Global May 2019

Mother Says College Scammer Duped Her

In the latest on the college bribery scandal, one mother says she was lead to believe the $6.5 million she paid Rick Singer's foundation would help underprivileged students.

Hispanic Community May 2019

Martin Sheen To Give Commencement Address

Actor and activist Martin Sheen will give Santa Clara University’s 168th undergraduate commencement address at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, June 15, at Stevens Stadium.

Administration May 2019

Johns Hopkins’ New School Safety Courses

Johns Hopkins will soon be offering new safety courses to principals and other school leaders. Topics covered to include security technology and student mental health.

Global May 2019

Polarizing But Enduring: Betsy DeVos

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is a polarizing member of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet. With that said, she is also one of the most enduring while others have quit or been fired.

Finance May 2019

Baylor Announces $100M Gift

Baylor University has received the largest donation in the school’s history. The donor who made the $100 million gift to Baylor wishes to remain anonymous.

Global May 2019

Student Facing Deportation Not Alone

High school senior Thomas Torres, who faces possible deportation back to Mexico, received support from his classmates who marched about 4 miles to demand his release.

Global May 2019

DeVos Says Teachers Walk Off Job Too Often

Betsy DeVos said that teachers should protest on “adult time” about pay and school conditions, so students wouldn’t be hurt. She said that teachers are walking off the job too often.

Global May 2019

Court Rules Asylum Seekers Wait In Mexico

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that President Donald Trump can make those seeking asylum wait in Mexico for immigration court hearings.

Global May 2019

Kushner Oversees Immigration Proposals

President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner has been working on an immigration overhaul plan for months, a plan that the White House has begun to roll out as of this week.

Global May 2019

UNCG Launches Academic Coaching Program

The University of North Carolina Greensboro (UNCG) is launching a new Academic Success Coaching Program.

Global May 2019

Migrants At Border Top 100K

Migrants apprehended at the U.S.-Mexico border topped 100,000 for the second month in a row with Border Patrol Chief Carla Provost saying that the numbers were "off the charts.”

Global May 2019

New Bill Allows More Armed Teachers

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill that will allow more teachers in Florida to carry guns in their classrooms. The bill was one of the most contentious of the legislative session.

Hispanic Community May 2019

3rd Guatemalan Child Dies In US Custody

Sixteen-year-old Juan de León Gutiérrez has died at a Texas youth detention facility, making him the third Guatemalan child to die in U.S. custody since December.

Global May 2019

Sit-In At Johns Hopkins Ends In Arrests

A monthlong sit-in at Johns Hopkins ended with the arrests of seven people. The protest was because of the universities’ contracts with ICE and the creation of a campus police force.

Global May 2019

Royal Baby Archie; Top 5 Headlines

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle welcome the royal family’s newest member: newborn baby Archie. Actress Gina Rodriguez ties the knot. Singer Enrique Iglesias celebrates his birthday.