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Brent Key grew accustomed to the days as an assistant coach with Georgia Tech players popping into his office, plopping down on the couch and venting a bit. Consider it one of the changes for Key and Louisville's Jeff Brohm as the Atlantic Coast Conference's two new football coaches. The hope is the familiarity that comes with being an alum — or in Key's case, interim coach through much of last season — might help get things moving quickly.

Purdue Pharma’s deep pockets certainly fuelled the myth that OxyContin was relatively addiction-proof – a story that persisted for more than a decade, even after the first reports emerged. But that wasn’t the only reason the story lasted so long

Rua Mea Williams, an assistant professor at Purdue University, who has been diagnosed with autism, said that they were accused by a fellow researcher of being an AI bot after sending an email that allegedly lacked "warmth."

For the past half-century, the state’s two Big 10 universities shared the Indianapolis market with a Frankenstein approach that yielded “IUPUI.”

KU basketball coaches have been tracking the five-star prospect this summer.

Cody Ince, a former University of Iowa football player, has died. He was 23 years old. According to his obituary, the former offensive lineman died “unexpectedly” at his home in Grantsburg, Wis., on Saturday. Ince started 10 of his 29 games before he retired from football due to injuries despite being a pro football prospect, according to The Athletic. He graduated in 2022 with a year of ...

Purdue researcher Sunghwan Lee and his research team are developing breathable health-monitoring sensors that can be embedded directly into wearable fabric gloves. In this prototype, sensor strips are embedded in the fabric above the knuckles and on the wrist below the palm. Researchers use the robot arm to mimic everyday activities and object manipulation with tactile sensors.

Both current university presidents were ecstatic when the breakup was finalized.

Redshirt freshman Cam Heide dealt with injuries the last two years and is ready to fulfill his dream of playing for Purdue.

In March, Fairleigh Dickinson University rocked the NCAA men’s basketball tournament by becoming the second No. 16 seed to topple a top seed by defeating Purdue.