Missouri sued over alleged decades of underfunding at historically Black universitySeven current and former students at Lincoln University of Missouri sued the state, alleging it violated the U.S. Constitution and federal civil rights law by systematically underfunding the historically Black university for decades.NBC News1d agoWhole story →EducationJusticelincoln university funding lawsuit
Cornell faculty senate introduces no-confidence resolution over handling of alleged 2024 sexual assaultCornell University faculty introduced a resolution declaring a no-confidence vote in the university administration’s handling of the alleged 2024 sexual assault at a fraternity house.NBC News3d agoWhole story →EducationJustice
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says Jane Doe in Cornell case was ‘failed’ by the systemHochul tapped New York Attorney General Letitia James to take over the case on Thursday, as questions swirl over how local officials handled the matter.NBC News7d agoWhole story →EducationJusticeKathy Hochulcornell gang rape case review
Senate passes college sports bill that would rein in athlete payments and transfersThe overwhelming 77-22 vote to pass the legislation is Congress’ strongest effort yet to set national regulations governing payments to college athletes for their names, images and likenesses and how often they can transfer.NBC News11d agoWhole story →EducationCulturecollege sports bill passage
Judge strikes down Trump administration’s $600 million in cuts to teacher trainingA federal judge on Thursday struck down a 2025 order from the Trump administration that cut hundreds of millions of dollars in teacher training money.NBC News21d agoWhole story →Educationteacher training funding ruling
UNC defensive coordinator Steve Belichick resigns, probe into conduct in football program concludesNorth Carolina defensive coordinator Steve Belichick, the son of head coach Bill Belichick, has resigned from his position as the school concludes a probe into its football program.NBC News22d agoWhole story →Education
Senate votes to move forward with Protect College Sports ActThe Senate on Tuesday voted to advance the Protect College Sports Act, an NCAA-backed, bipartisan bill aimed at setting federal guidelines for college sports amid a rapidly shifting landscape.NBC News24d agoWhole story →EducationCultureprotect college sports act vote
Election highlights: New Hampshire Senate race set for November with John Sununu and Chris PappasIn Missouri, competing court rulings today put the state’s congressional map in limbo less than two months from Election Day in November.NBC News1mo agoWhole story →EducationGovernmentChris Pappasnew hampshire primary results
Trump and Putin held hourlong call, Putin aide saysTrump and Vladimir Putin had an hourlong phone call, according to the Russian president's foreign affairs aide, Yuri Ushakov.NBC News1mo agoWhole story →SecurityEducationnew hampshire primary
