Tag: Education
Olympic gold: Colleges, Team USA search for new ways to win
INDIANAPOLIS — It’s a point of pride that stretches across dozens of universities, many of them rivals, and all the college sports leagues, many...
San Francisco school board to vote on school renaming, again
<p>SAN FRANCISCO — The San Francisco school board is poised to reverse a much-criticized decision to purge 44 schools of names it said were...
New DePaul coach Stubblefield: Challenge ahead is exciting
CHICAGO — DePaul on Tuesday hired longtime Oregon assistant Tony Stubblefield as head coach to rebuild a basketball program that has struggled in recent...
Education Department reviewing campus sex assault rules
<p>The Education Department on Tuesday moved forward with plans to revise <a href="https://apnews.com/article/f489490cb06c0ac02e6c586be9abc5f1">federal rules around campus sexual assault</a>, paving the way for an overhaul...
Following their passion, women go far to play flag football
FREMONT, Neb. — From a distance, it looks like college kids in sweat clothes tossing a football around on a campus green space.
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Viral thoughts: Why COVID-19 conspiracy theories persist
<p>PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Daniel Roberts hadn’t had a vaccination since he was 6. No boosters, no tetanus shots. His parents taught him inoculations were...
San Jose State hires Tim Miles as basketball coach
SAN JOSE, Calif. — San Jose State has hired former Nebraska coach Tim Miles to take over the Spartans' struggling program.
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How to talk to believers of COVID-19 conspiracy theories
<p>Conspiracy theories about COVID-19 are causing real-world problems by discouraging some people from getting vaccinated, wearing masks or following other guidelines. Some bizarre theories...
NRA exec sheltered on friend’s yacht after mass shootings
DALLAS — After school shootings that left dozens dead in recent years, National Rifle Association leader Wayne LaPierre said the resulting outrage put him...
Olympic gold: Colleges, Team USA search for new ways to win
<p>INDIANAPOLIS — It’s a point of pride that stretches across dozens of universities, many of them rivals, and all the college sports leagues, many...