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The editorial is titled “Building a Healthier Tomorrow with Cal State Â鶹´å" and is written by President Vanya Quiñones.

The new rankings come from U.S. News and World Report, The Wall Street Journal, and Forbes.

Topics included the university’s continuing rise in national college rankings, student graduation and success, and new Otter traditions like The Plunge.

CSU Â鶹´å rose higher in three major categories in the latest U.S. News and World Report college rankings

Money magazine has given CSU Monterey a 4.5-star rating (out of 5) in its most recent survey of Best Colleges in America. Another recent study by Diverse Issues in Higher Education placed Â鶹´å in the top 50 of its Top 100 Degree Producers Hispanic-Serving Institutions.

KAZU's Doug McKnight met with President Quiñones at the KAZU studios on Â鶹´å campus.

Two area news outlets, Lookout Santa Cruz and The Monterey Herald, recently published feature stories about Â鶹´å's new president Vanya Quiñones.

California State University, Â鶹´å ranked among the top performing universities among 120 in the West in three categories in the 2022-23 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings.

President Vanya Quiñones and other Â鶹´å community members were featured in a KSBW Action News story about Hispanic Heritage Month and the university’s Hispanic-Serving Institution status.