Tag: Education
Puerto Rico to shutter schools amid spike in COVID-19 cases
<p>SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Puerto Rico’s health secretary announced Thursday that all public and private schools in the U.S. territory would close for...
Kent State chooses ODU’s Richmond as new athletic director
KENT, Ohio — Kent State has picked Randale Richmond to be its next athletic director.
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Passage of Kansas bill on trans athletes won’t be veto-proof
<p>TOPEKA, Kan. — Kansas conservatives appeared likely Friday to push a proposed ban on transgender athletes in girl's and women's school sports through the...
Duke University to require COVID vaccinations for fall term
DURHAM, N.C. — Duke University will require all new and returning students to present proof of vaccination to student health officials before they can...
Israeli university heads defend free speech in prize dispute
<p>JERUSALEM — Presidents of Israeli universities released a joint letter Friday criticizing the government's decision to withhold the country's most prestigious prize from a...
West Virginia transgender athlete bill heads to governor
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Transgender athletes in West Virginia would be banned from competing in female sports in middle and high schools and colleges under...
Olympic Gold: Men’s Gymnastics Struggling to Survive
<p>The death of a 117-year-old program, one that captured championships and produced Olympians, ended with a gasp. And then a vote. </p>
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Hackers try to extort University of Colorado in cyberattack
<p>BOULDER, Colo. — Hackers are trying to extort the University of Colorado after a cyberattack that potentially compromised personal information from more than 310,000...
Kent State chooses ODU’s Richmond as new athletic director
<p>KENT, Ohio — Kent State has picked Randale Richmond to be its next athletic director.</p>
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Duke University to require COVID vaccinations for fall term
<p>DURHAM, N.C. — Duke University will require all new and returning students to present proof of vaccination to student health officials before they can...