On schools, Trump talks DEI and trans athletes, not test scores or student loans
President Trump barely mentioned U.S. schools in his address to Congress on Tuesday night — and when he did, he was really ...
Caleb Wilson’s Kenner church mourns Southern student killed in alleged hazing incident
The Southern University student and trumpet player was killed Feb. 27 in an alleged fraternity hazing incident in Baton Rouge. The 20-year-old Kenner native was a member of Southern’s Human Jukebox ...
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There is no imminent infectious disease crisis at the border
The Trump administration is reportedly planning to use infectious disease as a reason to reduce the flow of migrants. But ...
Why isn’t Mizzou’s first Black scholarship athlete in Missouri Sports Hall of Fame? | Opinion
Al Abram, the first African American athlete to accept a scholarship at Mizzou in any sport, is not in the Missouri Sports ...
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NIH Nominee Skirts Questions on Plan to Cut Indirect Cost Rates
At a key hearing Wednesday, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya said he’s committed to providing NIH-funded scientists the resources they ...
Southern University remembers student who died during fraternity ritual
Southern University held a candlelight vigil Wednesday evening, nearly one week after Wilson’s death. The group lifted up ...
Caleb Wilson's life honored following alleged hazing incident
Unanswered questions remain as members of the community remember 20-year-old Caleb Wilson, an engineering student at Southern University who died last week after what the university is now calling an ...
SIU Carbondale to host public astronomy observation event for total lunar eclipse
Members of the SIU School of Physics, STEM Education Research Center, Astronomical Association of Southern Illinois and Adler ...
Southern University campus shooter identified: warrant issued for arrest.
An arrest warrant has been issued for a suspect in connection with a shooting on Southern's campus Sunday night. According to NBC affiliate in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, First, police are looking for ...
Police in Louisiana Investigate Hazing Episode After University Student’s Death
Caleb Wilson, a junior at Southern University, died on Feb. 27. Unsanctioned fraternity activities may have caused his death, ...
With rain on the way, California’s water managers are ‘waiting with bated breath’
State water managers are hoping incoming storm systems will deliver enough precipitation to offset a deficit in some places that have faced dangerously low levels of precipitation.