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Master's programs: Cash cows for universities, financial burdens for students

Brown University plans to expand its master's programs to address financial deficits, raising concerns about the exploitation of federal loan policies and the potential negative ROI for students.

The Hill - 19h

The loudest megaphone: how Trump mastered our new attention age

The old model of political debate is over, and spectacle beats argument every time. How did we get here?. The first step in winning a public debate, indeed in any effective communication, is to get ...

The Guardian - 1d

Preparing for the Big Exit: Insights from Inc.’s Master Class

M&A expert Jay Jung breaks down insider tips on acing a sale.

Inc. - 1d

Littler sets up Van Gerwen rematch at Dutch Masters

Luke Littler sets up a rematch of the World Darts Championship final against Michael van Gerwen after winning in the first round of the Dutch Masters in Den Bosch.

BBC News - 4d

The Effortless Leader: Mastering Empathy, Focus, and Awareness

Great leadership isn’t measured by how much time and effort you put into it, but by the outcomes you achieve.

Inc. - 6d

'Life in the old dog yet' - Murphy wins second Masters title

Shaun Murphy holds off a stirring fightback by world champion Kyren Wilson to clinch his second Masters title with a 10-7 victory at Alexandra Palace.

BBC News - Jan. 19

Shaun Murphy in ‘shock’ after surviving Wilson fightback to win Masters

Shaun Murphy beats Kyren Wilson 10-7 Murphy credits coach Peter Ebdon for triumph Shaun Murphy claimed Masters success for a second time after a superb 10-7 victory over Kyren Wilson in a ...

The Guardian - Jan. 19

Murphy beats Wilson in thrilling Masters final - best shots

Watch the best shots as Shaun Murphy beats Kyren Wilson in the final of the 2025 Masters.

BBC News - Jan. 19

Justin Hastings earns invites to Masters, majors from winning 2025 Latin America Amateur Championship

Hastings is the second player from the Cayman Islands to win the championship

CBS Sports - Jan. 19

UFC 311 results: Makhachev, Dvalishvili defend titles

Brett Okamoto, Andreas Hale, Jeff Wagenheim and Dre Waters have the highlights from Saturday's card.

ESPN - Jan. 19

Justin Hastings wins Latin American Amateur in 36-hole marathon and earns Masters berth

Justin Hastings of the Cayman Islands has won the Latin American Amateur Championship in a 36-hole marathon

ABC News - Jan. 18

Murphy to face Wilson in Masters final after making 147 break

Shaun Murphy compiles only the sixth 147 maximum break in the history of the Masters, in his semi-final against Mark Allen.

BBC News - Jan. 18

Shaun Murphy hits superb 147 in Masters semi-final win over Mark Allen

Former world champion makes maximum at Ally Pally Break is sixth 147 in history of Masters tournament Shaun Murphy crafted a magnificent 147 break as he came from behind to win his Masters ...

The Guardian - Jan. 18

Hastings, Sparks share 36-hole lead at Latin American Amateur with Masters on their minds

San Diego State senior Justin Hastings of the Cayman Islands and Patrick Sparks of Peru are tied for the 36-hole lead in the Latin American Amateur Championship

ABC News - Jan. 17

Trump into Masters semis and sets earnings record

World number one Judd Trump will play world champion Kyren Wilson in the last four of the Masters after beating Ding Junhui.

BBC News - Jan. 17

Women’s claims of sexual abuse must be heard – unless they’re about master storyteller Neil Gaiman, apparently | Marina Hyde

It’s easy to process allegations against textbook scumbags like Harvey Weinstein. When it is beloved authors and ‘allies’, less so. Draw near, allies, for these are dark days for “kink-shaming”. At ...

The Guardian - Jan. 17

Hastings Masters guards chess tradition and unveils a new 16-year-old star

China’s Xue Haowen began the event without any Fide titles and ended it as a grandmaster, unbeaten on 7/9 and breaking Judit Polgar’s record as the youngest winner. Hastings is the grandfather of ...

The Guardian - Jan. 17

Dept. of Education: Title IX applies to athlete pay

The direct payment plans that many major college athletic departments are making for athletes would violate Title IX law, according to a Department of Education memo.

ESPN - Jan. 17

‘What an idiot’: Shaun Murphy fails to land 147 in Masters win over Robertson

Murphy snookers himself behind the blue when on 120 Mark Allen into semis after 6-2 win over Mark Selby Shaun Murphy fell just short of a 147 break as he defeated Neil Robertson to move into the ...

