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1 week, 5 days ago

Tennessee’s Dylan Sampson, South Carolina’s Kyle Kennard headline AP’s All-SEC team

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Tennessee running back Dylan Sampson is The Associated Press offensive player of the year in the Southeastern Conference and South Carolina defensive lineman Kyle Kennard is the top defensive player. Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia was voted the top newcomer on Wednesday while the Gamecocks’ Shane Beamer …

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1 week, 5 days ago

High school student helps girls break boundaries in STEM with Girls Inc.

LA Times

Katie Kee, a Brea Olinda High student, created the STEM Stitch, a nonprofit that aims to provide STEM resources to students in rural areas. “The middle school that I went to only let kids in the gifted and talented program that had these really high test scores take STEM classes like programming and engineering,” said Kee. “Girls might not have …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Grad assistant coach suits up to fill QB void, sets Southern Illinois record with 7 TD passes

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! CARBONDALE, Ill. — Southern Illinois quarterback Michael Lindauer’s coming-out party also was a dazzling farewell. The senior graduate assistant, pressed into duty as a player again when injuries left the Salukis in need of a quarterback, made his first career start — on Senior Day, no …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Vir Das meets IIT grad Indian scientist working as driver in US: ‘There’s a sadness to his smile’

Hindustan Times

Vir Das, a name synonymous with sharp wit and insightful humour, often leaves people chuckling with his social media posts. Vir Das recalled how an IIT grad and a laid-off scientist from India, now working as a chauffeur in the US, had a sadness in his smile. I try to speak to people I find abroad in Hindi, it’s like …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Listeners on the job market for college grads and truth about simple branding : The Indicator from Planet Money : NPR

NPR

Grad jobs, simplified branding and central bank independence Enlarge this image toggle caption Julia Ritchey/NPR Julia Ritchey/NPR Penny for your thoughts? Today we open our mail bag to hear from Indicator listeners. A college graduate tells us about their job search, a researcher discusses why products advertised as 'simple' may not be so straightforward, and another listener thinks the debate …

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2 months, 4 weeks ago

Grad student's janitorial job choice sparks debate

China Daily

Students attend a job fair at Tsinghua University in Beijing, capital of China, March 15, 2024. Reports that a college student pursuing a master's degree in physics enrolled to work as a janitor at a secondary school in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, have ignited heated debate online about whether he has made the best career choice. The master's student, Li Yongkang, …

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2 months, 4 weeks ago

Grad student's janitorial job choice sparks debate

China Daily

Students attend a job fair at Tsinghua University in Beijing, capital of China, March 15, 2024. Reports that a college student pursuing a master's degree in physics enrolled to work as a janitor at a secondary school in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, have ignited heated debate online about whether he has made the best career choice. The master's student, Li Yongkang, …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Man who fatally stabbed UCLA grad student Brianna Kupfer found guilty of murder

LA Times

Mourners gather outside the Croft House on Wednesday during a memorial for Brianna Kupfer, who was stabbed to death inside the furniture store. Jurors took little more than an hour on Tuesday to convict a man of murder in the stabbing death of UCLA graduate student Brianna Kupfer as she worked in a Hancock Park boutique furniture store. Shawn Laval …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Warren Sapp relishes return to football as he serves as grad assistant at Colorado for Coach Prime

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! BOULDER, Colo. — Warren Sapp visited the University of Colorado a year ago after new head coach Deion Sanders invited his fellow Pro Football Hall of Famer to check out the Buffaloes’ football facilities and give a pep talk or two. “For someone that never wanted …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Indonesian student's 'outstanding grad' tag does mom proud

China Daily

TIANJIN — Seeing her son's image on a banner hanging at the roadside on the campus at Tianjin University in North China's Tianjin municipality, Esther Samosir Pakpahan from Indonesia could not help but feel a strong sense of pride. "It's so inspirational, and a huge honor for my family," says Pakpahan, a businesswoman who arrived in Tianjin to attend her …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

High-profile archaeology grad plans to work in Dunhuang

China Daily

Peking University archaeology graduate Zhong Fangrong, who surprised many netizens four years ago when she chose the major after acing the national college entrance exam, plans to work in Dunhuang, in Northwest China's Gansu province. "We gained professional knowledge through six courses in archaeology and followed our professors to archaeological sites for field investigations," Zhong said. In 2020, the daughter …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

High-profile archaeology grad plans to work in Dunhuang

China Daily

Peking University archaeology graduate Zhong Fangrong, who surprised many netizens four years ago when she chose the major after acing the national college entrance exam, plans to work in Dunhuang, in Northwest China's Gansu province. "We gained professional knowledge through six courses in archaeology and followed our professors to archaeological sites for field investigations," Zhong said. In 2020, the daughter …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Blind Tsinghua grad aims to inspire others

China Daily

Liang Jiangbo at Tsinghua University. Thirty-nine-year-old Liang Jiangbo, who became the first blind person to earn a postgraduate degree from Beijing's prestigious Tsinghua University last month, said he plans to devote himself to helping more disabled people better integrate into society. "It was my dream school when I was a child, and my work experiences — editing and proofreading Braille …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Ex-University of Arizona grad student gets life sentence for killing professor on campus

Hindustan Times

TUCSON, Ariz. — A former University of Arizona graduate student was sentenced Monday to life in prison without the possibility of parole for fatally shooting a hydrology professor on campus months after he was expelled. Ex-University of Arizona grad student gets life sentence for killing professor on campus A Pima County jury last month found Murad Dervish guilty of first-degree …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

