GOSHEN — Students at Goshen High School are spreading their wings early with Redhawk University. Over 700 students completed applications this week to join the district’s new early college program, with more to come. With over 2,000 students, that means about a third of students are testing the waters. “I’m not surprised,” Goshen High School … Read more
Three-year bachelor’s degrees are coming to Brigham Young University–Idaho and affiliated Ensign College next year, following approval of the truncated programs by an accrediting body. By eliminating electives, BYU-Idaho will bring five three-year programs online in April: applied business management, family and human services, software development, applied health, and professional studies. Ensign will offer two … Read more
China intensified efforts to stimulate the economy and support its currency, as investor concerns over the growth outlook persist. The central bank will trim the amount of foreign currency deposits banks are required to hold as reserves for the first time this year, the People’s Bank of China said Friday. The move came hours after … Read more
The University of San Diego is disciplining approximately half its football team due to a hazing incident that occurred earlier this month, according to The San Diego Union-Tribune. Players will face “varying degrees of disciplinary action,” University of San Diego president James T. Harris III wrote in a letter to staff members, which was obtained … Read more
CONNEAUT — Wednesday marked the first day of the 2023-24 school year for students in the Conneaut Area City Schools. High School Principal Stephanie Anservitz said the first day of classes is always busy. “We had a lot of hands on deck in different places trying to help kids,” she said. “Some kids have easy, … Read more
Research conducted at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health detected significant levels of metals in the blood and urine among marijuana users, concluding that marijuana may be an important and under-recognized source of lead and cadmium exposure. This is among the first studies to report biomarker metal levels among marijuana users and most likely … Read more
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The University of Kentucky is forming new guidelines for generative artificial intelligence tools for students this semester. What You Need To Know Generative AI is altering how higher education operates The University of Kentucky is putting together guidelines for students on use of the technology Instructors will have different options to implement the … Read more
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman will be the keynote speaker at the inaugural sports management conference at Carthage College Sept. 13. Bettman is part of an all-star lineup of industry experts to be featured at the conference. The free Spotlight on Sports conference will be held all day Sept. 13, on the Carthage campus, 2001 Alford … Read more
The Defense Health Agency’s Medical Modernization and Simulation Division brought the latest in devices to its Medical Simulation Expo on Aug. 3, 2023, at DHA headquarters in Falls Church, Virginia. “What I’ve seen today is the future,” said Donald Johnson, DHA’s assistant director of support and component acquisition executive. “Artificial intelligence, simulations, different technologies—I think this … Read more
Zendaya wants to play a “bad guy”. The 26-year-old actress would love to play an ill-intentioned person, but not specifically a villain in a superhero flick, because she’s always portraying the “good guy”. Speaking to ELLE magazine before the SAG-AFTRA strike, she said: “I would love to play a villain of sorts. “Tap into the … Read more