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Drexel forward T.J. Bickerstaff (23) shoots over Elon forward Simon Wright (33) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game for the Colonial Athletic Association men's tournament championship in Harrisonburg, Va., Tuesday, March 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Daniel Lin)
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Drexel’s headed to NCAAs for the first time in 25 years

The Dragons, whose last NCAA appearance came in 1996 as a member of the America East Conference, were 10 of 17 from 3-point range and went 29 of 51 in their three wins.

5 years ago

Rutgers University (Marcus Biddle for WHYY)
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Rutgers to divest its $1.6 billion endowment from fossil fuels

The boards of governors and trustees approved a plan to stop any new fossil fuel investments and pull out of index funds and private investments tied to the industry.

5 years ago

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At the NBA All-Star Game, HBCUs will take center stage

Sunday’s All-Star Game in Atlanta is generating $3 million for Historically Black Colleges and Universities, through donations to scholarship funds.

5 years ago

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When campus is not a bubble, how does a university enforce physical distancing rules?

Thousands of university students live in Philadelphia — off campus. Their pandemic parties and study sessions are not pleasing the neighbors.

5 years ago

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Villanova student accused of sexually assaulting 4 female students on campus

A spokesperson for Villanova University said they immediately launched an investigation and the male student is no longer on campus.

5 years ago

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Univ. of Delaware COVID-19 outbreak alarms state officials, spurs tighter campus restrictions

A total of 324 positive test results were reported last week. That’s nearly three times higher than the University of Delaware's previous weekly high in mid-November.

5 years ago

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Montgomery County Community College receives largest gift in school history

The $3 million gift will go toward the new Baker Center of Excellence for Employee Ownership and Business Transformation

5 years ago

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Jill Biden pushes free access to community college, training

A longtime community college professor and advocate, the first lady said people struggling to get by during the coronavirus economic slump need access to these schools.

5 years ago

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Colleges add more in-person classes for spring, amid high risk of coronavirus spread

Many colleges are starting their spring semester this week, and new data show that schools are bringing students back to campus, with more in-person classes.

5 years ago

A nursing grad student administers COVID-19 tests at Neuman University.
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As students return to dorms after COVID spike, Philly colleges implement rapid testing

Some Philly-area college students returned to in-person class last week amid public health experts’ concerns about spreading COVID on campus.

5 years ago

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The Tyranny of Merit

Americans generally believe that if we work hard we can succeed and control our own destinies. But Harvard professor of political philosophy Michael Sandel begs to differ.

Air Date: January 22, 2021 10:00 am

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Money

President Biden will extend student loan payment freeze through Sept. 30

President Joe Biden plans to ask the Education Department to extend pandemic relief for about 41 million federal student loan borrowers through September 30th.

5 years ago

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University of Delaware drumline gets unique honor at Biden inauguration

“This is off-the-charts.” University of Delaware drummers will be one of the few live performances in Biden’s stripped-down inaugural parade.

5 years ago

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Head of Pa.’s public university system to examine historic roots of racism in state schools

Chancellor Daniel Greenstein said he was “ashamed to admit” he had not studied how the university system has historically perpetuated racial inequity.

5 years ago

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Prosecutors ask judge to order former Penn State president Graham Spanier to report to jail

The attorney general's office wrote in a Monday letter to Judge John Boccabella that no legal impediment prevents him from enforcing the minimum jail sentence of two months.

5 years ago

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