B-school grad? You may be paid less this year

Live Mint

A Deloitte report recently highlighted a 33% reduction in campus placement budgets for 2023-24 when compared with the year before. While some IT service firms like TCS and HCL Technologies recruited from campuses, the overall sector did not need freshers in large numbers as their bench strength was sufficient given the current demand. While salaries in campuses have grown 5.2% …

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7 months ago

It was born out of experimentation, says director Mansi on her grad film being screened at Cannes

Hindustan Times

Mansi Maheshwari got to be at the 77th Cannes Film Festival in France after her animated film Bunnyhood got selected for the La Cinéfondation category. A still from Bunnyhood and director-animator Mansi Maheshwari Maheshwari, who hails from Meerut and has been studying in the UK, says, “The idea of the film came from the time when I was new to …

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7 months ago

Congress Steps Up Campaigning for Grad MLC Bypoll

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: The Congress has roped in seven ministers and 31 MLAs to campaign for the May 27 byelection to the Khammam-Warangal-Nalgonda graduates constituency of the Legislative Council. The Congress is banking on Chief Minister Revanth Reddy's popularity among the youth, as he distributed 30,000 appointment letters, and issued Group-1 and Mega DSC notifications to fill thousands of vacancies within 100 …

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7 months ago

From unhoused to high school grad: L.A. ceremony honors students who overcame the odds

LA Times

Matthew Mosteller from Grant High School attended a graduate recognition ceremony at BMO Stadium, south of downtown, to celebrate students like him who had experienced homelessness but persevered to earn a diploma. These Los Angeles Unified high school students represent a complex mosaic of hardship, but also have overcome tremendous adversity — and were among 130 who were honored Monday …

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7 months ago

Arizona grad student accused of killing professor in 2022 had planned the crime, prosecutor says

Hindustan Times

TUCSON, Ariz. — A former University of Arizona graduate student accused of killing a professor on campus two years ago was in the midst of a psychotic episode at the time of the shooting, his attorney said Monday. Arizona grad student accused of killing professor in 2022 had planned the crime, prosecutor says But a prosecutor said in his closing …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

The independent publisher making a business of celebrity book imprints

LA Times

A Zando event at the NeueHouse Hollywood in March celebrated the first graduating class of Lena Waithe’s Hillman Grad Books. Zando’s highest-visibility imprints are its collabs with celebrities: Sarah Jessica Parker’s SJP Lit, John Legend’s Get Lifted Books, Ayesha Curry’s Sweet July Books and Lena Waithe’s Hillman Grad Books. The crowd snapped to attention as the stars of the show …

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8 months, 1 week ago

USC valedictorian’s grad speech is canceled: ‘The university has betrayed me’

LA Times

Asna Tabassum, a graduating senior at USC, was selected as valedictorian and offered a traditional slot to speak at the 2024 graduation. Tabassum, a biomedical engineering major, said that in addition to hope, she was thinking of touching on “how we must continue to use our education as a privilege to inform ourselves and ultimately make a change in the …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Colorado brings in Hall of Fame defensive lineman Warren Sapp as grad assistant to work with Buffs

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Hall of Fame defensive lineman Warren Sapp is headed back to the classroom in order to be more of a hands-on coach for the Colorado Buffaloes. “We’re building mansions here,” Sapp said to the team when he was introduced by Sanders to the group in a …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

'That Black Couple' Is Shattering Misconceptions

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The Dynamics Of This Relationship Will Expand Your Definition Of Black Love Daren is asexual and monogamous. “Polyamory is not about just the romantic ties, it’s about building community and collective power,” said Jenn, who is a professor and author of “Black Women Taught Us: An Intimate History of Black Feminism.” “There’s other Black folk out there who are navigating …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Lena Waithe and Rishi Rajani see the possibilities in smaller-budget films

LA Times

At a time when studios are zeroing in on existing intellectual property and tried-and-true storylines to fill up their film and TV slates, Hillman Grad is looking in the opposite direction. I want to continue to find things that make people talk and that make people really lean in, because I think there’s so much content, it’s easy for things …

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Tennessee’s Dylan Sampson, South Carolina’s Kyle Kennard headline AP’s All-SEC team

High school student helps girls break boundaries in STEM with Girls Inc.

Grad assistant coach suits up to fill QB void, sets Southern Illinois record with 7 TD passes

Vir Das meets IIT grad Indian scientist working as driver in US: ‘There’s a sadness to his smile’

Listeners on the job market for college grads and truth about simple branding : The Indicator from Planet Money : NPR

Grad student's janitorial job choice sparks debate

Grad student's janitorial job choice sparks debate

Man who fatally stabbed UCLA grad student Brianna Kupfer found guilty of murder

Warren Sapp relishes return to football as he serves as grad assistant at Colorado for Coach Prime

Indonesian student's 'outstanding grad' tag does mom proud

High-profile archaeology grad plans to work in Dunhuang

High-profile archaeology grad plans to work in Dunhuang

Blind Tsinghua grad aims to inspire others

Ex-University of Arizona grad student gets life sentence for killing professor on campus

B-school grad? You may be paid less this year

It was born out of experimentation, says director Mansi on her grad film being screened at Cannes

Congress Steps Up Campaigning for Grad MLC Bypoll

From unhoused to high school grad: L.A. ceremony honors students who overcame the odds

Arizona grad student accused of killing professor in 2022 had planned the crime, prosecutor says

The independent publisher making a business of celebrity book imprints

USC valedictorian’s grad speech is canceled: ‘The university has betrayed me’

Colorado brings in Hall of Fame defensive lineman Warren Sapp as grad assistant to work with Buffs

'That Black Couple' Is Shattering Misconceptions

Lena Waithe and Rishi Rajani see the possibilities in smaller-budget films