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Jan 22 2026POLITICS

Montana's University Head Steps Down, Eyes Political Future

The University of Montana is facing a leadership change. The president, who has been at the helm for several years, has decided to step down. This move has sparked speculation about his next steps, with many believing he might run for the Senate. The decision to resign is not entirely unexpected. T

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Jan 21 2026SPORTS

Indiana's Unlikely Rise: A Story of Strategy and Heart

Indiana University's football team has pulled off something extraordinary. They went from being the worst to the best in just two years. This isn't just a sports story. It's a lesson in breaking stereotypes and defying expectations. Mark Cuban, a big fan and IU graduate, sees this victory as a big

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Jan 21 2026EDUCATION

Penn University Stands Up to Government Request for Jewish Faculty and Staff Data

Penn University has taken a strong stance against a government request for personal information of Jewish faculty, staff, and students. The university argues that handing over such data is not only unnecessary but also raises serious privacy and safety concerns. The request came from the Equal Empl

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Jan 18 2026EDUCATION

Marston Library: A Student-Driven Shift Back to Round-the-Clock Access

Marston Science Library is once again open 24 hours a day, five days a week, after students voiced their concerns. This change came about because of student feedback and the efforts of student representatives. The library had previously reduced its hours, but the demand for a 24-hour study space led

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Jan 17 2026POLITICS

Science and Medical Grants: A Step Forward, But Not Far Enough

The government has decided to look at thousands of research grants again. These grants were put on hold because they included diversity, equity, and inclusion. This is good news, but it's not time to celebrate yet. The grants in question come from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Nat

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Jan 17 2026OPINION

UF's ICE Deal: A Step Back for Campus Safety

UF's choice to team up with ICE is a big mistake. The university says it wants to keep students safe and make everyone feel welcome. But working with ICE does the opposite. ICE has been acting more aggressive lately. They've shot at people in different states. Just recently, an ICE officer shot and

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Jan 15 2026SCIENCE

The Future of University Research: A Risky Proposal

The U. S. government has a history of investing in university research, which has led to groundbreaking discoveries. One such success story is the development of HIV treatments. However, a recent proposal by Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick could jeopardize this progress. Lutnick argues that taxpa

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Jan 14 2026POLITICS

Power Play: When Democrats Side with MAGA

In a surprising twist, two Democrats on the University of Colorado Board of Regents have decided to hand over leadership to a Republican. This move raises questions about their commitment to the values they were elected to uphold. In 2020, Colorado voters made a clear choice. They elected a Democra

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Jan 13 2026CRIME

A Teen's Life Lost in a Crowded Chipotle

In a shocking turn of events, a 16-year-old boy lost his life in a Chipotle restaurant near Temple University. The victim, identified as Khyon Smith-Tate, was found shot in the chest inside the bathroom. Police are currently searching for three suspects, all believed to be young males between 16 and

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Jan 12 2026EDUCATION

Harvard's Leader Speaks Out on Classroom Culture

Harvard's top leader, Alan Garber, recently shared his thoughts on free speech and learning in a podcast interview. He believes universities should focus on teaching students how to think critically, not just push political views. Garber thinks classrooms should be places for open debate, where stud

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