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Some College Finals Delayed After Canvas Online Platform Hacked
May 11 2026 // Disruptions for college students are set to drag into the weekend after hackers briefly took down an online platform used by thousands of schools around the world, from Princeton University in the US to the University of...
University of Vermont Hopes New Weather Station Fills Flood Prediction Gaps
May 11 2026 // A new University of Vermont extreme weather monitoring station opened in Lyndonville on Tuesday, the first in a planned network of monitoring stations to help fill gaps in extreme weather predictions and response.The...
Multiple Colleges Hit by Disruptions After Canvas Service Hack
May 8 2026 // Hackers briefly took down an online portal used by thousands of colleges around the world this month, disrupting services at institutions from Harvard to Princeton.Instructure Inc., which runs the Canvas service used by...
Trump Administration Investigating Smith College Over Transgender Policy
May 8 2026 // The U.S. Department of Education opened an investigation Monday into Smith College, an all-women’s institution in Massachusetts, for admitting transgender women.The probe by the department’s Office of Civil...
Fire Destroys Lab Building on University of South Florida Campus
May 6 2026 // Firefighters worked through the night to extinguish a blaze at a laboratory on the University of South Florida campus in St. Petersburg and officials said Sunday that the building could be a total loss.The fire Saturday...
Brown University Sued by Students Injured in Shooting; FBI Issues Report
Apr 30 2026 // Three Brown University students injured in a shooting on the school’s Providence, Rhode Island campus last December have filed negligence lawsuits alleging that the Ivy League school ignored warnings about the...
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