At least two students have dropped out of Columbia University’s dual degree program with Tel Aviv University since Oct. 7, citing an eruption of anti-Semitism on the Manhattan campus. Others have considered leaving the program for the same reason, or said they wish they could. Most of the 140 dual degree students signed onto a letter sent to Columbia's president and college leaders on Monday saying: "Since the October 7th terror attacks on Israel, our program specifically has faced heightened...
The University of Iowa pays poverty-level wages to graduate workers despite incredible fundraising and an endowment of over $3 billion. The Board of Regents has increased tuition yet again and is desperately seeking funds from new private partnerships in order to “maintain academic excellence”. How can one school be so wealthy and yet so anxious
U.S. track and field athletes have around four dozen pieces to choose from when assembling their uniforms at the Olympics
Four students and two teachers from Hungary are learning how to make Vietnamese dishes at the Saigontourist Hospitality College in Ho Chi Minh City
The gratitude and aloha that grew between citizens of Bruyeres, France, and the veterans of the legendary 442nd Regimental Combat Team is still going strong 80 years after the Hawaii-born soldiers valiantly liberated the small town from years of German occupation in World War II.
3D Robotics Duluth hosted the FIRST Lego League Explore Festival at the Depot, which featured 22 teams, made up of kindergarten through third graders in the Duluth and Hermantown areas.
The University of California Davis is the subject of a new federal civil rights complaint filed alleging the Northern California university turned a blind eye to antisemitic harassment on campus.
New York City Police gathered in force outside of Columbia University on Wednesday, after students convened in the pre-dawn hours to erect dozens of camping tents on a campus lawn. The demonstration backing Palestine was launched hours before president Minouche Shafik began testifying at a Congressional hearing addressing allegations of anti-semitism on campus in the […]
BATON ROUGE - Saturday, students from local middle schools partnered with mentors from 100 Black Men visited ExxonMobil YMCA to learn more about STEM and career readiness. Exxon's Leaders Inspiring the Faces of Tomorrow (LIFT) initiative pairs up middle schoolers with mentors from non-profit 100 Black Men to keep the children on the path to academic and social success, and over the weekend the students got to experience a STEM Fest at Exxon to teach them about chemistry, robotics, and...
Southern Utah University officials sent out an alert to students and faculty of the possibility of an active shooter on campus early Thursday morning, April 11.
Jordan Hicks pitched six strong innings while Nick Ahmed and Tyler Fitzgerald each had three hits as the Giants routed the Nationals on Wednesday.
Current levels of interest in learning a foreign language are unprecedented, and there have never been so many ways to learn. The internet has given rise to a wide variety of tools for listening, reading and writing in another language. It has also led to the emergence of platforms where students can improve their speaking skills through virtual conversation exchanges.