Tammeil Gilkerson, the chancellor of the Peralta Community College District, has recommended to the district’s trustees that their two largest schools, Laney College and Merritt College, merge to ...

OAKLAND — For decades, Laney College and Merritt College have built up distinct brands on opposite sides of town, offering their own slices of higher education but often vying for the same students — ...

Changes could be coming for students at Laney and Merritt colleges. The Peralta Community College District Chancellor announced she will be recommending a merger to the board of trustees, "reunifying" ...

A former Oakland community college president will lead Moreno Valley College. Rudy Besikof, previously the president of Laney College in Oakland, was appointed Tuesday, June 17, by the Riverside ...