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School Administrator, Deputy Assaulted By Student During Dismissal At Maryland HS, Sheriff Says

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Dismissal at a Maryland high school turned violent on Monday afternoon when a student went down swinging, assaulting a sheriff's deputy and school administrator attempting to break up a fight, officials say.

Teacher's zero gravity flight allows students to experiment on weightlessness

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It’s no secret that lab days are some of the coolest in science class. Teacher Lauren Parker and her students at Fort Worth Academy took that cool to truly new heights.

State offers help to students struggling with FAFSA forms

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The Minnesota Office of Higher Education will provide $15,000 grants to two advocacy groups to assist students after glitches marred the rollout of a new federal financial aid form.

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83-year-old doctoral student graduates from Howard University

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Even after 83 years of life, Marie Fowler is still not done improving herself and going through new experiences. On May 11, Fowler made history by becoming the oldest student in Howard University history to earn a degree. She received her…

Kogi: 14 abducted students of Confluence University rescued

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The joint security operatives in Kogi State have rescued 14 students of the Confluence University of Science and Technology, CUSTECH, Osara. DAILY POST recalls that an unspecified number of undergraduates were abducted from the school by…

Students ready themselves for annual Leeds and Reading Festival blow out

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As thousands of pupils head into exam hell they will also be planning a trip to Leeds/Reading Festival which has become a musical rite of passage for those making the transition from school to university. It’s a last chance to blow off…

Pa. student, Irish dancing star brings trophy home from Ireland

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17-year-old Zachariah McLaughlin's fast-tapping feet were heard across the world when he competed in a recent Irish dancing world championship.

Students’ Names at Graduation Butchered by Thomas Jefferson University

Sarah Virginia Brennan experienced the mispronunciation of her first name for the first time at her graduation from Thomas Jefferson University. As she walked across the stage, a university official announced her name as “Sigh-eer Oo-voon…

Jewish USC students host their own graduation after weeks of rampant pro-Palestine protests banned the school's main ceremony

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USC Hillel organized its own graduation ceremony for over 50 students and their families on Friday, ahead of the smaller stage commencements taking place across the university.

Texas’ DEI ban almost ended cultural graduations. Latina students at UT-Austin fought to keep theirs.

I'm still savoring the sweetest of 5 graduation ceremonies I attended last week—and they were all so wonderful. The point is that Latina/o/x Spanish-speaking culture has a place not just at UT, but in the state of Texas. I was honored to…

Central Jersey High School Student Suffers 'Traumatic Cardiac Event': Fundraiser

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A teen in Monmouth County was fighting for his life after going into cardiac arrest, a fundraising campaign said.

Albany State student athlete dies in nightclub shooting

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Albany State University volleyball star Mariam Creighton was killed in a shooting at the Elleven45 Lounge nightclub in Atlanta, Georgia. The 21-year-old Creighton and 20-year-old Nakyris M. Ridley died from the shooting while four other…

New research sheds light on why college students in Mexico choose to vape

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Many smokers begin using tobacco products as young adults, and vaping—consuming tobacco through an e-cigarette or other device that typically uses a battery, heating element and a liquid to produce an inhalable aerosol—is the method of…

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Victims in deadly crash identified as current, former students of Maranatha High School

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Several victims of a deadly car crash in Pasadena over the weekend have ties to Maranatha High School, leaving many at the campus in mourning.

US students use graduation to stand with Palestine

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US students disrupt graduation ceremonies to show support for Palestine

UT cut funding for a Latinx grad ceremony. Students raised money to have one anyway.

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Latinx students at UT Austin raised more than $8,000 to be able to put on the bilingual graduation ceremony. Families traveled from all over Texas to hear the students' names read in Spanish as they crossed the stage.

Despite shaky rollout, Wu’s White Stadium plan is good for student-athletes

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The administration answers more of the community concerns about the proposal.

83-Year-Old Woman Graduates Howard As Oldest Doctoral Student

Marie Fowler, 83, has achieved an extraordinary milestone: she is Howard University’s oldest doctoral graduate.