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From the desk of Hamilton Heights Superintendent Dr. Derek Arrowood
Update No. 180 Earlier this month, we lost Janet (Scherer) Weber, a cherished sixth- and seventh-grade teacher who served our schools for 36 years and touched the lives of generations...
SU’s Indigenous community reconciles trauma, healing on ‘Orange Shirt Day’
SU’s indigenous community honored “Orange Shirt Day” by welcoming Dawn Cheryl Hill to speak on residential schools’ legacy.
SU organizations respond to Cornell University sexual assault lawsuit
SU student organizations have released statements responding to a 2024 Cornell University sexual assault lawsuit, condemning sexual violence.
South Tahoe Now
Published 19 hours agoLTUSD invites community to conversation about AI in South Lake Tahoe schools
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to change our world, including how we learn, work, communicate, and prepare students for the future. Lake Tahoe Unified School District […]
Housing and Dining Programs announces discounts, changes to housing costs, application process and meal plans
Housing & Dining Programs (HDP) are making changes to housing prices, dining plans and the housing application process for the 2027-28 academic year. Students no longer have to wait to reserve a room and will be able to select one along with a dining plan immediately after…
The U hosts Dr. Tamar Novick at the Dolowitz Lecture in Human Rights
The University of Utah has hosted the Anne and Sandy Dolowitz Lecture in Human Rights since 2007. As part of the International Studies program at the U, the speeches aim to provide students and the greater Salt Lake community with an opportunity to listen to prominent speakers…
‘Time to grow up’: A failed censure of a StuGov Senator
Iowa State Student Government discussed the potential censure of a Senator Wednesday, resulting in one member leaving the room and the Senate recessing. Senator Matt Miller removed himself from the meeting swiftly by slamming his fists on the table, standing up so fast that his…
BU switches from Zoom to Microsoft Teams, students and faculty hesitant toward change
Boston University Information Services and Technology announced Friday it will transition its online meeting platform for webinars, classroom collaboration and more from Zoom to Microsoft Teams to combat the rising cost of Zoom’s licensing and software. In an email sent to the BU…
Nor’easter causes leaks in student residence halls, Warren dining hall
Multiple Boston University residence halls and the Warren Towers dining hall were impacted by last weekend’s Nor’easter. Warren Tower C, Warren dining hall, 575 Commonwealth Avenue — or HoJo — Sleeper Hall and Clafin Hall were all affected by various degrees of damage, some with…
GFCB to invite John Taft for business lecture series
The Gordon Ford College of Business will welcome a vice chairman for financial services firm Baird to the Experiencing Business Speaker Series. John Taft will share career insights on Thursday at 3:45 p.m. in Chandler Hall’s Houchens Industries Auditorium, Room 1001. Taft’s 40…
Journalist Peter Bergen talks implications of 9/11 attacks 25 years later
More than 75 students and community members gathered at the Ford School of Public Policy Tuesday afternoon for “25 years after 9/11: Reflections on the U.S. war on terror,” a lecture examining the current and future implications of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. The event —…
Ubly police offer hunter safety course through school for first time
UBLY – A total of 29 students from Ubly and surrounding communities recently completed a hunter safety field day through the Ubly Police Department and Ubly Community School District, marking the first time the program has been offered through the school and by the police…