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A spirits entrepreneur is giving away an entire college campus in Vermont to a Catholic or Christian institution that shares his vision for spiritual renewal in America. Raj Peter Bhakta bought the historic property during the pandemic and now wants to see it become a center for faith-based education.
Twenty high school seniors from Santa Barbara County just scored college scholarships totaling over $66,000 for their artistic talent. The awards mark 47 years of the Scholarship Foundation celebrating young artists and investing in their creative futures.
A UW-La Crosse relay team just shattered a 23-year-old record held by an Olympic gold medalist, running the fastest indoor 4x400 in school history. Despite the heartbreaking one-point loss for the team championship, three individual athletes took home national titles in a performance that rewrote the record books.
After more than a week of searching, 21-year-old college student Jannah Sarabosing has been reunited with her family in Cebu. Her safe return came after dedicated police work and a community rallied together through social media.
Kerala just greenlighted 520 new college programs focused on AI, data science, and other future-ready skills across all government colleges. Starting in 2026, students across the state will have access to cutting-edge education without needing expensive private institutions.
St. John's made history by becoming the first Big East school to win consecutive regular season and tournament championships, dominating UConn 72-52 at a sold-out Madison Square Garden. Star forward Zuby Ejiofor's final MSG game ended in tears and confetti as the Red Storm proved doubters wrong.
College track stars from Salisbury University broke multiple school records at a weekend meet in South Carolina. The Sea Gulls proved hard work and dedication still make champions.
University of Florida gymnast Selena Harris-Miranda nailed a perfect 10 on beam to cap off one of the most spectacular performances in college gymnastics history. The Gators just shattered their own program records three times in three weeks.
Seven Georgia high school seniors will each receive $1,000 to pursue their college dreams through LGE Community Credit Union's 2026 scholarship program. Applications are open through March 31 for students in seven metro Atlanta counties.
Arizona guard Jaden Bradley hit the first buzzer-beater of his college career to lift the Wildcats to an 82-80 victory over Iowa State in an instant classic. The thrilling finish capped a wild final four minutes where neither team could miss.
America's dairy farmers are funding 12 scholarships worth up to $3,500 for college students pursuing dairy-related careers. Applications are open now through May 15 for students studying everything from food science to marketing.
St. John's basketball is heading to consecutive Big East Tournament championship games for the first time in 26 years after defeating Seton Hall 78-68. The Red Storm now have a chance to make history by becoming the first St. John's team to win the tournament in back-to-back years.
Pearl River Community College just inducted 49 students into Phi Theta Kappa, the world's most prestigious two-year college honor society. These academic stars earned their spot with exceptional grades and a commitment to excellence that will open doors for years to come.
Springfield College's athletic department just shattered fundraising records for the second year running, with over 1,600 donors rallying to support student athletes. The giving day triumph helped push the entire college past $1 million in donations for the first time ever.
California just celebrated its first class of incarcerated women graduating with bachelor's degrees, marking a transformative shift in how the state approaches rehabilitation. These 20 graduates prove that second chances backed by education can change lives.
Georgetown guard Caleb Williams hit a step-back three-pointer to seal an upset victory over Villanova, sending the Hoyas to the Big East Tournament semifinals. The dramatic shot caps off a Cinderella story for a team that refused to give up on their season.
A Florida State basketball staffer went viral for his ecstatic reaction after suggesting a successful challenge that helped his team win. Michael Rubin's moment shows how behind-the-scenes heroes are getting their spotlight in college sports.
Kim Min-seo turned a volunteer assignment covering the 2026 Winter Olympics into a career-defining moment, proving that student creators can capture the world's attention. Her videos reached over 1 million views and sparked curiosity across university campuses in South Korea.
The Lehigh Mountain Hawks are dancing again. After defeating Boston University 74-60 in the Patriot League Championship, the team secured its first NCAA Tournament berth since its legendary 2012 upset of Duke.
Northwestern student Taeyoung Lee went from running his first mile to becoming the world's youngest person to complete Ironman races on six continents. He did it all in just two years, squeezing world record attempts between classes and Fortnite sessions.
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