Brown University to release early decision notices as the search goes on for a shooting suspect
Read full article: Brown University to release early decision notices as the search goes on for a shooting suspectBrown University says it's issuing early-decision admission offers Wednesday evening, even as the search continues for a suspect in the weekend mass shooting on campus.
States brace for Trump's push to make oil drilling cheap again
Read full article: States brace for Trump's push to make oil drilling cheap againA Republican push to make drilling cheaper on federal land is creating new fiscal pressure for states that depend on oil and gas revenue, most notably in New Mexico.
Shooting of MIT professor Nuno Loureiro has police searching for a suspect
Read full article: Shooting of MIT professor Nuno Loureiro has police searching for a suspectPolice have intensified their search for a suspect in the killing of Massachusetts Institute of Technology physics professor Nuno F.
When measles hit West Texas, school absences soared and it wasn't just sick kids who were out
Read full article: When measles hit West Texas, school absences soared and it wasn't just sick kids who were outWhen a measles outbreak hit West Texas this year, school absences surged far beyond the number of children who likely became sick.
Investigators seek older video that might show the Brown campus shooter days before the attack
Read full article: Investigators seek older video that might show the Brown campus shooter days before the attackAuthorities searching for a shooter who attacked students at Brown University are asking for tips from people who might have video of the shooter potentially casing the area the week before the attack.
An MIT professor was fatally shot at his home and police launched a homicide investigation
Read full article: An MIT professor was fatally shot at his home and police launched a homicide investigationA professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has been fatally shot at his home near Boston and authorities say they have launched a homicide investigation.
Search for the Brown University shooter continues as questions swirl about campus security
Read full article: Search for the Brown University shooter continues as questions swirl about campus securityAuthorities have released three new videos of a man they believe is responsible for the shooting at Brown University that killed two students and injured nine.
Investigators release video timeline of the Brown campus shooting suspect's movements
Read full article: Investigators release video timeline of the Brown campus shooting suspect's movementsAuthorities have released a new video timeline and a slightly clearer image of the man suspected in the Brown University shooting.
An aspiring neurosurgeon and a campus Republican died in the Brown campus shooting
Read full article: An aspiring neurosurgeon and a campus Republican died in the Brown campus shootingAn aspiring neurosurgeon at Brown University and a leader of a campus Republicans group were in a study group preparing for an economics final, with the end of the semester in sight.
What to know about the search for the Brown University shooting suspect
Read full article: What to know about the search for the Brown University shooting suspectWith the Brown University shooter still on the loose, police fanned out to Providence schools to reassure parents, kids and teachers as investigators push for new evidence that might help them crack the case.
Professors, students appeal ruling on Alabama law banning DEI initiatives at public universities
Read full article: Professors, students appeal ruling on Alabama law banning DEI initiatives at public universitiesA group of students and professors in Alabama is appealing a state law that bans diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in public schools.
Jacksonville council members discuss school consolidation concerns, explore city-school board partnership
Read full article: Jacksonville council members discuss school consolidation concerns, explore city-school board partnershipTwo Jacksonville councilmembers will meet Monday morning to discuss Duval County Public Schools’ plan to consolidate schools.
A Brown University student survived being shot in high school. Then came the active shooter alerts
Read full article: A Brown University student survived being shot in high school. Then came the active shooter alertsBrown University junior Mia Tretta experienced a tragic sense of déjà vu when emergency alerts warned of a shooting on campus.
Florida plows ahead with push to roll back certain vaccine mandates for schoolchildren
Read full article: Florida plows ahead with push to roll back certain vaccine mandates for schoolchildrenFlorida officials are plowing ahead with a proposal to roll back certain vaccine mandates for the state’s schoolchildren.
Efforts to require Asian American history in schools after anti-Asian hate starting to pay off
Read full article: Efforts to require Asian American history in schools after anti-Asian hate starting to pay offSince pandemic-fueled anti-Asian hate surged in 2020, Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander advocates have mobilized to make AAPI history mandatory learning.
Lawmakers urge Education Department to add nursing to 'professional' programs list amid uproar
Read full article: Lawmakers urge Education Department to add nursing to 'professional' programs list amid uproarA bipartisan group in Congress is urging the Education Department to add nursing to a list of college programs that are considered “professional.”.
‘That’s unacceptable’: Duval County parents push for school board action against ‘Schools of Hope’ law
Read full article: ‘That’s unacceptable’: Duval County parents push for school board action against ‘Schools of Hope’ lawDuval County parents expressed continued concern after the school board did not move forward with a resolution for the expansion of Florida’s Schools of Hope program.
'Star Wars' and 'Indiana Jones' rarities are in Lawrence Kasdan's university archive
Read full article: 'Star Wars' and 'Indiana Jones' rarities are in Lawrence Kasdan's university archiveDocuments that detail Lawrence Kasdan’s career have been donated to the University of Michigan, the writer and director’s alma mater.
AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Chase Sui Wonders’ Harvard astrophysics detour led her to Hollywood
Read full article: AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Chase Sui Wonders’ Harvard astrophysics detour led her to HollywoodChase Sui Wonders always thought she was “kind of funny,” but it was officially confirmed after booking “The Studio” after just one audition.
Without affirmative action, elite colleges are prioritizing economic diversity in admissions
Read full article: Without affirmative action, elite colleges are prioritizing economic diversity in admissionsSome of the nation’s most prestigious colleges have been enrolling record numbers of low-income students as campuses prioritize economic diversity in the wake of a ban on affirmative action.
New policy proposal would give stability for Nassau County students facing crises, allowing them to remain in school
Read full article: New policy proposal would give stability for Nassau County students facing crises, allowing them to remain in schoolThe Nassau County School Board vice chair introduced a policy proposal Monday to create hardship exemptions for students facing traumatic life changes.
Trump's crackdown on immigration is taking a toll on child care workers
Read full article: Trump's crackdown on immigration is taking a toll on child care workersPresident Donald Trump’s push for the largest mass deportation in history has had an outsized impact on the child care field, which is heavily reliant on immigrants and already strained by a worker shortage.
‘We’re demanding answers’: State representative questions Duval County school consolidations, budget claims
Read full article: ‘We’re demanding answers’: State representative questions Duval County school consolidations, budget claimsState Representative Kimberly Daniels is raising concerns to Duval County Schools justification for school consolidations. She says looking into the numbers, something is not adding up. News4JAX also took a look at school consolidations and enrollment patterns at consolidated schools.