District’s only remaining bookstore will be online for summer
The bookstore at Laney College will close on Thursday and reopen in a new building in Fall 2026. Class materials can be purchased online in the interim.
Three mental health professionals find alleged murderer of John Beam mentally incompetent; judge makes no ruling
Hearing deferred until March 13, additional evaluations to come
Emergency alerts sent over 20 minutes after the Laney College shooting raise concerns
Public records obtained by The Citizen shed some light on a day marked by contradictions; community members express their confusion and concern
EXCLUSIVE: Attempted burglary at Laney College Student Center
Oakland Police confirmed that alleged robbers attempted to steal the U.S. Bank ATM Monday morning; no suspects have been located.
Big changes may be coming to Peralta. Here’s the plan so far
The Citizen breaks down what is currently known about the district’s transformation plan, including the creation of dedicated "taskforces" and a glimpse into the proposed timeline for the “unification" of Merritt and Laney.
The bookstore at Laney College will close on Thursday and reopen in a new building in Fall 2026. Class materials can be purchased online in the interim.
The measure, also called the Peralta Colleges Affordable Education Reauthorization Measure, would bring in $8 million annually for student support by renewing a $48 tax per parcel.
40% of Peralta buildings are in “deficient” condition, according to update on Facilities Master Plan
The independent consultant report also reveals a large percentage of online students across the district.
Days after nationwide cybersecurity attacks threatened to publicize student data, Instructure reached an agreement with ShinyHunters.
