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Iowa Plans Student-Focused Exhibition at Xtream Arena
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Iowa will host Illinois-Springfield in a men’s basketball exhibition on Oct. 27 at Coralville’s Xtream Arena, with the event designed to connect the team with students ahead of the 2026-27 season. Students can claim free tickets on a first-come, first-served basis and will have access to giveaways and other perks; the public can buy premium seats.
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CU Denver plans India’s first US public campus
Business
— Oct 6, 2026
The University of Colorado Denver has received a letter of intent from India’s University Grants Commission to establish a degree-granting campus in Hyderabad, becoming the first U.S. public university approved to do so in India. The campus plans to welcome its first students in August 2027, offering programs in business, computing, engineering and analytics with an emphasis on applied learning and career readiness.
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Kansas Man Wanted in Alleged Nebraska Campus Assault
World
— Oct 5, 2026
A warrant has been issued for Joseph Favata, 32, who is charged with attempted first-degree sexual assault and first-degree false imprisonment in connection with an alleged assault on a University of Nebraska-Lincoln student. Authorities believe he may be in the Wichita area and are seeking information about his whereabouts.
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UNLV trains mariachi teachers amid Las Vegas shortage
Entertainment
— Oct 7, 2026
As mariachi programs grow to about 6,000 students in Las Vegas schools, a shortage of qualified teachers has prompted UNLV to offer a mariachi minor to train future educators. Axel Rodríguez Olivas is expected to become the program’s first graduate, helping carry the Mexican musical tradition into classrooms.
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Top Trump Dinner Bidders Stash Cash On Exchanges That Shut Out Americans
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Kalamazoo Promise Plans HBCU Tuition Coverage in 2027
Lifestyle
— Oct 7, 2026
The Kalamazoo Promise will begin covering tuition and mandatory fees at accredited four-year HBCUs nationwide in fall 2027, expanding scholarship options for eligible Kalamazoo Public Schools graduates beyond Michigan for the first time. Program leaders say the change lets students pursue financial support while choosing campuses where they feel a sense of belonging and cultural connection.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
Ranking
College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Kansas Waives College Application Fees Through Friday
Lifestyle
— Oct 5, 2026
Kansas residents can apply for undergraduate programs at participating state colleges and universities without an application fee during Apply Free Days, Oct. 5–9; applications must be submitted by 5 p.m. Oct. 9. The offer covers first-time, transfer and returning students, while all 19 Kansas community colleges already accept applications free year-round.
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Two universities report seven sexual assault allegations
Health
— Oct 4, 2026
The University of Oregon reported five sexual assault incidents during the first week of classes, prompting Oregon lawmakers to urge stronger campus responses and survivor support; officials say the cases are not believed to be related and are under investigation. At the University of Texas at Arlington, police notified students about two alleged assaults in a dorm weeks after they reportedly occurred, saying there is no known ongoing threat and the investigation continues.
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Gaza Catholic School Reopens After Three Years
World
— Sep 15, 2026
Gaza has begun reopening schools after three years of war, with classes resuming in damaged buildings and tents as the education system copes with extensive destruction. The Holy Family School, Gaza’s only Catholic parish school, also reopened for about 1,000 pupils, and for the first time all Christian students will study together in one school, a symbol of communal resilience amid ongoing hardship.
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Teacher Shot by 6-Year-Old Student Speaks Out in First Interview
Reporting
— Mar 21, 2023
A teacher based in Virginia opened up about being shot by her first-grade student. In an interview with the “ Today ” show which aired on March 21, Abigail Zwerner, 25, spoke about how she’s been doing since the…
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You are not your thoughts—presence ends psychological suffering
Tolle argues that identifying with compulsive thought and living in psychological time is the root of suffering, and that present-moment awareness is available to anyone right now.
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Melania Trump Thanks Students for Shifting Their Lives Amid Pandemic
Reporting
— May 22, 2020
The first lady is offering a message to students, thanking them for shifting their lives amid the coronavirus pandemic. In a video message, First Lady Melania Trump said, “Over the past two months I know you have had to…
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University Targets Christian Student, Pays the Price When She Takes It to Court
Opinion
— Jul 29, 2023
Officials at a college in Illinois are facing the consequences after a Christian student sued them for violating her First Amendment rights. In February 2022, Maggie DeJong, a grad student at Southern Illinois…
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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CASEY RYAN: Time For Universities To Put Americans First
Opinion
— Apr 22, 2025
Universities are growing more competitive as the number of both American and foreign students applying for enrollment increases. Many American students are often unable to attend their preferred universities because of…
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19 Students Hospitalized After Louisiana School Bus Crash
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— Sep 12, 2026
A Grant Parish school bus crash on Highway 71 north of Montgomery involved 21 students, with 19 hospitalized and two airlifted to a trauma center; authorities reported no confirmed fatalities and Louisiana State Police are leading the investigation, while the school district thanked first responders and urged privacy for those affected.
