Lyndon State College to dedicate campus veterans’ center
LYNDONVILLE, Vt. — Vermont’s Lyndon State College is going to be dedicating a student veterans’ center in honor of a 1971 graduate who served in Vietnam. …
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City University of NY refunds tuition to some immigrants
CLAUDIA TORRENS NEW YORK — City University of New York is returning thousands of dollars to about 150 immigrant students who live illegally in the U.S. …
Wesleyan says 12 treated after taking drug ‘Molly’ on campus
MIDDLETOWN, Conn. — Wesleyan University’s president says 10 students and two visitors to the school received medical treatment after taking a version of the party drug …
From the block to the board room
PHOTO COURTESY OF BROWARD COLLEGE PEMBROKE PINES — Breaking down economic and educational barriers that impede the growth of young black males is imperative …
Gastrointestinal bug sickens 100-plus at university
EAST STROUDSBURG, Pa. — Officials say more than 100 students at an eastern Pennsylvania university were stricken last week with what appears to be a gastrointestinal …
KSU researchers develop heat-tolerant wheat
MANHATTAN, Kan. — Two Kansas State University researchers are developing a type of wheat that will tolerate hotter temperatures. The issue is that wheat kernels shrivel …
Sen. Braynon gets boost for MDC North campus
PHOTO COURTESY OF MIAMI DADE COLLEGE
HBCUs target Palm Beach students
PHOTO COURTESY OF SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PALM BEACH COUNTY WEST PALM BEACH — A record $2.6 million in college scholarships and 1,162 college admissions were …
College completion gap between rich, poor widens
By CHRISTINE ARMARIO LOS ANGELES — The gap in bachelor-degree attainment between the nation’s richest and poorest students by age 24 has doubled during the last …
Nova offers $1 million for aviation students
DAVIE — Since the day humans took to the skies in flying machines, young boys and girls have dreamed of becoming pilots. Posters of the …