediately, citing the President's order.

A federal judge on Monday ruled that the San Jose State volleyball player, who is at the center of a controversy over transgender athletes, can participate in a women’s volleyball conference tournament this week. An appeals court judge today rejected an appeal of that ruling.

Cal State officials are projecting a 2025-26 budget hole of about $400 million to $800 million and warning of layoffs and cuts to academic programs. San Jose State has cut $55 million the past two years, by not hiring new staff and avoiding replacing non-faculty job openings.

Two major forces are at play: Gov. Gavin Newsom scaled back his promise of increased financial support for Cal State, while university officials agreed to 5% salary increases earlier this year.

San Jose State University police initially responded at 5:18pm on March 31 to a fire on campus and determined that it had been set on purpose.

While the Cal State and UC systems received more money in 2023, they still face financial challenges. And they also must address labor strife.

A $113 million lease-buy-back deal will convert the south tower of the former Fairmont Hotel in downtown San Jose into a 700-bed student residence hall.