(Reuters) -Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Thursday suggested that people who graduate from college in the United States should “automatically” get a green card to be able to stay in the country. “You graduate from a college, I think you should get automatically as part of your diploma a green card to be able […]
To prepare for it’s closure, Wells College staff “cut corners,” resulting in damage to its prized Minerva Statue – a gift to the college from Charles Wells in 1868 – The Wells Legacy Society alleged late last week. The nonprofit organization was formed on May 15, 2024, by a group of Wells College alumnae responding […]
Jun. 20—A new plan aims to change course funding for North Carolina community colleges to better meet local employers’ work force needs. The North Carolina Community College System has unveiled Propel NC, which it terms “a new community college business model for the new N.C. economy.” Propel NC proposes investing more money in programs that […]
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A California man charged with killing a gay University of Pennsylvania student in an alleged hate crime six years ago testified Tuesday about how the two men connected on social media and went to a park. It was the last time the victim was seen. Samuel Woodward, 26, took the […]
It’s been almost a century since UNC-Chapel Hill hosted a School of Engineering on its campus. Are legislators trying to bring it — or something similar — back? That’s what a budget proposal from Republicans in the state House released Monday night appears to indicate. The budget proposes the UNC Board of Trustees establish a […]
LODI — As Gemar Mills stood on the auditorium stage, in front of 85 students wearing caps and gowns, he thanked them. For Mills, this graduation was proof that his success as principal at Newark’s Malcolm X Shabazz High School was no fluke and he could build a school with a culture of achievement from […]
Leonard Adams is resigning as president of Knoxville College after serving in the role since 2022. He previously worked as interim president and on the historically Black college’s board of trustees. His term will end June 30 but he has agreed to stay on through the end of September to help the college transition to […]
Riley Strain, a Missouri college student who went missing after leaving a downtown Nashville bar and whose body was later found in a river, died of accidental drowning and alcohol poisoning, the medical examiner’s office said Tuesday. Strain’s body was found in the Cumberland River in West Nashville on the morning of March 22, several […]
Harris Township at a glance Population: 5,904 (as of July 1, 2023 and based on an estimate from the U.S. Census Bureau) Landmarks: Columbus Chapel & Boal Mansion Museum, Boalsburg Heritage Museum, Pennsylvania Military Museum, Duffy’s Tavern, Boalsburg Cemetery (birthplace of Memorial Day) Where to eat: Everywhere (see below) What else to do there: Hiking, […]
Benedictine College is on a mission to transform culture in America, but we didn’t expect one commencement address to put us in the center of our country’s current culture wars. The experience, though, is a good reminder that the mission we have is more important than ever. Let me explain. Benedictine, the college I serve […]
MONROE — Ten area students earned music scholarships from Monroe County Community College. Recipients are: Hannah Begeman, Taylor Clark, Olivia Cossins, Mathieu Grenn, Emily Hatfield, Aden Kuhn, Samuel Murphy, Alivia Ostrowski, Lauren Thebolt and Anna Younglove. The scholarships cover all tuition and fees for the 2024-2025 academic year. Scholarship recipients participate in either the MCCC College/Community […]
The corpse flower at Gustavus Adolphus College is in full bloom, and the air is already fetid with the stench of dead fish. The flower, known as Gemini, opened up late Saturday night, said Amy Kochsiek, a continuing assistant professor of biology at Gustavus. The brief and infrequent blooms of a corpse flower can sometimes […]