Program Helps Families, Students

The Kingdom Manna food giveaway helps around 200 families on a weekly basis. A partnership with the food giveaway also helps Case High School students.

Breaking News: College Bribery Scandal

In the latest development in the college bribery scandal, actress Lori Loughlin and fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli have pled not guilty to the two charges against them.

Former Professor Leaves $8M To School

Nils K. Nelson, a former professor at Purdue University Northwest (PNW), has left $8 million to the school. PNW’s Board of Trustees has approved naming a building after him.

WVU To Hike In-State Tuition

WVU’s Board of Governors approved hiking in-state tuition for the school’s Morgantown campus by around $120. WVU said there will be other increases including rates for room and board.

Rutgers Hiring Initiative Gets $20M

The Rutgers Faculty Diversity Hiring Initiative is being extended through June 2024 through $20 million in additional funding.

AP-NORC Poll On School Shootings

A recent AP-NORC poll’s results are a majority of Americans blame gun availability, bullying, the internet and video games over schools for school shootings.

Asylum Seekers No Longer Eligible For Bond

Rider, Pearson Launch New Online Programs

Rider University and Pearson is launching a new online master of business administration and accountancy degree programs.

Scholarship From Kia Motors America, Inc.

Kia Motors America, Inc. is offering a $3,400 scholarship. First-generation college students are strongly encouraged to apply.

Crackdown: Cuba, Nicaragua And Venezuela

President Donald Trump has announced new sanctions and restrictions regarding Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela. In addition, he is rolling back Obama administration policy.

Mental Health And Mass Shootings

There is no one size fits all therapy for dealing with a massive shooting. Mental health resources range from grief counselors and therapy dogs to support groups and art therapy.

From Mexico To Paris; Top 5 Headlines

This week Hispanic Outlook’s news coverage included the Notre Dame Cathedral fire, how the ex-Peruvian president fatally shot himself and how Mexico has deported 204 migrants.

WSU To Pay Up To $4.7M To Settle Lawsuit

WSU will be paying up to $4.7 million to settle a lawsuit involving the stolen data of 1.2 million people. The 2017 incident involved a hard drive being stolen from a self-storage locker.

Virus Linked To Polio-Like Illness

Researchers from the CDC and the University of Minnesota have found that a virus appears to be cause of an illness that caused paralyzing symptoms in some children in Minnesota.

Amazon Provides Grants to 100 Schools

One hundred schools in underserved and underrepresented communities in 21 states are receiving an Amazon Future Engineer Robotics Grant from Amazon and FIRST.