Global March 2020

Navy Hospital Ship Arrives In New York City

A Navy hospital ship has arrived in NYC. The Tokyo Olympics has been rescheduled to start on July 23, 2021. Japan's Prime Minister is urging WHO to help speed development of vaccines.

Global March 2020

Health Official: Italy Hits 'Plateau'

Dr. Silvio Brusaferro, the head of Italy’s national institutes of health says Italy has hit the “plateau” in COVID-19 infection rate and should see a decline in new cases.

Health Care April 2020

WH: Could Be 100K To 240K COVID-19 Deaths In US

The White House is projecting that the death toll in the U.S. because of COVID-19 could be as high as 100,000 to 240,000. Social distancing could help to reduce this number.

Global April 2020

Cuba May Eliminate Travel Exemptions

Cuba is canceling their May Day parade and may be eliminating travel exemptions that allowed residents of Cuba to return to the island. China has reported 36 new COVID-19 cases.

Global April 2020

6.6M Americans Apply For Unemployment

The unemployment rate in the U.S. has hit a new record high because of the novel coronavirus. President Donald Trump has not issued a national stay-at-home order to stem COVID-19.

Financing April 2020

How Small Businesses Can Get Aid For COVID-19

The Paycheck Protection Program will begin distributing loan money to small business owners and freelancers this week to help weather the COVID-19 pandemic.

Financing April 2020

WPUNJ's Emergency Student Support Fund

William Paterson University of New Jersey (WPUNJ) has set up a special Emergency Student Support Fund in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Global April 2020

Indiana Schools Shut For Year

As Indiana’s COVID-19 cases exceed 3,000 and death toll hits 78, the state has closed all its K-12 for the rest of the academic year. The governor urged residents to continue to stay home.

Health Care April 2020

Did US Waste Pandemic Preparation Time?

Although alarms of a pandemic were sounding in early January, the U.S. did not take such action as bolstering the critically needed medical equipment and supplies.

Financing April 2020

Financial Hits Pile Up For Colleges

COVID-19 has hit colleges hard financially, and enrollment for the fall is a real concern with students possibly not returning because students might not be able to afford tuition.

Global April 2020

Sanders Drops 2020 Bid

Former Vice President Joe Biden is likely to be the Democratic party’s presidential nominee for the 2020 election now that Sen. Bernie Sanders has ended his presidential bid.

Global April 2020

Could Draft Changes Help College Baseball?

The MLB shortening its draft and capping signing bonuses for undrafted free agents, as well as the NCAA allowing players to return in 2021, could be positive for college baseball.

Global April 2020

How much education does a teacher need

In this article we answer the following questions: 1º how much education does a teacher need 2º What is the requirements for teaching? 3º Is it hard to become a teacher?

Hispanic Community April 2020

NYC Hispanic Communities Hit Hard By COVID-19

As novel coronavirus deaths continue to rise in New York, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said the virus is hitting black and Hispanic communities in the city hard.

Financing April 2020

West Virginia Colleges Set Up Emergency Funds

With the novel coronavirus closing schools across the nation, West Virginia University and West Virginia State University have set up programs to help their students.