Rider, Pearson Launch New Online Programs

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

Asylum Seekers No Longer Eligible For Bond

Ignoring Education Reform In Mexico?

Education reforms in Mexico have been set aside by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. He has instructed that the treasury ministry will control teachers’ payroll.

US, Lawsuits And Cuba

There are plans for the Trump administration to announce that the United States is allowing lawsuits over properties that were seized from Americans in Cuba.

Columbine Threat Shuts Area Schools

The FBI is looking for 18-year-old Sol Pais, a woman “infatuated” with the Columbine High School shooting who made threats and is armed and "considered to be extremely dangerous."

New Penalty For Visa Overstays?

A wide range of ideas are and have been considered by top administration officials regarding immigration including a new penalty for visa overstays and new travel restrictions.

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.

Notre Dame Fire Update

Firefighters successfully extinguished the fire at Notre Dame cathedral. While the spire and roof were destroyed, the bell towers and the purported Crown of Christ were spared.

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.

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.

Rutgers Hiring Initiative Gets $20M

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

Notre Dame In Paris On Fire

Notre Came Cathedral in Paris is on fire with flames shooting out of the roof. Firefighters are currently fighting the blaze.