Thanks to one of the largest gifts for scholarships in the university’s history, LSU can financially assist more than 300 working engineering students for the next three years.
The company that made OxyContin, which experts say touched off the opioid crisis will be pleading guilty to three criminal charges, including conspiracy to defraud the U.S.
Pfizer Inc. has received permission to test its COVID-19 vaccine in the U.S. on children as young as 12. Vaccines can't be given to children unless they’ve been tested in their age group.
U.S. District Judge William Alsup slammed Education Secretary Betsy DeVos for rejecting 94% of loan relief claims from students who say they were defrauded by schools.
Test accuracy, incubation period and when a COVID test is administered can mean an individual can test negative and still be infected. Asymptomatic people can still spread the virus.
Tropical Storm Zeta is expected to strengthen into a hurricane and is likely to make landfall on the U.S. Gulf Coast anywhere from Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle on Oct. 28.
Despite attempts by Democrats to block her confirmation, at this point Amy Coney Barrett becoming the 9th Supreme Court Justice appears to be a foregone conclusion.
The White House chief of staff told CNN that the government is focused on getting effective therapeutics and vaccines to market and that “We're not going to control the pandemic.”
Colby College has opened the Harold Alfond Athletics and Recreation Center, which includes tennis courts, hydrotherapy pools, a 42-foot climbing wall and fitness studios.
The term “superspreader” has been used often in the news lately. But what exactly constitutes a superspreader event? And how much do such events impact the overall rate of infections?
Oregon’s state of emergency has been extended until Jan. 2; officials have attributed COVID cases rising in part to Labor Day gatherings and college students returning to campus.
Although jobless claims fell in 30 states, rising in confirmed COVID-19 infections in nearly every state (and federal aid being cut off) could weaken the economy in the months ahead.
UConn has hit the pause button on its Connecticut Commitment program scholarships, which are for students of families who make under $50,000/year.
Will those voting in person on Nov. 3 see the military at their polling place? Depending on the state, yes, they may see members of the National Guard – although they might not realize it.
Maine’s ban on religious schools from a high school tuition voucher program was upheld in the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Case could go before the Supreme Court.