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The school district did right thanking the responders first after 19 students ended up in hospitals.
America First Condemns Trump’s Support For Chinese Students
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— May 21, 2026
President Donald Trump broke with some of the GOP’s hardest-line immigration voices this week by defending Chinese students studying in the United States and downplaying calls for sweeping restrictions on Chinese-owned…
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Political Debanking Ran Rampant At America’s Biggest Banks, Federal Probe Alleges
Jack McGeever · 5 min · 4h
Melania Trump Reveals Presidential AI Challenge
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— Aug 26, 2025
First lady Melania Trump issued a challenge Tuesday. Students in grades K-12 were invited to take part in the the Presidential AI Challenge — a nationwide contest developed to encourage students to work together to use…
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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep Dish
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.
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Michelle Obama Announces New Instagram TV Series to Highlight College Freshmen Stories
Reporting
— Jan 7, 2020
Former first lady Michelle Obama is looking to highlight stories of those who are new to taking on college and inspire other first-year college students, through the launch of “A Year of Firsts.” Obama, who has 35.3…
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Trump Admin Blocks Massive Wave of Student-Aid Fraud Schemes
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— Dec 11, 2025
Federal education officials say an aggressive overhaul of student-aid security has stopped more than $1 billion in fraudulent applications in the first year of President Donald Trump’s second term — a sweeping…
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Student Nurse Charged with Attempting to Bomb Maternity Ward – Islamic Terrorism Suspected
Reporting
— Jan 28, 2023
A young man saw his first day in an English court Friday as he was charged with attempting to bomb a hospital in northern England. The suspect, a student nurse identified as Mohammad Farooq, allegedly planned to use a…
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Police: Ex-Middle School Teacher Had Sexual Relationship With Student
Reporting
— Mar 27, 2026
A former middle school teacher was arrested after a sexual relationship with a student came to light. Ashley Fisler, 36, of Washington Township, New Jersey, was charged with six counts of first-degree sexual assault of…
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Top Trump Dinner Bidders Stash Cash On Exchanges That Shut Out Americans
The race for seats at the president's next meme coin dinner seems to be drawing a largely foreign crowd.
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CA Students Speak Out After Video of Teacher Ripping Them Over Race, School Reopening Goes Viral
Reporting
— Apr 17, 2021
Students are up in arms after a California high school teacher first berated their parents and then one of their peers. San Marcos High School teacher Alissa Piro was put on leave after Zoom videos of her outbursts were…
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Melania Trump Announces Youth Art Project to Celebrate ‘100 Years of Women’s Suffrage’
Reporting
— Jun 15, 2020
First Lady Melania Trump is honoring the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage by creating an art exhibit crafted from work by students across all 50 states. Students are being asked to submit works depicting…
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Jewish Students Avoid Elite University Over Anti-Israel Protests
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— Aug 19, 2024
An elite Jewish high school in New York City will not send any students to Columbia College for the first time in over 20 years reportedly due to the university’s handling of anti-Israel protests. The Ramaz School said…
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White House Contender Warren Sees Path to Cancel Student Loan Debt Without Congress
Reporting
— Jan 14, 2020
Democrat Elizabeth Warren outlined on Tuesday how, if elected to the White House, she would on the first day of her presidency cancel federal student loan debt by using the Department of Education’s pre-existing…
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Biden to Unveil Second Attempt at Mass Student Loan Cancellation After Getting Slapped Down by the Supreme Court the First Time: Report
Opinion
— Apr 5, 2024
President Joe Biden is getting ready to launch another attempt to reduce student loan debt for millions of Americans. And no matter what high-minded reasons the administration gives for the plan, the reality is that…
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Over 20 State Treasurers Warn Agencies Against Using ESG For Deciding Credit Ratings
Jack McGeever · 4 min · 5h
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