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Mar 22 2024
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BU routs Maine, advances to epic Hockey East championship clash vs. top-seeded BC
Boston University squelched Maine 4-1 in the Hockey East semifinals Friday night at TD Garden, advancing to Saturday’s championship game against top-seeded archrival Boston College, which bombarded Massachusetts 8-1 in the earlier semifinal. Both teams already had clinched berths in the NCAA regionals with BU guaranteed a No. 1 seed and Maine likely a No. 2. While the Terriers were defending
The Boston GlobeMar 13 2024
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The Legislature has wrapped up its session. Here are bills headed to Gov. Tony Evers or to voters
MADISON – Members of the Republican-led state Senate took their final scheduled votes for the year this week, sending a slate of bills to Democratic Gov. Tony Evers. The GOP-led Assembly concluded its business late last month and, barring unexpected circumstances, lawmakers will not return to their respective chambers until next year — following their first election under a new set of
Milwaukee Journal SentinelMar 22 2024
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Oakland’s upset leaves many questioning John Calipari’s future at Kentucky
After failing to win a single game in the postseason, whether in the SEC Tournament or the NCAA Tournament, questions are arising about whether John Calipari, the highest-paid coach in college basketball, is still the right person to lead the Kentucky men’s basketball program. It’s been 11 years since Calipari led the Wildcats to the last national championship, eight years since a Final Four
MLive.comMar 22 2024
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Philly police face a hiring crisis. Some policies are being loosened to find more cadets
Faced with gaping vacancies in its police force and concerns about public safety, the Philadelphia Police Department had to think creatively about how to get more candidates in the door. The answer? Fewer pushups. The city’s move to lower requirements for the entry physical exam at its police academy is part of a broader effort nationally to reevaluate policies that keep law enforcement
WHYYMar 06 2023
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College Credits: Glenview Students Named To Global Campus Dean's List
More than 9,800 University of Maryland Global Campus students were named to the Dean's List for the fall semester. To be eligible for the honor, a student must complete at least six credits during the term, earned a grade point average of at least 3.5 for the term, and maintained a cumulative GPA of 3.5 at UMGC. Local Glenview students include:
Patch.comMar 15 2024
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Kentucky gearing up for first March Madness since the launch of sports betting
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Kentucky’s online sports betting went live this past September, making this year’s March Madness season the first where Kentuckians have the opportunity to bet online. “I like to be a part of it,” said Charles Hagg, who bet on Kentucky to beat the Texas A&M ‘Aggies.’ “I won with [Kentucky] last weekend against Tennessee, so I’m not betting a lot, but I’m hoping for
WKYTMar 06 2023
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College Credits: Deerfield Student Named To Illinois State Dean's List
DEERFIELD, IL — We're keeping track of all the major higher education accomplishments of area students. Send your submissions to eric.degrechie@patch.com. Bryant University is pleased to recognize Adam Bornstein, from Deerfield, for their unwavering commitment to academic excellence and achievement by naming Adam to the fall 2022 Deans' List. To earn a place on the Deans' List students must
Patch.comMar 22 2024
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2024-2025 Reflect America Fellow: Nate Perez
Nate Perez is an associate producer for the NPR Member station LAist in Pasadena, California, where he's covered daily news since 2020. He's reported on oil wells that have been abandoned by their owners, wage theft and the growing number of exonerations in Los Angeles County. He previously worked as a reporter and copy editor at the Casper Star-Tribune in Casper, Wyoming. There, he covered
NPR Fact CheckMar 15 2024
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Muslim-led prayer rally for Palestine held at State House
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — A group of community organizations held a prayer service and rally at the Rhode Island State House calling for an end to U.S. military aid to Israel. Attending organizations included the Falsteeni Diaspora United, Islamic Center of Rhode Island, Islamic School of Rhode Island, Muslim Students Association – University of Rhode Island, Muslim Youth Rhode Island, Rhode
ABC 6Mar 14 2024
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Yale targeted by Connecticut bill that would ban legacy admissions statewide
Connecticut lawmakers are considering banning the use of legacy and donor preferences in admissions to all colleges and universities across the state, including private ones like Yale University. A bill was advanced to the Senate floor on Thursday, days after Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed legislation barring consideration of a student’s familial ties to a public college or university
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