Joy Fehr has resigned as president of La Sierra University. Fehr, who became the Seventh-day Adventist university’s fourth president in 2019, agreed to step down after a week of talks with the board of trustees, according to a statement on the school’s website. Provost April Summitt will serve as acting …
Read More »ONT ranks high with its passengers
Ontario International Airport has been given high marks in customer satisfaction by a well-known consumer intelligence company. The airport earned the highest ranking among California airports and the third highest ranking among medium-size airports in the J.D. Power 2023 North American Airport Satisfaction Study, which was released Sept. 20. Ontario …
Read More »Victorville Fall Festival scheduled
Victorville is scheduled to hold its annual Fall Festival on Oct. 7. The event will take place from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Victorville City Hall, 14343 Civic Drive, according to a statement on the city’s website. The 20th-anniversary festival, which is free and open to the public, will …
Read More »CSUSB Palm Desert campus to get new building
The California State University Board of Trustees has approved plans for a student services building on the school’s Palm Desert campus. The 23,700-square-foot building will have an advising-tutoring center, career center, a library, group study space, a cross-cultural center, and a campus bookstore, among other amenities, according to a statement …
Read More »State housing sales expected to rise
Sales of existing single-family homes in California are expected to reach 327,100 units in 2024, a 30 percent increase from this year’s projected 266,200 units sold, according to a forecast released this week. The median price of a single-family home statewide is expected to reach $860,300 next year, a year-over-year …
Read More »CSUSB, UCR named among top U.S. universities
Cal State San Bernardino and UC Riverside have been ranked among the top universities in the United States by Washington Monthly magazine. The publication rated Cal State San Bernardino 29th and UC Riverside 64th on its 2023 National University Rankings, which are based on their contribution to the public good …
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