Daniel Dreifuss

A global cyber attack hit the platform Canvas used by California state universities, including CSU Monterey Bay, the first week of May, causing a major disruption for students and faculty. They could not access assignments, grades and any work they had uploaded into the system in the last few days of classes and just before finals are set to begin.

Erik Chalhoub here, with a reminder that it is officially election season. It’s difficult to not know this, as signs for candidates asking for your vote have sprouted on seemingly every high-traffic intersection in Monterey County.

MIIS graduate student and consultant Lailah Matrosova Khalil was interested in learning more about Bhutan’s GNH (gross national happiness index) academically and as it could apply to her clients, so she traveled there to see it in action.

The Bulldog Sports Pub abruptly closes, leaving many wondering what happened.

Academic enrichment is just one offering at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Monterey County, which has clubhouses in Salinas and Seaside.

The job pays very little and will only last six months, but it’s a job nine people say they want: filling a vacant seat on the Pacific Grove City Council. On Wednesday, June 3, the Council will decide which hopeful will join them on the dais.

People along the Rec Trail look at the cove next to Hopkins Beach where the whale carcass was floating on Wednesday afternoon, June 3.

Monterey County Probation Department is one of the few probation agencies that still provides officers on campus, including at North Salinas High School (pictured).

An initiative to put a luxury real estate tax measure for unincorporated Monterey County on the November ballot is now dead, after it became clear it would not pass.

Monterey County Probation Department will continue to provide services for the Salinas Union High School District for several months.