The Guardian - Jan. 17

Murphy to meet Allen in Masters semis despite maximum miss

Shaun Murphy misses out on a maximum 147 break as he secures a place in the semi-finals of the Masters with a superb 6-2 victory over Neil Robertson at Alexandra Palace.

BBC News - Jan. 16

Littler opens Bahrain Masters title defence with win

Newly crowned world champion Luke Littler starts his Bahrain Masters title defence with a 6-3 victory against Lourence Ilagan in Sakhir.

BBC News - Jan. 16

'Unstoppable' Isak gives Newcastle title chance - Shearer

Match of the Day's Alan Shearer believes Alexander Isak's fine form boosts Newcastle United's chance of catching up with league leaders Liverpool.

BBC News - Jan. 16

Wilson edges past Zhang in tight Masters opener

World champion Kyren Wilson edges past Zhang Anda 6-4 to move into the quarter-finals of the Masters at Alexandra Palace.

BBC News - Jan. 15

Foden: Man City title hopes are 'done for sure'

Manchester City forward Phil Foden conceded his team's defence of the Premier League title is over following their 2-2 draw at Brentford on Tuesday.

ESPN - Jan. 15

Allen and Trump earn stylish wins in Masters openers

Former Masters champions Mark Allen and Judd Trump win their first-round matches to reach the quarter-finals at Alexandra Palace.

BBC News - Jan. 14

How to Master Execution in Your Business

Turn plans into progress by focusing on how to make and meet your goals.

Inc. - Jan. 14

Forest in title race, says Liverpool boss Slot

Liverpool boss Arne Slot says Nottingham Forest '"deserve'" to be considered Premier League title contenders.

BBC News - Jan. 13

Neil Robertson stuns John Higgins with dramatic Masters fightback

Australian, a late call-up, wins 6-5 having been 5-1 down Murphy defeats Wilson 6-3 and faces Robertson next Neil Robertson made the most of his late call-up to the Masters with a stunning ...

The Guardian - Jan. 12

Ronnie O’Sullivan abandons Masters snooker title defence on health grounds

Neil Robertson replaces 2024 winner at Alexandra Palace O’Sullivan had withdrawn from Championship League Reigning champion Ronnie O’Sullivan has withdrawn from the upcoming Masters snooker ...

The Guardian - Jan. 10

Defending champion O'Sullivan withdraws from Masters

Ronnie O'Sullivan, the defending champion, will miss the Masters in London on medical grounds.

BBC News - Jan. 10

How Much Is a Grand Slam Title Really Worth?

The singles winners of the Australian Open will take home millions of dollars. But the tournament will take home hundreds of millions more.

The New York Times - Jan. 9

2025 Masters field: Nicolai Højgaard, Joaquin Niemann accept special invitations to Augusta National

A total of 87 players have now been invited to play in the 2025 Masters

CBS Sports - Jan. 8

How low will British politics go? Ask Elon, master of the Muskoverse – he’ll decide | Marina Hyde

The unedifying spectacle of would-be strongmen bickering over how to protect women and girls is just the beginning . Can it really be three weeks ago that Nigel Farage and Elon Musk were posing ...

The Guardian - Jan. 7

'Beat Liverpool and Forest are in the title race'

When Nottingham Forest face Liverpool at the City Ground next week it will be a top-of-the-table match that barely anyone could have predicted back in August.

BBC News - Jan. 7

Sabalenka beats Kudermetova to lift Brisbane title

World number one Aryna Sabalenka warms up for her Australian Open title defence by winning the Brisbane International.

BBC News - Jan. 5

Jackson stars as Ravens clinch AFC North title

Lamar Jackson stars as the Baltimore Ravens clinch the AFC North title by beating the Cleveland Browns.

BBC News - Jan. 5

Chris Hayes: I Want Your Attention. I Need Your Attention. Here Is How I Mastered My Own.

The problem we face is existential and spiritual, not situational.

The New York Times - Jan. 3

'Masterful' novelist David Lodge dies aged 89

Lodge was twice nominated for the Booker Prize in the 1980s for comic novels Small World and Nice Work.

BBC News - Jan. 3

Life Lessons From the Masters of Disaster

The President-elect and the mayor of Chicago are great examples of how not to behave at critical moments. Entrepreneurs, take note.

Inc. - Jan. 2

Secret Level TV Show Team Tried To Get A Master Chief/Doom Slayer Crossover

Prime Video's video game anthology series Secret Level debuted in December, featuring episodes inspired by all manner of video game franchises, but not Halo or Doom. It appears this wasn't for lack ...

GameSpot - Jan. 2

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