Higher Education
Carson Briere removed from college hockey team after pushing wheelchair down stairs
The incident happened on March 11 at a bar near the campus of Mercyhurst University in Erie, Pennsylvania.
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How a hand gesture dominated a NCAA title game and revealed a double standard
Here's what the gesture means and why it sent social media into a tizzy.
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Police investigate phoned threat to Rider University
Students, faculty, and staff were ordered to shelter in place while police investigated an active shooter threat Monday afternoon.
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LSU wins first NCAA championship, beating Clark and Iowa
The victory made Kim Mulkey the first women’s coach to win national championships at two different schools.
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March Madness: San Diego State to meet UConn in title game
The Aztecs and Huskies will play for a national title Monday night with history on the line.
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At discussion about university finances, Rutgers union workers demand raises and new contract
The demonstration adds another page to the stalemate between union workers and Rutgers administration.
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Listen 1:17Black female athletes: Having Black female coach is crucial
Black female representation in the coaching and sports administrative ranks has often existed on a minute scale.
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Jason Wingard resigns as Temple University’s president, effective Friday
Embattled Temple University President Jason Wingard submitted his resignation to the university's Board of Trustees, effective March 31.
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The NCAA women’s Final Four has both fresh faces and the defending champs
"This is a new history that we're venturing into," said South Carolina coach Dawn Staley.
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New sports wagering code bans college betting partnerships
The American Gaming Association tells The Associated Press the changes are necessary to keep up with developments in the fast-growing legal sports betting industry.
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Esports industry enters next level in South Jersey
Stockton University and Camden County College hope to match the passion students have for competitive video games with career opportunities.
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Listen 4:31Villanova All-American Siegrist declares for WNBA draft
Siegrist led Villanova to a 30-7 overall record and the Sweet 16 for the second time ever this season.
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Princeton Tigers add to their March Madness lore
New Jersey’s governor visited practice this week and many players have become social media stars.
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Book ban attempts hit record high in 2022, library org says
A new report from the American Library Association says attempted book bannings and restrictions at school and public libraries continue to surge, setting a record in 2022.
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Out of more than 900 union members, 84% support the vote of no confidence against three university leaders, including President Jason Wingard.
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