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The world’s most famous one-note instrument, the iconic Big Bertha, has played her final tune. Her swan song was performed at halftime of the Texas-Iowa State game on Oct. 15, 2022, just shy of 100 years after her first appearance for the University of Chicago on Oct. 23, 1922.   Following decades of drubbing—and with the […]

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Northeast Ohio kids are being affected by the resurgence of two viruses that are similar to a cold but can cause severe symptoms; Cleveland's only psychiatric ER is uncertain about its operations after St. Vincent's announced its closure; and more stories.

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International enrollment, fundraising, workforce development, diversity, affordability and efficiency, COVID-19, marketing and continuous improvement were among a variety of topics discussed during two days of meetings this week by the YSU Board of Trustees. The board met in Kilcawley Center on Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 1 and 2. For the full resolutions, and other

Youngstown State University estimates a $5.6 million deficit in response to this year’s 11 percent student enrollment decline.

YSU leaders propose cutting 19 academic programs in fall 2022 to cover a $10M shortfall. The faculty union calls for cuts to sports or administration instead.

YSU administrators told Ohio Education Association union members they plant to cut 19 programs before the fall 2022 semester. Up to 12 teachers could be let go.

To observe, understand and suggest. Those are the intentions of the two latest members of the Barbados Football Association (BFA) Executive Board; Clifford Gooding-Edghill and Mark Armstrong. Gooding-Edghill and Armstrong were selected by the E