Faculty members at the University of California are calling on the UC system to bring back standardized tests in its admissions process. KPBS education reporter Katie Anastas says it comes as more and ...

Traitor is the final part of Chapter 8 in Crimson Desert's main story. After investigating the conspiracy in Demeniss, Kliff is temporarily out of action. That leaves the final boss battle of the ...

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Cecilia Lopez Alvarado was scrolling through Reddit one evening in her dorm room when she came ...

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The U.S. high school graduation rate is among the highest in years, with 86 percent of seniors attaining a diploma after four years of study. The rate should be a reason to crow. But it isn’t. The ...

The popular video game The Exit 8, published, in 2023, by the Japanese indie developer Kotake Create, is what aficionados call a “walking simulator,” and what I’d call elegantly minimalist existential ...

Still, comparing the different evolutions of the Exit 8 story is fascinating in its own right. Exit 8 started out as a walking-sim indie game that drops the player in that same physics-defying maze of ...

Go up the stairs, and turn the corner. You’re at one end of a long subway corridor — the kind of bland, generic space citydwellers tread through day in and day out. The walls and floors are colored in ...

If you’ve ever been lost in a subway you know that getting lost in a subway suuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuucks. It’s upsettingly narrow yet paradoxically cavernous, stark in design but grimy to the touch, and the ...

I’m a deeply sentimental person. Scrolling through old photos, watching ‘90s TV shows, and never throwing away souvenirs are all part of my MO. So, seeing the likes of Taylor Swift, Joe Jonas, Nina ...

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: A man takes a wrong turn after exiting a subway car and finds himself in a nearly never-ending loop from which there is no easy escape. As he attempts to break ...

Director Genki Kawamura’s big-screen take on the indie video game hit follows a man who can’t find his way out of a Tokyo subway tunnel. By Jordan Mintzer The press notes for the high-concept, ...