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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) _ The financially-troubled Atlantic City school district is paying about $11,000 for the venue for high school graduation. Seniors will receive …

By PAT EATON-ROBB NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) _ Seven months after a gunman killed 26 people inside Sandy Hook Elementary School, an organization formed to help …

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) _ A consultant has recommended that University of Kentucky President Eli Capilouto give an annual State of the University address. The Lexington …

BEND, Ore. (AP) _ Construction on Oregon State University’s four-year campus in Bend is set to start before July 4. The Bulletin reports (http://bit.ly/1K0rf6p) the …

MAYFIELD, Ky. (AP) _ Leaders of the bankrupt and shuttered Mid-Continent University plan to put the campus up for sale. The Paducah Sun reports (http://bit.ly/1QGlA9F …

BOSTON (AP) _ Police are responding to reports of gunshots near Boston University. Massachusetts State Police say troopers responded Friday afternoon to a footbridge near …

By TIM WILLERT The Oklahoman OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) _ Emerson High School Principal Sherry Kishore was moved to tears by the well-preserved writings and drawings …

By DYLAN PEERS MCCOY Journal & Courier LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) _ For as long as she can remember, Kelsey Towers-Jones has been fascinated by machines. …

By SALLY HO LAS VEGAS (AP) _ The test maker behind Common Core assessments in Nevada, Montana and North Dakota has denied a breach of …

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) _ Toxic blue-green algae blooms can travel through rivers and all the way to the ocean, Oregon State University researchers say — …