Madison Martinez, a local hero from Santa Clarita, has just added a shiny new degree to her collection. She's now a proud graduate of the University of Central Oklahoma, with a bachelor's degree in nursing. She's part of a big group of 1, 068 graduates who celebrated their achievements in the fall o
Purdue University Northwest is honoring the legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. with events on both the Hammond and Westville campuses. These celebrations are free and open to the public, offering a chance to reflect on King's impact. The Hammond campus will host its event on January 15th, featuri
The 2025 South Carolina School Report Cards are out, and the results are a mixed bag for the Lowcountry area. The report, which looks at things like test scores, graduation rates, and how ready students are for college or careers, shows that some districts are doing better than others. Charleston C
South Bend schools have been under fire for their improved graduation rates. Some people think the schools are cheating. But the truth is, the schools have been working hard to help students succeed. Here's how they did it. First, the schools made sure they were counting students correctly. They ch
The job market for recent college graduates has seen a significant shift in the past few years. Those who graduated in 2021 and 2022 entered a booming job market with low unemployment rates. However, the situation has changed. By March, the unemployment rate for recent graduates had risen to 5. 8%.
In Paterson, New Jersey, what should have been a joyous celebration turned into a health crisis. During a severe heatwave, two high school graduation ceremonies at Hinchliffe Stadium left over 100 people needing medical help. The first ceremony saw around 50 people treated, with nine needing hospita
Harvard University, a name that often brings to mind prestige and tradition, is currently in the middle of a heated dispute. The clash is with the U. S. government, and it's happening right as students are preparing to graduate. This isn't just about Harvard. It's a sign of how far the current admin
The United States Military Academy at West Point saw a significant event in 2025. A high-ranking official praised the graduating cadets and took the opportunity to highlight changes in U. S. military policy. The speaker emphasized the strength of the U. S. military, attributing its current power to
Troy Aikman has a lot to be proud of. He was a star quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys. He has three Super Bowl rings. He has a successful career in sports broadcasting. But what really matters to him is his family. Especially his daughters. He loves them dearly. And he's not shy about showing it.
Boston's college graduates celebrated their big day under a mix of sunny and cloudy skies. The atmosphere was a blend of joy and concern. Why? Because the political climate has been anything but calm. Students at Boston University buzzed with excitement. They cheered as their faces appeared on
