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Trump tells Americans to "hang tough" as 10% universal tariffs take effect
Countries targeted by President Trump for higher so-called reciprocal tariffs are due to go into effect on Wednesday.CBS News - 2d -
UConn coach Geno Auriemma talks about his future and why he's fine with being called 'gramps'
Legendary University of Connecticut coach Geno Auriemma has reached the pinnacle of college basketball for a record 12th time, but he’s not ready to call it a career just yet.NBC News - 1d -
Obama: Democratic ideals have eroded because ‘we got pretty comfortable and complacent’
Former President Barack Obama discusses the state of democracy and civic engagement at a Hamilton College speaking event.NBC News - 4d -
A Sneak Peek Inside Universal’s New Epic Universe Theme Park in Orlando
The new $7 billion theme park in Orlando opens in May. With it, Universal aims to challenge Disney by letting visitors explore lands based on movies and games.The New York Times - 4d -
Trump Wants an Iran Nuclear Deal, but It Must Be Better Than Obama’s
Nuclear talks between the United States and Iran are set for Saturday. President Trump has set a high bar for success.The New York Times - 10h -
Fairfield Union's Adelyn Wolfe signs to play softball at the University of Rio Grande
Fairfield Union senior Adelyn Wolfe signs letter of intent to play softball the University of Rio Grande.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Visas revoked for more than 3 dozen California university students and alumni
Stanford University is the latest California school to report that the visas of several students and alumni have been revoked as part of a sweeping crackdown by the Trump administration.NBC News - 2d -
Jeremiah Ostriker, Who Plumbed Dark Forces That Shape Universe, Dies at 86
There’s more to the universe than meets the eye, he found. His studies led astronomy to the dark side, changing our view of what’s out there.The New York Times - 16h -
University of Florida student deported to Colombia following traffic stop
An international student studying at the University of Florida has been deported to his home country of Colombia after he was arrested for alleged traffic violations, his family and local officials ...NBC News - 3h -
Britain Lost Out on Euro Disney. Now It’s Getting a Universal Theme Park.
A yet-to-be-named Universal Studios theme park will be the country’s largest tourist attraction when it opens in 2031. But studio executives have not yet said which characters will be featured.The New York Times - 44m -
Barack Obama, Ron DeSantis and more: Social media reacts to Gators' thrilling win
Social media reacted to the Gator victory Monday night. Here's a look at some of what was posted.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Trump is targeting US universities as never before. Here are four ways to help them | Cas Mudde
Supporters in Europe can offer new opportunities and minimise the isolation. Certainly they can avoid making things worse. Universities in the US are under attack. While the Trump administration ...The Guardian - 2d -
Caledonia's Noah King to spend final college basketball season at Missouri Western State University
Apr. 8—Caledonia grad Noah King will play his final season of college basketball at Division II Missouri Western State University. King, who announced his commitment to the Griffons on social media ...Yahoo Sports - 14h -
British space company to design fleet of satellites that may help map early universe
Blue Skies Space – commissioned by Italian Space Agency – hopes faint signals from dawn of universe could be detected from far side of moon. A British space company is designing a fleet of ...The Guardian - 9h -
Warren: 'This is the time to call' Republican lawmakers on tariffs
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on Monday urged Americans to call on House and Senate Republican to act against President Trump’s aggressive tariffs. In an appearance on MSNBC’s “Inside with Jen ...The Hill - 23h -
Masters of the Universe survey Trump’s train wreck
Plus, what the market fallout means for all corners of Wall Street — for private equity, private credit and dealmakingFinancial Times - 1d -
Universities should not be greedy with technology spin-offs
Letting software and life sciences companies emerge from research has long-term benefits for academic institutionsFinancial Times - 1d -
Universities must become active launchpads for innovation
Research labs must move beyond passive spillovers and become active launchpads for new companies that leverage federally funded research.The Hill - 21h -
Florida bench called for technical foul in NCAA championship game vs. Houston
The Florida Gators bench was called for a technical foul early in the second half of Monday night's national championship game vs. Houston.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
EU calls for ‘negotiated resolution’ with China in face of US tariffs
Von der Leyen warns against diversion of Chinese exports to Europe in call with China’s premierFinancial Times - 1d -
Controversial missed goaltending call looms large for Houston in narrow NCAA championship game loss to Florida
The missed call was part of a five-point swing in the game for FloridaCBS Sports - 20h -
Bessent: Tariff negotiations result of 'massive inflow' of calls, not markets
Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that President Trump’s apparent willingness to engage in tariff negotiations is a result of a “massive inflow” of calls from countries, not the downturn ...The Hill - 22h -
Trump calls his tariffs a ‘beautiful thing to behold’ amid stock selloffs
Facing mounting pressure over the economy, President Donald Trump is not backing down, calling his global tariffs a “beautiful thing to behold” and arguing he’s fulfilling a campaign promise to ...NBC News - 2d -
Musk calls Navarro 'moron' after 'demonstrably false' claims about Tesla
Tech billionaire Elon Musk slammed President Trump's trade adviser Peter Navarro on Tuesday, calling him "truly a moron" in their latest spat over the administration's new import taxes. "Navarro is ...The Hill - 23h -
Parekh gets the call but when will he suit up for Flames?
