U.S. Department of Education officials missed the mark badly when they decided, purportedly in a revision that is part of the Big Beautiful Bill, to eliminate nursing, physical therapy, public health and other fields from those graduate study fields in which students are able to borrow loans up ...
Cheers: Canon-McMillan High School varsity golfer Henry Manciu deserves a big shout-out for turning himself green to raise some green for a children鈥檚 charity. Outfitted in green fur, Santa suit and hat, the high school sophomore transforms himself into 鈥淭he Golfing Grinch鈥� to raise money ...
鈥淲eather鈥� you like it or not, the cold is here, and if this past week was a harbinger of things to come, we鈥檒l be bundling up a lot. With the chilly temps (this week, some days will be in the single digits or teens) and snow come health risks for many. During last year鈥檚 cold snap, ...
Cheers: A couple of area students were among those high-stepping through the streets of Manhattan last week as part of the Macy鈥檚 Thanksgiving Day Parade. Lucas Salaway and Graciana Grimes, seniors at Frazier High School, performed in the Macy鈥檚 Great American Marching Band, joining an ...
McGuffey students got a reality check earlier this month during a financial reality fair. The event, hosted by two local credit unions, was well worth the hours invested, given the reaction of some of the high-schoolers. 鈥淚 didn鈥檛 realize how expensive it will be to live on my own and ...
Cheers: Despite the impending closing of Penn State Fayette, higher education may still be offered at the Eberly Campus. Fayette County commissioners voted last week to create the Fayette County Educational Authority, which will study ways to continue to use the property after it closes. 鈥淥ur ...
