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Fifty-two defendants and counting.  That’s how many people have been indicted or otherwise charged in the college-admissions and testing-bribery scandal.   When the story first broke last spring, we wrote that the first round of indictments had to be the tip of the iceberg, because over time, those in the government crosshairs would sing like a bird—and boy, have they ever.

Articles from the tag: British Columbia

Articles from the tag: British Columbia

Articles from the tag: British Columbia

Articles from the tag: British Columbia

NBC Sep 22, 2019 When autism research started to really accelerate a couple decades ago, many scientists thought finding a cure might be easier. Today, the latest science points away from a single cure, but there are ways to help autistic people lead healthier, happier lives and more that can be done to help, NBC News reports. “I think that given the complexity and... California Sep 17, 2019 Another parent has been charged in the sweeping college admissions b...

California Jul 28, 2019 A college student who has been a fan of dinosaurs since he was a child was part of a team of excavators who recently dug up the partial skull of a 65-million-year-old triceratops buried at a North Dakota dig site, NBC News reports. Harrison Duran, a student at the University of California, Merced, and Michael Kjelland were on a two-week... NBC Jun 30, 2019 A more than 15-year push came to an end last year when Duke launched its Asian Ame...

NBC Sep 22, 2019 When autism research started to really accelerate a couple decades ago, many scientists thought finding a cure might be easier. Today, the latest science points away from a single cure, but there are ways to help autistic people lead healthier, happier lives and more that can be done to help, NBC News reports. “I think that given the complexity and... California Sep 17, 2019 Another parent has been charged in the sweeping college admissions b...

English By VOA Student Union Share on Facebook The coronavirus pandemic led to more than 1.7 million deaths and 79 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 — the disease caused by the virus — and international students around the world largely escaped health affects but were disrupted in their studies.  Higher education in the United States also was roiled by a huge admissions scandal and immigration restrictions, which punctuated a chaotic and anxi...