Tag: Education
Following their passion, women go far to play flag football
FREMONT, Neb. — From a distance, it looks like college kids in sweat clothes tossing a football around on a campus green space.
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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...
Central Michigan fires men’s basketball coach Keno Davis
MT. PLEASANT, Mich. — Central Michigan has fired men's basketball coach Keno Davis after nine years at the helm.
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Laundress’s gift inspires total of $3.1M from Army retiree
HATTIESBURG — The University of Southern Mississippi has received $2.9 million from the estate of a man first inspired to donate by a laundress...
Police: Teacher offered $200 for sex with 2-year-old
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A Florida school district fired a teacher shortly after a law enforcement report was released Monday saying he offered to...
High court nixes Alex Jones’ appeal in Newtown shooting case
HARTFORD, Conn. — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal by Infowars host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, who was...
Iowa State AD Jamie Pollard gets extension through 2026
AMES, Iowa — Iowa State extended athletic director Jamie Pollard's contract through 2026 on Monday after a breakthrough football season.
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Vast archives at JFK Library help bring ‘Hemingway’ to life
BOSTON — A new Ken Burns documentary on Ernest Hemingway — powered by vast but little-known archives kept at the John F. Kennedy Presidential...
With new aid, schools seek solutions to problems new and old
With a massive infusion of federal aid coming their way, schools across the U.S. are weighing how to use the windfall to ease the...

