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Carlos Marquez is in a free pilot program at Merced College. Its competency-based curriculum allows students to master vocational skills while earning a living.CBS News - 13h -
Surge in UK university students using AI to complete work
Rapid spread of technology raises questions about how to assess undergraduate workFinancial Times - Feb. 26 -
12 college students killed when bus and truck collide in Brazil
Local television stations broadcast images from the crash scene showing the bus, its left side completely destroyed in the collision.CBS News - Feb. 21 -
College student groups based on race, ethnicity could be in jeopardy under Trump
The future of college student groups based on race or ethnicity could be in jeopardy. As the Trump administration ramps up its efforts against diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), the ...The Hill - Feb. 23 -
Pro-Palestinian students stage sit-in at Barnard College to protest expulsions
Group storms building with dean’s office over expulsion of two students last month who interrupted a class on Israel. A group of pro-Palestinian student protesters stormed a Barnard College ...The Guardian - 6d -
Students chant support for Palestinians at Barnard College protest in New York
Dozens of anti-war protesters gathered to demand the reinstatement of two students expelled for disrupting a class on Israel. Don’t let a billionaire’s algorithm control what you read. Download ...The Guardian - 6d -
Men charged in 2023 murder of college student hit by stray bullet
Brianna Long, 21, was killed by a stray bullet as she was ending her shift at a bar called at The Pier, in Remerton, Georgia, authorities said.CBS News - 3d -
Upending history in the hills where Michelangelo worked | 60 Minutes
Last November, 60 Minutes visited Carrara with Robotor co-founder Giacomo Massari. He showed off a 200,000-pound marble block, which will become one of the largest sculptures ever made by a robot.CBS News - 3d -
47-year-old grew up thinking she’d work on a cattle farm—now her company raises millions for small businesses
Hello Alice co-founder Elizabeth Gore has worked with small businesses through the United Nations and Dell. Now she's doing it as an entrepreneur herself.CNBC - Feb. 23 -
College football coaches weigh in on if new enforcement arm will work
The new entity is poised to implement penalties for those breaching the rules around rev-sharing with players, including fines, suspensions and more.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 24 -
2 college students were publicly caned for having gay sex in Indonesia’s Aceh
Two men in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province were publicly caned after an Islamic Shariah court convicted them for having gay sexABC News - Feb. 27 -
Louisiana college student dies in off-campus event, university halts fraternity initiation activities
Caleb Wilson, a 20-year-old junior at Southern University and A&M College, died Thursday after attending an off-campus event in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.NBC News - 5d -
Zelenskyy says he will work under Trump’s leadership as he proposes Ukraine peace plan
Ukrainian president signals willingness to sign US minerals deal as he attempts to rebuild ties after Oval Office clash. Trump Congress speech live Volodymyr Zelenskyy has proposed a possible ...The Guardian - 1d -
Federal jobs went from reliable to risky overnight. Here’s where Americans can find stable work now — and in the future.
No job is disruption-proof, but these industries are projected to grow over the next decade.MarketWatch - 4d -
Kansas vs. Oklahoma State where to watch: TV channel, college basketball game odds, spread, prediction, pick
The Jayhawks are looking to get back on track against the Cowboys in a Big 12 battleCBS Sports - Feb. 22 -
Purdue vs. Indiana where to watch: TV channel, college basketball game odds, spread, prediction, pick
Indiana hosts No. 13 Purdue on Sunday as part of a college basketball doubleheader on CBSCBS Sports - Feb. 23 -
UCLA vs. Ohio State where to watch: TV channel, college basketball game odds, spread, prediction, pick
The Bruins host the Buckeyes in the second game of a college basketball doubleheader Sunday on CBSCBS Sports - Feb. 23 -
FBI is building a 3D model of home where Idaho college murders occured for trial
Idaho prosecutors want to present an FBI-constructed 3D model of the home where four college students were found brutally stabbed to death in 2022 at the suspect's trial this summer.NBC News - Feb. 25 -
College basketball hot seat rankings: Where 17 underwhelming coaches stand as high-major carousel picks up
Polling our college basketball experts on where high-major coaches stand amid shaky seasonsCBS Sports - Feb. 26 -
