Tag: Education
Wisconsin hopes to hire new AD ‘within a few months’
MADISON, Wis. — The head of the search committee to pick a successor to retiring Wisconsin athletic director Barry Alvarez said the school hopes...
Wake Forest’s Childress exits Demon Deacons’ coaching staff
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Wake Forest program great Randolph Childress is leaving the Demon Deacons coaching staff.
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San Jose State hires Tim Miles as basketball coach
SAN JOSE, Calif. — San Jose State has hired former Nebraska coach Tim Miles to take over the Spartans' struggling program.
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NRA exec sheltered on friend’s yacht after mass shootings
DALLAS — After school shootings that left dozens dead in recent years, National Rifle Association leader Wayne LaPierre said the resulting outrage put him...
Analysis: Baylor bullied the Bulldogs to win national title
INDIANAPOLIS — The big, bad Baylor Bears bullied college basketball's beautiful game into a corner.
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Texas-Arlington promotes long-time assistant to head coach
ARLINGTON, Texas — Greg Young was named the head coach at Texas-Arlington on Monday after 12 seasons as an assistant coach for the Mavericks....
San Francisco school board to vote on school renaming, again
SAN FRANCISCO — The San Francisco school board is poised to reverse a much-criticized decision to purge 44 schools of names it said were...
Education Department reviewing campus sex assault rules
The Education Department on Tuesday moved forward with plans to revise federal rules around campus sexual assault, paving the way for an overhaul of...
Viral thoughts: Why COVID-19 conspiracy theories persist
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Daniel Roberts hadn’t had a vaccination since he was 6. No boosters, no tetanus shots. His parents taught him inoculations were...
How to talk to believers of COVID-19 conspiracy theories
Conspiracy theories about COVID-19 are causing real-world problems by discouraging some people from getting vaccinated, wearing masks or following other guidelines. Some bizarre theories...

