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1 dead and 16 injured at Tuskegee University homecoming weekend shooting

A person has been arrested in connection with a shooting at Tuskegee University that killed one person and injured at least 16 other people on the Alabama school's homecoming weekend.

One person killed and 16 injured at Alabama university homecoming event

Shooting at Tuskegee University is fourth reported at homecoming events in US within the last three weeks. One person was killed and 16 others were injured when gunfire erupted at Tuskegee ...

World - The Guardian - 3 days ago

Can Axions Save the Universe?

The hunt for dark matter is shifting from particles to waves named after a laundry detergent.

World - The New York Times - November 1

Pentagon Seeks Silicon Valley Elite to Join Reserves

A new Defense Department initiative would recruit top technical minds as part-time military officers.

Tech - The Wall Street Journal - October 21

From Missouri to Baylor, where did the tradition of homecoming truly begin?

Homecoming is a tradition celebrated by almost every high school and college. So where did it truly begin?

Sports - ESPN - October 16

Steven Stamkos' homecoming in Tampa -- and his new legacy in Nashville

The Lightning's record holder for goals, points and games is eyeing a long playoff run with his new team.

Sports - ESPN - November 2

A party, a fight, then gunfire: Witnesses describe a war zone after Tuskegee's homecoming

What started as a joyous weekend to celebrate Tuskegee University’s centennial homecoming, within seconds, descended into violent tragedy early Sunday.

Klay Thompson Wanted a Low-Key Homecoming. Golden State Didn’t Listen.

The franchise’s decision to honor Thompson with a warm embrace could help heal wounds, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Sports - The New York Times - Yesterday

It's Mario Time When Universal's Epic Universe Opens In May 2025

After a few days of rumors , Universal Studios announced on Thursday that its highly anticipated fourth theme park, Universal Epic Universe, will officially open on May 22, 2025. The massive ...

Tech - GameSpot - October 17

Universal's Epic Universe theme park set to open in May 2025

Universal's Epic Universe theme park will open its gates on May 22, 2025, in Florida.

Business - CNBC - October 17

Kamala Harris is slipping in the polls, but not with university professors

A new survey of over 1,000 professors shows that 78% will vote for Harris, and only 8% will vote for Trump, reflecting the lack of political diversity in higher education.

Politics - The Hill - October 26

Professors Worry Their Power Is Shrinking at Universities

Faculty members are used to sharing power with presidents and trustees to run universities. But some presidents and lawmakers have made moves to reduce their say.

Top stories - The New York Times - November 2

Edinburgh University warns students not to be 'snobs'

The institution admitted class-related prejudice was a problem on campus.

Universities Like Yale Need a Reckoning

We must look in the mirror to know why we have already lost some battles and social respect and part of our democracy

Top stories - The New York Times - 1 hour ago

Abbott to Texas universities: Freeze tuition

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) announced Wednesday he has sent letters to all public universities in the state saying he would not support tuition raises over the next two years. His office spoke to ...

Politics - The Hill - 1 hour ago

Usher, Lizzo to campaign with Harris this weekend

Kamala Harris's campaign is saying "Yeah!" to a double dose of star power, with Usher and Lizzo appearing in back-to-back swing state events in support of the vice president's White House bid. ...

Politics - The Hill - October 18

10/18: CBS News Weekender

Lana Zak reports on the newly unsealed documents in former President Donald Trump's federal election interference case, previews the CBS News exclusive interview with Paul Whelan, and speaks with ...

10/19: CBS Weekend News

Harris campaigns with Lizzo in Detroit and Usher in Atlanta; A Chicago league has spent decades inspiring Black women to take up golf

10/20: CBS Weekend News

Trump campaigns in Pennsylvania while Harris holds events in Georgia; Ukraine ballet touring U.S. to raise money for children in wartorn country

World - CBS News - October 21

10/26: CBS Weekend News

Harris calls attention to abortion rights in Michigan, Texas; California woman takes little free libraries to another level

10/27: CBS Weekend News

Harris campaigns in Philadelphia as Trump rallies in New York City; Students and parents swap the bus for biking to school together

11/1: CBS News Weekender

Lana Zak reports on the latest about the race for president four days from the election, gives a breakdown on the October jobs report and what that numbers say about the state of our economy, and ...

11/2: CBS Weekend News

Trump, Harris make play for North Carolina, polls show tight race in the Tar Heel State; Expert tips on lowering election-related stress

11/3: CBS Weekend News

Harris campaigns across Michigan; End of an era for iconic moving walkways at San Francisco airport

World - CBS News - November 4

11/8: CBS News Weekender

Lana Zak reports on the massive wildfire burning through Southern California, takes a look at president-elect Donald Trump's future climate policies, and breaks down this year's Grammy nominations.

11/9: CBS Weekend News

Largest November snowstorm in decades hits Colorado; The 2 female racers speeding to break NASCAR’s glass ceiling

11/10: CBS Weekend News

Crews getting control of Mountain Fire in California; Judith Jamison, famed dancer, dies at age 81

Politics - CBS News - 3 days ago

Bottom 10: Lost weekend in Florida

Miami suffering its first loss of the season ended up setting the tone for the entire Sunshine State.

Sports - ESPN - 19 hours ago

Biden and Xi to meet in Peru this weekend

Senior administration officials expect it will be the last in-person meeting between the two leaders of Biden's presidency.

Universal Monsters Live Again As Epic Universe Reveals Horrifying Dark Universe Animatronics

Five years ago, Universal Orlando announced Epic Universe , a new theme park for the resort that brings together multiple themed lands. One of the worlds you'll be able to visit within the park ...

Tech - GameSpot - October 29

Bronny James feels love from Cleveland while scoring first NBA points in an arena where he grew up

LeBron James let his son, Bronny, have the Cleveland stage to himself

Sports - ABC News - October 30

LeBron and Bronny James get bitter Ohio homecoming during Lakers' blowout loss to Cavs

LeBron James led the Lakers with 26 points and Bronny James scored his first NBA points, but Cleveland attacked and rolled to a lopsided win.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31

Ohio State's Will Howard gets revenge on Penn State with homecoming win — 'He refused to lose'

Will Howard dreamed of playing for Penn State as a kid, but never got a scholarship offer to go there. He didn't play his best Saturday in Happy Valley, but he did just enough to will the Buckeyes ...

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 2

Klay Thompson takes needed step toward closure after bitter Warriors breakup with eventful homecoming

Thompson was honored on Tuesday night at Chase Center before the other Splash Brother got the last laugh

Sports - CBS Sports - Yesterday

What to Know About the University of Michigan’s D.E.I. Experiment

A Times investigation found that the school built one of the most ambitious diversity programs in the country — only to see increased discord and division on campus.

Top stories - The New York Times - October 16

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