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Temple gymnast Kyrstin Johnson inspiring fans long even after viral routine
Four-time All-American gymnast Kyrstin Johnson's routine went viral in January, but her journey to success on and off the mat at Temple University is just as inspiring.CBS News - 3d -
Trump Pauses Dozens of Federal Grants to Princeton
The Trump administration has sought to punish universities financially, saying they have not done enough to combat antisemitism or comply with other administration priorities.The New York Times - 2d -
Yahoo Sports AM: Capitals rookie Ryan Leonard's whirlwind week
In today's edition: Ryan Leonard's whirlwind week, NFL rule changes, the two centers of the baseball universe, a Masters prelude, MLB power rankings, and more.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Anthropic flips the script on AI in education: Claude’s Learning Mode makes students do the thinking
Anthropic launches Claude for Education with Learning Mode that teaches critical thinking rather than providing answers, partnering with top universities to transform AI's role in education.VentureBeat - 1d -
There's no one-and-done path in women's college basketball. And NIL money makes that a good thing
Paige Bueckers is widely expected to become the first WNBA No. 1 overall draft pick from the University of Connecticut since Breanna Stewart nine years agoABC News - 1d -
Colorado State women's basketball team adds Division II star via transfer
The CSU women's basketball team has announced the addition of Division II star Madelyn Bragg as a transfer from Northern State University.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Trump reveals these 2 new tariffs on "Liberation Day," April 2
On April 2, President Trump unveiled a universal import duty of 10% on all products, as well as reciprocal tariffs on imports from 90 nations.CBS News - 1d -
2025 NFL draft: WR Isaiah Bond has pre-draft visit with the Buffalo Bills
University of Texas wide receiver Isaiah Bond is scheduled to visit with the Buffalo Bills. The Bills have ten picks in the upcoming 2025 draft.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Britain Tried Everything, Including a Royal Invite. It Got a 10% Tariff.
In spite of a prolonged charm offensive by Prime Minister Keir Starmer, President Trump said that the U.K. would be hit with the universal base rate levied on all countries.The New York Times - 21h -
What to know about Kon Knueppel, Wisconsin native starring for Duke in Final Four
Duke University standout Kon Knueppel, who led Wisconsin Lutheran to a state championship last year, is now trying to win an NCAA title, as well.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Pac-Man Spin-Off Joins Wild Shared Timeline With Ace Combat And Galaga
Bandai Namco has updated the United Galaxy Space Force timeline for the first time since 2014 with the inclusion of Shadow Labyrinth, a dark platformer Pac-Man spin-off. It's a shared universe ...GameSpot - 6d -
Governor signs ban on DEI in Ohio public colleges despite opposition by students and teachers
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Republican Gov. Mike DeWine has signed legislation to ban diversity, equity and inclusion programs and make other sweeping changes to public colleges and universities in Ohio.NBC News - 5d -
UNM hires UC San Diego's Eric Olen to replace Pitino as men's basketball coach
The puff of cherry and silver smoke emanating from a chimney on Fern Lovo’s X account Sunday morning said it all. The University of New Mexico athletic director announced the school has found its ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
UNM track: Kipkurui breaks NCAA record at 10,000 meters
Mar. 30—Saturday evening in San Juan Capistrano, California, University of New Mexico freshman Ishmael Kipkurui ran the fastest 10,000 meters in NCAA history. Right behind him was UNM teammate ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Cybersecurity Professor Mysteriously Disappears as FBI Raids His Homes
Xiaofeng Wang, a longtime computer science professor at Indiana University, has disappeared along with his wife, and their profiles on the school's website were wiped ahead of recent FBI raids.Wired - 3d -
Manchester NCAA regional: Denver's Davis continues to shine on national stage
MANCHESTER — Matt Davis has developed a killer instinct for this time of year, University of Denver men’s hockey coach David Carle said. Davis, the senior goaltender for the Pioneers, has allowed ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
These UMaine men's hockey players sign pro contracts
Mar. 31—We know the University of Maine men's hockey team will look different when it returns to the ice again in October. How different will begin to unfold in the coming weeks. Maine finished the ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
DWU's Emma Yost earns NAIA All-American third team honors
Mar. 31—MITCHELL — Dakota Wesleyan University women's basketball player Emma Yost was named an NAIA All-American on Monday, earning a spot on the third team. The 6-foot sophomore forward from ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Cornell student targeted by Trump admin says he's leaving US
Cornell University student Momodou Taal, whose visa was revoked over his involvement in pro-Palestinian campus protests, said he left the United States voluntarily on Monday after a judge declined ...The Hill - 3d -
Pro-Palestinian British Cornell student says he will leave US citing fear of detention
Momodou Taal, who had been asked to surrender by immigration officials, says he has ‘lost faith’ that favourable court ruling would protect him. A Cornell University student who participated in ...The Guardian - 3d -
O'Carroll "delighted" after five-goal fest against Forest
