Washington Hillary Clinton said Tuesday she is one of the 538 electors in the Electoral College.
Smith College controversy highlights struggles schools face in making racially equitable campuses
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In the summer of 2018, Oumou Kanoute read a book and ate her lunch in a common room area of a residence hall that required keycard access at Smith College. Since she was in a program teaching high school students ov...
Vernon Jordan, civil rights leader and close ally of Bill Clinton, dies
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Washington Vernon Jordan, a civil rights leader and close adviser to former President Bill Clinton, died Monday evening, multiple sources close to the family tell CNN. He was 85. The former president of the National ...
College gymnast Margzetta Frazier had a surprise call from Janet Jackson — and it got emotional
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College gymnast Margzetta Frazier received the call of a lifetime after going viral with a spectacular floor routine set to some of pop star Janet Jackson's greatest hits. Earlier in February, the University of Cal...
This teen gave up her entire college savings to pay for her mom’s rent and avoid eviction
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At the ripe age of 18, Alondra Carmona is already making adult-like decisions -- and when it comes to her mom, no sacrifice is too big. Carmona, a high school senior, gave her mom all the money she's been saving fo...
Why Joe Manchin is an electoral miracle
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Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia is one of the most powerful men in Washington. With Democrats holding a one-vote majority in the Senate (thanks to Vice President Kamala Harris casting any tie-breaking v...
Democrats make new push for college athlete compensation
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Another effort aimed at ensuring college athletes make money off their names, images and likenesses was introduced by Democratic lawmakers on Thursday. The College Athlete Economic Freedom Act, sponsored by Rep. Lo...
A college student made big bucks off GameStop stock. Now he’s donating video games to a children’s hospital
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After making thousands off GameStop stock last week, a 20-year-old college student used his newfound riches to pay it forward to a local children's hospital. Hunter Kahn, a mechanical engineering student at Cornell...
CFO of House GOP campaign committee resigns after lawmakers object to Electoral College results
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A top official at the National Republican Congressional Committee abruptly decided to resign earlier this month after House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy and nearly 150 GOP lawmakers voted against certifying the Elector...
Former Presidents Obama, Bush and Clinton honor Biden as America’s new leader in joint video
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Washington Former Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton honored President Joe Biden Wednesday evening as America's new leader in a joint message that emphasized the new President's call for nationa...
College Board will no longer offer SAT’s optional essay and subject tests
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The SAT's optional essay and subject tests have been nixed by the College Board, the latest step away from standardized testing in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic. "As students and colleges adapt to new realities...
What you need to know about the 2021 College Football Playoff national championship
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The seventh National College Football Playoff championship is set. After an arduous season amid the Covid-19 pandemic, it's an accomplishment that the game is even being played. Here is everything you need to know ...
The academic gap between Black and White college football players grew in 2020, report says
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College students faced unprecedented challenges in 2020 as the Covid-19 pandemic swept across the country, prompting remote-learning provisions and shortening athletic seasons. For student-athletes playing football...