Global August 2019

From Al Roker To Puerto Rico; Top 5 Articles

Al Roker is going to teach a broadcasting course at SUNY Oswego. Despite it’s political crisis, there were no questions about Puerto Rico during the Democratic Presidential Debate.

Global August 2019

UC Achieves Record-Setting Admissions

The University of California has offered the highest numbers of freshmen and transfer students in UC’s history setting an all-time record number of incoming students.

Global August 2019

844 Parents Separated From Their Children

The ACLU has analyzed government records and has concluded that 844 parents were separated from 911 children between June 26, 2018, and June 29 of this year.

Global August 2019

Democratic Debate: Divisions Intensify

AP has released the following article on takeaways from the most recent presidential debate. Debate topics included health care, criminal justice, climate change and immigration.

Global July 2019

UB And Marlboro Are Merging

The University of Bridgeport and Marlboro College are merging to create an expanded university. They will expand geographic and educational opportunities for students.

Global July 2019

Democratic Candidates’ Debate Takeaways

In the latest debate for candidates from the Democratic Party running for the presidential nomination. The following from The Associated Press are takeaways from this debate.

Global July 2019

911 Children Split At Border Since 2018

The ACLU said that 911 children, including toddlers and babies, have been separated from their parents at the border since the 2018 court order to curtail the practice.

Global July 2019

UC Berkeley Launches New Joint Degree

UC Berkeley is launching a degree in business and engineering. The Haas School of Business and College of Engineering have joined forces to launch a concurrent MBA/MEng degree.

Global July 2019

Garlic Festival Shooting; Things To Know

A shooting at the Gilroy Garlic Festival has led to four deaths, including that of the suspected gunman. A nonprofit has been helping Catholic priests accused of sexual abuse.

Global July 2019

The Power Of Heroes

The quality of an individual is universally appreciated as Dr. Johanna Vidal Phelan learned when she visited the statue of Pittsburgh Pirates legend Roberto Clemente.

Global July 2019

16 Marines Accused Of Migrant Smuggling

Sixteen Marines were arrested at California's Camp Pendleton. The Marines have been accused of helping smuggle migrants into the U.S., as well as drug-related offenses.

Global July 2019

From Puerto Rico To HACU; Top 5 Headlines

Protests in Puerto Rico have led to Gov. Ricardo Rosselló resigning and not seeking re-election. The application deadline for MillerCoors scholarships has been extended.