Each year, many colleges showcase a profile of incoming classes that cites students’ ethnicity, gender, regional representation, and expected majors. But there’s one data point rarely included: the percentage of first years who were given admission preference because...
The University of Phoenix has continued to receive more GI Bill funding than any other institution of higher learning, despite its history of government scrutiny for misleading military veterans. Read more via USA TODAY...
I was just 18 years old when I got home one night and found my mother dead in her bedroom. She had been murdered, and less than 24 hours later, I was being charged with her death. There was only one problem — I didn’t do it. Read more via the CT Post...
Increasingly, the eyes of the world are focused on tangible and significant manifestations of climate change — atmospheric rivers on the West Coast, loss of glaciers worldwide, droughts in the Southwest of the United States. As a report from The Boston...
AS HAS BEEN widely reported, the arctic cold snap that swept through New England on Christmas Eve, combined with an unexpected system shortfall due to generator outages and reduced energy imports, left grid operators struggling to meet demand. Read more via...