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20 California students became sick after nearby jail’s chemical release training

On Tuesday, 20 students at a California elementary school became ill after being exposed to tear gas and pepper spray that washed ashore on campus. According to ABC 7, the chemicals washed ashore at Portola Elementary School in San Bruno during a training exercise the San Francisco Sheriff’s Department was conducting at the nearby San […]

Hundreds of students stage walkout from Yale graduation in anti-Israel protest

On Monday, hundreds of Yale University graduates walked out of the university’s commencement ceremony in New Haven. Protesting students were also seen waving Palestinian flags and banners demanding “disclosure and divestment” from the university. Anti-Israel protests have ravaged campuses across the country for weeks, forcing some universities to cancel year-end ceremonies altogether. Student protesters at […]

Students Turn Backs on Biden During Commencement Speech at MLK’s Alma Mater

When President Joe Biden delivered a commencement speech Sunday at Morehouse College, a historically black college and the alma mater of Martin Luther King Jr., some students turned away. Students turned their backs on Joe Biden at Morehouse College’s graduation ceremony. pic.twitter.com/QDe3nhO7KL — MAGA War Room (@MAGAIncWarRoom) May 19, 2024 At least three Morehouse alumni […]

Biden receives cold shoulder from some students at Morehouse College graduation

President Joe Biden acknowledged anti-Israel student protests while speaking at the Morehouse College commencement — but he also faced some protests of his own during the speech. The war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas has been a hot-button issue on various college campuses, with protests reaching a fever pitch at the end of last […]

A large percentage of first-generation students have been impacted by FAFSA challenges

This year, nearly half of first-generation students failed to complete the FAFSA. (iStock) The new FAFSA development hasn’t been smooth sailing. Parents and students had trouble accessing the forms. Some students also had their income misreported, reducing support to students who needed it most. Approximately 47% of first-generation students fail to complete the FAFSA. Study.com […]