Austin ISD Reduces School Closures to 10
Austin ISD has reduced its proposed school closures from 13 to 10 campuses for fall 2026 and postponed major attendance boundary changes, following significant community feedback and protests.
Austin ISD Reduces School Closures to 10
Austin ISD has reduced its proposed school closures from 13 to 10 campuses for fall 2026 and postponed major attendance boundary changes, following significant community feedback and protests.
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Crime
Two Men Charged in Harvard Medical School Explosion Case
Federal authorities have arrested and charged two men, ages 18 and 20, for allegedly setting off a firework inside a Harvard Medical School research building.
Ryan Fletcher
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Law
UC Hiring Ban on Undocumented Students Faces Reevaluation
California's Supreme Court has upheld a ruling that finds the University of California's ban on hiring undocumented students discriminatory, forcing a policy reevaluation.
Marcus Thorne
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Health
U-M Program Aims to Predict Falls Before They Happen
Researchers at the University of Michigan have developed a new program called JEDII that uses three simple tests to proactively identify an individual's fall risk.
Dr. Ben Carter
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Education
Vanderbilt University to Open New York City Campus in 2026
Vanderbilt University will open its first campus outside of Nashville in fall 2026, establishing a new academic hub in New York City's Chelsea neighborhood.
Kenji Tanaka
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Education
Trinity Christian College to Close After 65 Years
Trinity Christian College in Palos Heights, Illinois, will permanently close after 65 years, citing declining enrollment and financial struggles.
Jessica Miller
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Education
Michigan Schools Face Crisis as Shutdown Cuts Student Aid
A federal government shutdown has cut off SNAP and Head Start funding in Michigan, leaving thousands of children without food and education and forcing schools to fill the gap.
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Education
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Vanderbilt University to Open New York City Campus in 2026
Vanderbilt University will open its first campus outside of Nashville in fall 2026, establishing a new academic hub in New York City's Chelsea neighborhood.
Jessica Miller•
Trinity Christian College to Close After 65 Years
Trinity Christian College in Palos Heights, Illinois, will permanently close after 65 years, citing declining enrollment and financial struggles.
Fatima Zahra•
Michigan Schools Face Crisis as Shutdown Cuts Student Aid
A federal government shutdown has cut off SNAP and Head Start funding in Michigan, leaving thousands of children without food and education and forcing schools to fill the gap.
Nathaniel Reed•
Texas A&M Paid Former President $3.5 Million After Resignation
Texas A&M University paid its former president, Mark A. Welsh III, $3.5 million after he resigned amid a campus controversy, a public records request revealed.
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ASU Student Seriously Injured After Dorm Stunt Goes Wrong
An Arizona State University student is recovering from serious, non-life-threatening injuries after a fall from a second-story dorm window during an attempted stunt.
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Multnomah County Adds Midyear Preschool for All Seats
Multnomah County's Preschool for All program will add about 240 new midyear seats starting in January 2026, though a waitlist of over 900 families remains.
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Knoxville Voters to Decide on New Elementary School Bond
Knoxville voters will decide on a $12.4 million bond this Tuesday to fund a new elementary school intended to replace the aging Northstar Elementary.
Hannah Wallace•
Threatening Call Puts McCracken High on Lockdown
McCracken County High School was placed on lockdown for nearly two hours Friday after a threatening phone call. All students are safe as police investigate.
Ryan Fletcher•
Craven County Schools Go Remote Amid Manhunt for Suspect
Three schools in Craven County have switched to remote learning for Friday, October 31st, as law enforcement continues a major manhunt for a murder suspect.
Politics
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Jeffco Schools Spent $1.7M via Unmonitored 'Ghost' Accounts
Jefferson County Public Schools spent $1.73 million in seven months through 17 "ghost" purchasing accounts that lack individual oversight and accountability.
Nathaniel Reed•
UC Berkeley Braces for Event After Leader's Assassination
UC Berkeley prepares for a Turning Point USA event with heightened security, two months after the assassination of the group's founder, Charlie Kirk.
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Conservative Groups Target Maine School Boards on Transgender Policies
Conservative parent groups in Maine are orchestrating a statewide campaign to influence school board elections and restrict transgender student rights, leading to policy changes in at least eight dist
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Setti Warren, Harvard IOP Director, Dies Suddenly at 55
Setti D. Warren, the director of Harvard’s Institute of Politics and former mayor of Newton, Mass., has died suddenly at the age of 55.
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Crestwood Candidate's Past Job Termination Surfaces
Crestwood school board candidate Tom Stavitzski is addressing a past job termination for alleged excessive force and witness intimidation, calling it a smear campaign.
Business
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Wharton Tops New Ranking for Business School Research Impact
The University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School leads a new global ranking that measures the real-world impact of business school research on policy and industry.
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Talladega College Sells Historic Murals to Avert Crisis
Facing a severe financial crisis, historically Black Talladega College has sold four of its famous Hale Woodruff murals for an estimated $20 million.
Javier Rodriguez•
YSU Finance Students Win National Investment Competition
Youngstown State University's Student Investment Fund team has won first place in a national portfolio competition in Chicago, showcasing their real-world skills.
Kenji Tanaka•
Dutch Universities Face Economic Impact of Student Caps
A study warns that capping international students at Dutch universities could cost the economy billions annually, impacting labor markets and key sectors.
David Carter•
Ivy League Endowments Post 11% Gains Amid New Tax Pressure
Yale and Princeton universities report 11% endowment gains for the fiscal year, but face a significant new federal tax that could cost each hundreds of millions.
Sports
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Central Texas Football: Vote for Player of the Week
From a 513-yard passing game to a 480-yard rushing performance, Central Texas athletes delivered incredible stats. Cast your vote for the Player of the Week.
David Chen•
Wyoming State Volleyball Championship Field is Set for Casper
The field is set for the 2025 Wyoming High School Volleyball State Championship, where 32 teams will compete from November 6-8 at the Ford Wyoming Center in Casper.
David Miller•
NJ Football Playoff Brackets Set for Non-Public Teams
The NJSIAA has released the 2025 Non-Public football playoff brackets, with Don Bosco Prep and DePaul securing the top seeds in Non-Public A and B.
David Miller•
A Legacy of Fair Play: Dwayne Finley's 35-Year Career
For 35 years, Van Nuys High graduate Dwayne Finley has been a respected official in high school football, basketball, and baseball across Southern California.
David Chen•
Philomath Football Team Removed From State Playoffs
Philomath High School's football team has been removed from the Class 4A state playoffs after a student-athlete exceeded weekly participation limits, violating OSAA rules.