Tag: college
NCAA rule change could allow athletes to earn money
The new rule would allow college athletes to profit financially. source
Identical twins speak out after being awarded more than $24 million in scholarships
Denisha and Destiny Caldwell plan to attend UCLA together to pursue careers in medicine. source
Suspect in murder of Mollie Tibbets on trial l GMA
Cristhian Bahena Rivera is on trial for the death of the then-20-year-old University of Iowa student who originally vanished while jogging in 2018. READ MORE:…
50-year-old mother’s hard-earned college diploma
ABC News’ Faith Abubey reports on the journey of UNC Charlotte graduate Michele Randolph, who overcame hearing loss as a teen and recent tragedies to…
Message from woman’s alleged rapist sparks new push for justice 8 years later
Shannon Keeler was a college freshman when she says a male student assaulted her. She says she was surprised to find that same person admitting…
States offer major incentives to increase vaccination rates l GMA
Officials in Ohio announced the first winner of the state’s “Vax A Million” lottery, while New York state is raffling off 50 scholarships to teens…
Winningest D1 college basketball coach to retire
Coach Mike Krzyzewski announced that this upcoming N.C.A.A. basketball season will be his last. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/3uHCDO5 WATCH OTHER…
Supreme Court rules on college athlete compensation
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously in favor of the athletes in a challenge to the NCAA. source
Supreme Court rules against NCAA in landmark antitrust case
The blockbuster ruling could change the face of college sports forever. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch…
Black women saddled with student debt as FAFSA deadline arrives
Jessica Brown, author of “How To Pay For College When You’re Broke” gives tips on navigating financial aid. The Breakdown, Weekdays at 3 PM EST…
NCAA poised to enter new era for college sports with NIL policy
ESPN’s Desmond Howard breaks down what the change could mean for schools and student-athletes. The Breakdown, Weekdays at 3 PM EST on ABC News Live…
Colleges pledging to wipe out student debts spark a larger debate in Washington
A recent study found that Black people take out higher amounts of student loans than every other racial group. ABC News Live Update, Weekdays at…
NBA legend Spencer Haywood works to bring vaccines to disadvantaged communities
The Hall of Famer and Olympic gold medalist speaks out about his work with the Roseman University College of Medicine. source
Busy holiday travel weekend raises COVID-19 superspreader concerns
Crowds packed into college football stadiums as the new season kicked off, adding to the Labor Day travel surge. source
Trial begins for parents in alleged college admissions bribery scandal
Two parents are accused of paying bribes to get their children into the University of Southern California. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM…
‘Varsity Blues’ scandal defendant pleads guilty because ‘it was best for my family’
ABC News’ Phil Lipof speaks with former Stanford sailing coach John Vandemoer, author of the new book “Rigged Justice,” on his conviction in the “Varsity…
Parents found guilty in college admissions scandal
Two wealthy fathers, John Wilson and Gamal Abdelaziz, were found guilty on all charges for paying bribes to secure prestigious college spots for their kids…
Lori Loughlin faces new charges in college entrance scandal
The actress, her husband and 14 other parents were hit with additional charges, including a count of conspiracy to commit money laundering, federal officials said….
Felicity Huffman to plead guilty in college admissions cheating scandal
The Oscar-nominated actress is among 14 defendants who agreed to plead guilty of conspiracy to commit mail fraud and honest services mail fraud, and she…
‘Full House’ star, husband facing new charge in college admission scam
Lori Loughlin and 14 other parents are accused of conspiracy to commit money laundering in addition to the mail fraud conspiracy charge unveiled weeks ago….