The experience will be invaluable whether Calgary Flames prospect-turned-pro gets game action or not. With five games remaining on the regular-season schedule, Zayne Parekh got called up to his NHL ...Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Universal closes in on deal to build ‘Project Nectarine’ UK theme park
Ministers hope Bedford park will boost ambitions to develop Oxford-Cambridge corridorFinancial Times - 2d -
Student visas revoked at Harvard, UCLA, Stanford and other US colleges, universities
After the high-profile detainment of Mahmoud Khalil -- a Columbia grad -- in March, higher education institutions across the U.S. are reporting student visa revocations.ABC News - 1d -
How a cash crisis pushed Dundee university to brink of collapse
Funding shortfalls and management failures have left the Scottish institution’s survival in the hands of the stateFinancial Times - 1d -
Instead of attacking universities, Trump should help veterans enroll
If our goal is to incorporate different opinions into our nation’s colleges, we should push to bring in more military veterans, both as students and professors.The Hill - 22h -
Thousands welcome NCAA champion Gators back to University of Florida campus
The Gators plan to host a major celebration before the spring football game on Saturday at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Academic freedom in the US is under threat – universities of the world, unite! | Andrew Graham
We cannot be neutral with respect to fake news, misinformation or outright lies. In western academia, everything began with philosophy. Ever since, especially since the Enlightenment and the ...The Guardian - 3h -
Universal to build one of Europe's biggest theme parks in UK
The company says the new site is expected to create 28,000 jobs and generate £50bn for the economy.BBC News - 1h -
Texas 5-star offensive tackle calls off his Notre Dame football visit
The expectation was that 5-star Texas offensive tackle Felix Ojo would visit Notre Dame football on Thursday, but that visit has now been called off.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
In a break from U.S., British PM calls for probe into Israel's killing of emergency workers in Gaza
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has called for a probe into the killing of 15 emergency workers in Gaza after a video appeared to contradict Israel's account.NBC News - 3h -
Citing war in Ukraine, dozens of groups call on NHL to reject hockey matchups with Russian league
As one Russian hockey star is being lauded for his accomplishments in the NHL, more than two dozen groups are calling on the North American league to reject the idea of on-ice matchups with the ...NBC News - 1d -
Freed Israeli hostages call for end to war, to bring remaining Gaza hostages home
Freed hostages are among those calling for a new Israel-Hamas ceasefire. They warn renewed bombing in Gaza jeopardizes the lives of the 24 remaining captives, who are believed to be alive.CBS News - 1d -
NATO chief raises concern over China's arms buildup, calls on allies to work together
NATO's chief has raised concern about China’s arms buildup and military drills near Taiwan and called on the organization's members and friendly nations to work together to keep free and open sea ...ABC News - 1d -
Re-Releases Of The Original Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 And 3 Could Be On The Way
Re-releases of the original Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and 3 look to be coming, as ratings for cross-gen editions of "MW2" and "MW3" have appeared online thanks to the Australian ...GameSpot - 22h -
North Korean leader's sister denounces denuclearization calls, saying nuclear status is permanent
The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Wednesday mocked Washington and its Asian allies for what she called their “daydream” of denuclearizing the North, insisting that the ...ABC News - 11h