Bard College Probes President's Ties to Jeffrey Epstein
Bard College's board of trustees has hired an external law firm to conduct an independent review of President Leon Botstein's ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Winter Storm Shuts Down Northern Nevada Schools and Offices
A major winter storm has forced widespread closures of schools, state offices, and community programs across Northern Nevada due to hazardous snow and ice conditions.
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Bard College Probes President's Ties to Jeffrey Epstein
Bard College's board of trustees has hired an external law firm to conduct an independent review of President Leon Botstein's ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Nathaniel Reed
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Portland Schools Face Federal Probe Over Student Equity Center
Portland Public Schools is facing a federal civil rights investigation over a voter-approved initiative to support Black students, now renamed the Adair-Grice Center of Excellence.
Samuel Okoro
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Pentagon Flags 33 Universities for Military Education Review
An internal Army email reveals 33 universities, including several Ivy League schools, are flagged as 'at-risk' in a Pentagon review of educational partnerships.
Javier Delgado
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UT System Adopts Vague 'Controversial Subjects' Policy
The University of Texas System's Board of Regents has passed a new rule allowing students to avoid 'unnecessarily controversial subjects' to graduate.
Nathaniel Reed
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UofL Ends Funding for Early Learning Campus, Sparking Outcry
The University of Louisville is ending its management of the Early Learning Campus on June 30, a move that has shocked parents and faculty who rely on the center.
Fatima Zahra
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UCLA Cancels Bari Weiss In-Person Lecture Amid Controversy
UCLA's Burkle Center for International Relations has canceled the in-person Daniel Pearl Memorial Lecture by journalist Bari Weiss following intense backlash.
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Portland Schools Face Federal Probe Over Student Equity Center
Portland Public Schools is facing a federal civil rights investigation over a voter-approved initiative to support Black students, now renamed the Adair-Grice Center of Excellence.
Javier Delgado•
Pentagon Flags 33 Universities for Military Education Review
An internal Army email reveals 33 universities, including several Ivy League schools, are flagged as 'at-risk' in a Pentagon review of educational partnerships.
Nathaniel Reed•
UT System Adopts Vague 'Controversial Subjects' Policy
The University of Texas System's Board of Regents has passed a new rule allowing students to avoid 'unnecessarily controversial subjects' to graduate.
Fatima Zahra•
UofL Ends Funding for Early Learning Campus, Sparking Outcry
The University of Louisville is ending its management of the Early Learning Campus on June 30, a move that has shocked parents and faculty who rely on the center.
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Show MoreWinter Storm Shuts Down Northern Nevada Schools and Offices
A major winter storm has forced widespread closures of schools, state offices, and community programs across Northern Nevada due to hazardous snow and ice conditions.
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Carson City Schools Close Due to Winter Storm
Carson City School District closes all schools Tuesday, February 17, 2026, due to a Winter Storm Warning and heavy snow. All student activities and services are canceled.
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WCU Arts Scene and Local Recreation Offer Diverse Programs
Western Carolina University's Fine Art Museum marks its 20th anniversary, while the Bardo Arts Center prepares to host Drum Tao and Jackson County launches a new birding class.
Hannah Wallace•
Grand Forks Schools Face Backlash After $4.4M Budget Cuts
The Grand Forks School Board has approved $4.4 million in budget cuts, sparking community backlash over a process many felt lacked sufficient public input.
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Bitter Cold Grips Western Pennsylvania
Western Pennsylvania faces extreme cold with sub-zero wind chills, leading to widespread school delays and closures. Temperatures are expected to rise above freezing by Tuesday.
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Civil Rights Icon Jesse Jackson Dies at 84
Rev. Jesse Jackson, a civil rights icon and North Carolina A&T alumnus, has died at 84. His legacy of activism, from Greensboro to the global stage, is remembered.
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Pentagon Ends All Military Programs with Harvard University
The Pentagon has severed all ties with Harvard University, ending military training and fellowship programs effective from the 2026-27 academic year.
Samuel Okoro•
UVU Protest Highlights Political Divide After Kirk Assassination
Utah Valley University students held a sit-in protesting DHS recruiters, an event underscoring deep campus divisions months after Charlie Kirk's assassination.
Samuel Okoro•
Trump Seeks $1 Billion from Harvard University
Donald Trump's administration is suing Harvard University for $1 billion in damages, escalating a dispute over federal funding, campus diversity, and antisemitism concerns.
Samuel Okoro•
North Dakota Senate Rejects Universal Free School Meals Bill
The North Dakota Senate narrowly rejected a $65 million bill to provide universal free school meals, voting 24-22 against the measure during a special session.
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New Mexico Coach's 41-Year Career Leads to National Honor
After 41 years at Eldorado High School, veteran basketball coach Roy Sanchez has been selected to coach in the prestigious McDonald’s All-American Games.
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Duke Coach Says Staff Punched in UNC Court Storm
Duke's head coach Jon Scheyer alleges his staff were assaulted by fans during a court storming after a loss to UNC, prompting an apology and a $50,000 fine.
David Miller•
Michigan High School Athletes Can Now Sign NIL Deals
The Michigan High School Athletic Association has approved new rules allowing student-athletes to earn money from their name, image, and likeness, effective immediately.
David Chen•
AHSAA Approves Historic Public-Private School Playoff Split
The Alabama High School Athletic Association has voted 13-2 to separate public and private schools for championship playoffs, a historic first in its 104-year history.
David Chen•
Nebraska High School Basketball Polls Announced
The latest Nebraska High School Basketball Coaches Polls for boys' and girls' teams have been released, reflecting performances through mid-January 2026. These weekly rankings, compiled by select coac
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UCLA Fires CFO After He Alleges Major Financial Mismanagement
UCLA has fired its chief financial officer, Stephen Agostini, days after he publicly alleged years of financial mismanagement and a $425 million deficit.
Javier Delgado•
CSU Skilled Workers Strike Across 22 Campuses Over Pay
Over 1,000 skilled trade workers have launched a strike across 22 California State University campuses, citing a dispute over contractually promised raises.
Ethan Wright•
Faith Technologies Halts Campus Acquisition
Faith Technologies has decided against acquiring the former UW-Oshkosh Fox Cities campus after a 90-day review, citing alignment issues with long-term needs.
Kenji Sato•
China's Global Lending Reaches $2.2 Trillion, Report Shows
A new report from William & Mary's AidData lab reveals China's global lending and grants total a staggering $2.2 trillion, far exceeding previous estimates.
David Chen•
University of Utah Approves Private Equity Sports Partnership
The University of Utah's board of trustees has approved a pioneering partnership with private equity firm Otro Capital, potentially valued at over $500 million.