Colleges Can’t Fix Their Unfair Admissions Process on Their Own
Policies like ending early decision and parental donations could help. But the admissions scandal shows it will take far more to level the field.
Policies like ending early decision and parental donations could help. But the admissions scandal shows it will take far more to level the field.
By EU vs Disinfo It is easy to get distracted in today’s information abundance. It might be even easier in the disinformation space. ‘I will think about it tomorrow’ –
SHAH ALAM, Malaysia — Malaysian prosecutors Thursday refused to dismiss the case against a Vietnamese woman accused of assassinating the half-brother of North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong Un, just days after her co-defendant was set free with charges dropped.
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By Caroline Valetkevitch (Reuters) - U.S. stocks were little changed in late afternoon trading on Thursday amid uncertainty over when a trade deal between the United States and China would be reached. President Donald Trump said the United States was doing very well in trade talks with China, but could not say whether a final deal would be reached
Читать дальше...Flood warnings were in effect for southern Dakota, all of Goodhue and eastern Rice counties just south of the metro area. Several state highways were closed in southern Minnesota. No travel is advised in northwestern Minnesota where a blizzard is creating whiteout conditions.
The Philadelphia Flyers standout rookie will be making his first appearance in three weeks.
'Fig Tree' depicts Jewish-Ethiopian immigrants in Israel and included Amharic and Hebrew dialogue.
By Karen Freifeld and Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd on Thursday pleaded not guilty to a 13-count indictment filed in a New York federal court against the company, as tensions have ratcheted up between the U.S.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is considering imposing financial sanctions that could prohibit Visa, Mastercard and other financial institutions from processing transactions in Venezuela, a senior Trump administration said on Thursday.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday sharply criticized Britain's handling of negotiations over leaving the European Union, saying the talks have been bungled and that the wrenching debate was dividing the country.
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By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) - A gauge of global equity markets traded little changed on Thursday as European shares rose ahead of new voting that backed a Brexit delay and bolstered the dollar, while Wall Street meandered on uncertainty over U.S.-China trade talks. The dollar gained for the first time in a week as the pound fell even after Parliament voted overwhelmingly to seek a delay to the March 29 deadline for Britain to exit the European Union. Lawmakers also voted against a second... Читать дальше...
Ukrainian Premier League runner-up Dynamo Kyiv crashed out of the Europa League, the continent’s second-tier football tournament, after taking a 5:0 beating by English soccer club Chelsea on March 14 in front of a home crowd at Kyiv’s Olympiskiy Stadium. Dynamo began its 2018-19 European campaign by defeating Slavia Prague in the Champions League third […]
Читать дальше...Meek Mill’s The Motivation Tour rumbled through NYC with a pair of raucous mid-week shows taking over the famed Hammerstein Ballroom. The venue...
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In a note today, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed the departures of two high-ranking executives. Chris Cox was the company's chief product officer and had been with Facebook for 13 years, while Chris Daniels took over operations of Whatsapp last...
BATESVILLE, Ark. – The Lyon College women's basketball team made 11-of-12 free throws down the stretch on Wednesday night as the 5-seed Scots defeated 4-seed Vanguard (Calif.), 77-73, in a first-round matchup at the NAIA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament in Billings, Mont. The Scots advanced to the second round for the first time since 2017 with the win and will face 1-seed Montana Western on Friday afternoon at 3:15 p.m. (central time).
He was one of the company's first 15 software engineers
No one helped Mary Robinson grieve the loss of her father when she was 14. Today, she is making sure kids suffering a similar loss have the tools and support they need.
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) The Latest on the resignation of the Grand Canyon National Park superintendent (all times local):