A recent big question in the YSL RICO case is how Brian Steel became aware of a private conversation that the judge had in his chambers. While that ex parte definitely shouldn’t have happened, it is reasonable to ask how Steel was privy of it. The hope is that he didn’t take the same intel…
Ten finalists have been named and are still in the running for the Aspen Institute’s 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. Josh Wyner“The 10 Aspen Prize finalists demonstrate how community colleges serving urban and rural communities throughout the country can prepare many more graduates for fulfilling lives and careers in their communities,” said Josh…
(Photo by Apu Gomes/Getty Images) Elon Musk sued OpenAI claiming that he’d been duped when he invested in the folks behind ChatGPT. Musk asserted that he thought he was investing in a non-profit and OpenAI’s business partnership with Microsoft — through a for-profit subsidiary — amounts to a bait-and-switch. On the eve of a hearing…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Pennsylvania State University’s commonwealth campuses will reduce their workforce by 10% this summer after 383 employees accepted the institution’s voluntary buyout offer last month. The combined salaries and expenses of the departing workers is $43…
Dr. Nathan Hare, who was known as the father of Black Studies, died early this week at the age of 91. Dr. Nathan Hare In 1968, Hare was hired at San Francisco State College (now known as San Francisco State University) as the first program coordinator of the school’s Black Studies program, the first program of…
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. It’s hard for me to believe … that I actually had to report as a defendant in a criminal case. — Rudy Giuliani, former lawyer to Donald Trump, in comments given on his America’s Mayor Live social media show, following his posting of a…
James T. HamJames T. Ham has been appointed director of the Office of Internal Affairs at North Carolina Central University. He has held senior leadership positions at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Peace Corps. Ham holds a bachelor’s degree in middle grades education from North Carolina Central University and master’s in…
Every day, Americans benefit from consumer-friendly technology that has radically improved every aspect of their lives. But these benefits have lagged in healthcare due to its distinct complexities and challenges. In Zocdoc’s nearly 17 years, we have seen waves of digital health entrants come and go. In fact, 90 percent of health-tech startups have gone…
The Utah Prison Education Project (UPEP) at the University of Utah is admitting its first cohort of fifteen degree-seeking students incarcerated at the Utah State Correctional Facility. Dr. Hollis RobbinsUPEP’s inaugural cohort represents “a bold expression of University of Utah President Taylor Randall’s commitment to unsurpassed social impact in our state and region,” said Dr….
Donors appreciate the convenience of making online contributions, and this trend shows no signs of slowing down. According to the Blackbaud Institute, online giving saw an increase of 8% in 2022 and 12% in 2023. To participate more fully in online giving, your website is your most crucial asset. And your website’s most important asset…