The young Magpies fell behind inside five minutes at the Loughborough University Stadium following Zyan Blake's glanced finish before netting three times in turning the contest in their favour ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Despite the headlines, remote work is as popular as ever
Data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Atlanta Fed, and Stanford University show that there has been no significant decrease in workplace flexibility, with more employees enjoying hybrid ...The Hill - 2d -
Yale professor leaving US: Trump launching 'brutal attack' on freedom
A professor at Yale University said Monday he would be leaving his post and the country over the Trump administration’s “brutal attack” on free speech. “The message is that they’re going to do a ...The Hill - 2d -
Harvard says it will work with federal antisemitism task force amid threat of funding loss
Harvard President Alan Garber says his university will work with the federal antisemitism task force after it launched a review of the school. On Monday, the task force announced it will be ...The Hill - 2d -
Donald Trump is eyeing up a third term – and no one is opposing him | Arwa Mahdawi
So many people and organisations are capitulating to the US president, from Silicon Valley to the Democrats, legal firms and elite universities. How realistic is the prospect of Trump 3.0?. Hell is ...The Guardian - 2d -
Help! Why are none of the new Beatles cast from Liverpool? | Peter Bradshaw
So Sam Mendes has cast his Beatles tetralogy, but none are from Merseyside. Don’t worry, I’ve just invented the Beatles Cinematic Universe . Sam Mendes has announced the cast for his colossal ...The Guardian - 2d -
Major union launches ad campaign featuring detained Tufts student
A major labor union launched a six-figure ad campaign on Tuesday featuring Tufts University Ph.D. student Rumeysa Ozturk decrying what it called an infringement on the First Amendment. The Service ...The Hill - 2d -
Cornell Student Who Faced Deportation Says He Left the U.S.
Momodou Taal, a Ph.D. student who had been suspended by the university after participating in pro-Palestinian protests, said he “took the decision to leave the United States.”The New York Times - 2d -
In Buzz Williams, Maryland basketball makes safe, and smart, hire | ANALYSIS
Speed was of the essence. University of Maryland President Darryll J. Pines said so Sunday in his first comments after men’s basketball coach Kevin Willard dumped the Terps in favor of Villanova. ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
LOCAL ROUNDUP: HPU men land former GDS standout Young
HIGH POINT — High Point University men’s basketball has landed another transfer portal commit. And he’s someone very familiar with the Triad. Jaydon Young will join the Panthers next season. He ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
HPU selects hall of fame class
HIGH POINT — High Point University and the Panther Club have selected the hall of fame class for 2025. The class consists of eight student-athletes, a coach and a string of five men’s tennis teams ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
College in S.C. will offer free nachos and hot dogs to draw more football fans to games
Coastal Carolina University threw a lot of ideas at the wall before landing on a tasty way to drum up more football ticket sales — free food at the concession stand. Fans attending football games ...NBC News - 2d -
'It just fits you.' Why Rick Pitino encouraged his son to become Xavier's next head coach
St. John's head coach Rick Pitino told his son, Richard, to stay at the University New Mexico. He "changed his tune" when Xavier expressed interest.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Wright: How do you spell success? Olen's a quick study
Apr. 1—Two questions I wanted to ask of new University of New Mexico men's basketball coach Eric Olen at Tuesday's introductory news conference, but due to time constraints chose not to: 1: Coach, ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Grand National’s youngest winning owner back to try do so again as a pensioner
When Corbiere won the 1983 Grand National, the 23-year-old Bryan Burrough, fresh out of university but already embarked on a career in the City, became the youngest winning owner in the history of ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Gannon wrestling boasts twin national powers. Sierra Chiesa commitment will only help
Gannon University has maintained a stalwart NCAA men's wrestling program and a women's team surging toward elite company. The commitment of Erie County legend Sierra Chiesa will only help.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
There's no one-and-done path in women's college basketball. And NIL money makes that a good thing
Paige Bueckers is widely expected to become the first WNBA No. 1 overall draft pick from the University of Connecticut since Breanna Stewart nine years ago. Both became can’t-miss stars in ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Nintendo Announces Hyrule Warriors: Age Of Imprisonment, Leads Into Tears Of The Kingdom
Announced during the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment is the next Dynasty Warriors-style game set in The Legend of Zelda universe. The game's story leads into the ...GameSpot - 1d -
Hogwarts Legacy Confirmed For Nintendo Switch 2
During today's Nintendo Switch 2 Direct presentation, Warner Bros. and Portkey Games announced a Nintendo Switch 2 port of Hogwarts Legacy, the open-world adventure set in the Harry Potter ...GameSpot - 1d -
Minnesota student detained by ICE who lost visa for DUI thought he was being kidnapped
A University of Minnesota graduate business student who’s being held by ICE is suing for his immediate release, saying his arrest violated his rights and he’s been given little explanation for why ...NBC News - 1d