UConn vs. Providence where to watch: TV channel, college basketball game odds, spread, prediction, pick
Providence hosts two-time reigning national champion UConn Saturday on CBSCBS Sports - 4d -
St. John's vs. Seton Hall where to watch: TV channel, college basketball game odds, spread, prediction, pick
The Red Storm are seeking to claim their first outright Big East title since 1985CBS Sports - 4d -
Houston vs. Cincinnati where to watch: TV channel, college basketball game odds, spread, prediction, pick
Houston can claim the outright Big 12 title with a win over Cincinnati on SaturdayCBS Sports - 4d -
Michigan State vs. Wisconsin where to watch: TV channel, college basketball game odds, spread, prediction
A Sunday showdown looms in East Lansing as Michigan State welcomes Wisconsin in a big Big Ten gameCBS Sports - 3d -
Michigan vs. Illinois where to watch: TV channel, college basketball game odds, spread, prediction, pick
The No. 15 Wolverines face the Fighting Illini in a Big Ten showdown on SundayCBS Sports - 3d -
College basketball rankings: Despite loss to Texas A&M, Auburn's body of work gives Tigers comfortable cushion
The Tigers' résumé can't be beat, so they remain No. 1 over Duke in the daily Top 25 And 1 rankingsCBS Sports - 21h -
Emil Bove, Justice Dept.’s No. 2, Targets NY Office Where He Rose as a Prosecutor
The forceful approach that Emil Bove III has taken toward the Southern District of New York underscores his own fraught relationship with the office that gave him the expertise to do so.The New York Times - Feb. 25 -
Trump wants a 25% tariff on cars from the E.U. Where he could be going wrong.
Some trade experts haven’t been won over by the 47th president’s tariff proposals, even as Europe’s big car companies are making shifts to deal with Trump 2.0.MarketWatch - 6d -
Jeremy Grantham on the meltdown coming for U.S. stocks and where he’s putting his money now
GMO’s co-founder Jeremy Grantham discusses the dangers facing investors now and areas of the market he favors.MarketWatch - 6d -
9-year-old invites special needs rec center where he volunteers to birthday party
The way a young Idaho boy chose to celebrate one more trip around the sun made the day a whole lot brighter. Steve Hartman goes "On the Road" for the inspiring story.CBS News - 5d -
37-year-old boosted her income from $300,000 to nearly $1 million in 3 years: 'I'm always looking for areas where I can be a student'
Venus Wang switches jobs when she stops learning, taking career risks that have nearly tripled her income to nearly $1 million.CNBC - 1d -
Heisman Trophy winner and 2-way star Travis Hunter says he won't work out at the NFL combine
Two-way star Travis Hunter said Thursday he won’t work out at the NFL scouting combine this weekABC News - 6d -
Zelenskyy says he is ‘ready to work under Trump’s strong leadership’ to negotiate Ukraine peace deal – Europe live
Ukrainian president says his country is ready to sign minerals and security agreement while admitting issues over White House meeting. New EU plans to strengthen Europe’s defence industry and ...The Guardian - 1d -
Warren Buffett: You don't need to attend college to be a great CEO—'I never look at where a candidate has gone to school'
When Warren Buffett selects CEOs for Berkshire Hathaway-owned companies, he doesn't care about where they went to college, he wrote in a shareholders letter.CNBC - Feb. 26 -
NFL legend Bill Belichick is coaching practices again. Only now he's a college rookie at UNC
Bill Belichick is back on the practice sidelines again, though now in college at North CarolinaABC News - 15h -
Farms and Bakeries Hit by Egg Shortages and Price Hikes
Bare shelves in supermarkets and wholesalers, combined with double-digit price jumps, are pushing many food businesses to raise prices or change recipes.Inc. - Feb. 19 -
Dickson Despommier Dies at 84; Championed Farming in Skyscrapers
A Columbia microbiologist, he popularized “vertical farming” — raising crops in tall buildings — to remediate climate change and feed more people.The New York Times - Feb. 20 -
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Ministers ignored evidence of farm animals poisoned by lead, experts say
Government accused of failing to ‘get to grips’ with cases showing impact on livestock reared near abandoned mines in EnglandFinancial Times - Feb. 21 -
‘Exploited’ migrant farm workers in UK paid for picks, not hours
Call for investigation into unfair payment for labourers on seasonal visa scheme . When 26-year-old Ben* boarded a flight in Uzbekistan in June, he was looking forward to more than just a summer ...The Guardian - Feb. 22 -
Farm inheritance tax protesters target Reed conference speech
The environment secretary is met with blaring tractor horns as he tries to win over farmers.BBC News - Feb. 25