Educationscore 654·6 metrosupdated 4h ago

2 college students Mahial Sran, Harshita Nair, dead after being swept into ocean at Santa Cruz, California beach

Two Bay Area college students from UC Berkeley and San Jose State died after being swept into the ocean in Santa Cruz County last week, according to authorities and family members.

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