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City College of SF picks a new chancellor
A new chancellor named to head City College of San Francisco is vowing to help the embattled school maintain accreditation.
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Richmond council to vote on alcohol billboard ban
A measure to ban alcohol billboards near Richmond schools is expected to pass, but not everyone thinks it will deter teens from drinking.
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Lafayette girl writes songs for Malala
A 12-year-old Lafayette girl wrote two songs for Malala and was able to reach out and speak to her via Skype.
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Shutdown continues to frustrate Bay Area residents
The federal government shutdown continues to affect all sorts of services in the Bay Area, leaving a lot of people disappointed.
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Students try texting and driving on simulator
Students at Washington High in San Francisco drove a simulator and learned why they shouldn't text and drive.
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SF schools get $2.7M boost from Marc Benioff
Middle schools in San Francisco are trying something new, iPads in the classroom, and it's all thanks to a huge gift from Salesforce.
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SF waterfront will be impacted if gov't shutdown continues
If the government shutdown continues businesses fear the economic impact to Pier 39 and Fisherman's Wharf will be huge.
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Officials: Stolen copper led to Cal blackout
Officials confirm that stolen copper from a substation caused a campus-wide outage at U.C. Berkeley Monday night.
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Justice demanded for woman killed by drunk driver
Kristina Chesterman died after a drunk driver plowed into her as she cycled home from the library.
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Study: Breast cancer rates declining in Marin Co.
There is some encouraging news about breast cancer rates in the state of California and hard-hit Marin County -- they're declining.
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International students compete in Google Science Fair
On Monday students from around the world showed off their experiments at the Google Science Fair in Mountain View.
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San Jose State students struggling to 'connect'
The San Jose State University wireless internet system isn't keeping up with demand and it's making things tough for students.
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Eviction shooter being charged with attempted murder
The man who apparently opened fire as he was being evicted on Wednesday is a former investment advisor who had fallen on hard times.
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Zuckerberg attends opening of first SF KIPP high school
On Tuesday Mark Zuckerberg attended the opening ceremony for a new public KIPP charter school in San Francisco.
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Program teaches video game design to underserved youth
Parents in the East Bay may soon actually be encouraging their teens to play video games.
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3-year-old dropped at wrong school by bus
Imagine putting your child on a school bus only to learn she was dropped off at the wrong school.
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Classes finally start for Belmont-Redwood Shores students
The school year has finally started for Belmont-Redwood Shores School students, delayed due to a major construction project.
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SF high school reintroduces auto shop class
Washington High School in San Francisco is revving up its auto shop program and encouraging other students to sign up.
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Study: Mammograms before 50 could save lives
A new Harvard study finds if women get mammograms before the age of 50, it could help save lives.
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Bay Area organizations teaming up to fight hunger
In the Bay Area, several organizations have come together during Hunger Action Month to tackle hunger, especially among children.
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YouTube's new EDU focuses on sharing lessons
YouTube has come up with an education category focused on sharing lessons for anyone around the world.
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San Jose police combat racial profiling accusations
San Jose may be the first city in the nation to document every time an officer temporarily detains someone on the curb.
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Feds: Group pulling CCSF accreditation didn't follow rules
The same accrediting commission that investigated City College is now being reprimanded by the Department of Education.
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Oakland Unified board to consider selling properties
The Oakland Unified School District school board will vote Wednesday on a strategic plan on a how to best manage its assets.
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10-year-old boy mauled by pit bull in Antioch
A young boy from Antioch, about to celebrate his birthday, needed more than 100 stitches after he was attacked by a pit bull.
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High schoolers get to intern at SF General Hospital
Some high school students interning at SF General as part of a unique learning experience are getting to see everything -- even the cadavers.
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Former US Energy Sec. concerned over global warming
Former US Secretary of Energy Dr. Steven Chu is teaching at Stanford and says climate change continues to be his biggest concern.
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Ambulance Co. fully operational despite bankruptcy
Rural/Metro, a private ambulance company serving Santa Clara County, is fully operational even after it filed for bankruptcy.
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Work spaces set to open during possible BART strike
If there is a BART strike next week, many people can take advantage of work spaces to avoid getting stuck in traffic.
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Disabled commuters fearful of looming BART strike
For the disabled and those from underserved communities, another BART strike would be a huge inconvenience.
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Union describes BART talks as 'contentious'
BART and its unions are back at the bargaining table, trying to avert a second strike that would again cripple Bay Area commutes.
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Oakland considering expanded surveillance system
More surveillance throughout Oakland could be coming soon.
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BART, unions running out of time to avoid strike
BART and its unions are running out of time to reach a deal to stop another strike.
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Traffic reopens on Bay Bridge after rolling traffic break
There was a large traffic back up during Friday's evening commute due in part to a closure of the Bay Bridge around 3 p.m.
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Yemeni girl's fight against forced marriage going viral
An 11-year-old girl's fight against forced marriages and her viral YouTube video is capturing attention around the world.
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Only On 7: Special trustee vows to save CCSF
In an exclusive interview with ABC7 news, the man chosen to lead CCSF on its path to accreditation vowed to save the institution.
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San Mateo school district votes to sue over AP test
The San Mateo Union High School District voted to sue to try to get students' Advanced Placement test scores reinstated.
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Teen scores perfect SAT just out of middle school
We're not sure Varun Jain has ever used the word "average." He not only took the SAT, but he nailed it, scoring a perfect 2400.
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Oakland reacts to Obama's statement on Trayvon
President Obama's words on Trayvon Martin and the Zimmerman verdict resonated with Oakland's African-American community.
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Janet Napolitano approved as next UC president
The UC Board of Regents appointed Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano as the next president of the UC system.
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UC Regents confirm first Muslim student to board
The UC's governing board confirmed its first Muslim student member Wednesday, despite opposition from some Jewish groups.
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Double homicide at JewelryMart was over $300
Police now know the motive behind the double homicide and chaotic scene that shut down a shopping district last Friday.
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New robotics could help stroke victims walk again
There is new hope for stroke sufferers -- researchers are testing a wearable robotic device that could help them walk again.
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Bay Area man describes plane crash impact, escape
A Silicon Valley engineer who was on board Asiana Flight 214 describes the moment of impact and the rush to get out.
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Chinese Consul General soothes crash survivors
The Chinese Consul General spoke with survivors of the Asiana Flight 214 crash Monday in San Jose.
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East Bay workers find ways to work around strike
According to the Bay Area Council, the BART strike is costing at least $73 million a day in lost productivity.
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DOMA ruling eases same-sex couples' immigration worries
The Supreme Court's decision on DOMA should help keep some same-sex couples from being separated by an immigration order.
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Stanford study: Charter schools are performing better
A Stanford study released on Tuesday finds that charter schools are performing better than traditional public schools.
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AMA now recognizes obesity as a disease
The American Medical Association has decided to recognize obesity as a disease, not just a major public health problem.
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Interest rates for subsidized loans may double July 1
Unless Congress does something about it, the interest rate on subsidized loans will double on July 1.
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