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Federal student loan repayments start next week

Local News

Buff State has largest incoming class yet

Buffalo State has celebrated its largest incoming class in the last three years and has seen the projected retention rate for the university increase.
Business

WNY Bus Company plans new East Side headquarters

Transportation company plans $3.5M East Side headquarters.
Local News

Erie 1 BOCES expands to meet demand for programs like HVAC, electrical

Erie 1 BOCES expands workforce training programs to meet demand.
Nation World

US education chief considers new ways to discourage college admissions preference for kids of alumni

Legacy admissions, long seen as a perk for the white and wealthy at selective colleges, have come under renewed fire in recent months.
Local News

Crane Library to hold grand opening

Following a year-long renovation, the Elmwood Village welcomes back the Crane Library
Education

Buffalo & Erie County libraries fight against book bans

The library is also participating in National Book Ban Week next month.
Nation World

Video shows high school band director shocked with stun gun, arrested after refusing to stop music

Students — more than 140 were present, according to Givan — are heard screaming in the night as the arrest plays out.
Nation World

Joy, a new app by a Parkland school shooting survivor, wants to heal using AI

The algorithm his team built is designed to recognize how a person feels from the sound of their voice — regardless of the words or language they speak.
Local News

Champion Project launches new program

With this new program, kids with disabilities are partnered up with those who are not disabled to focus on sports fundamentals and more importantly to have fun.
Nation World

A Batman researcher said 'gay' in a talk to schoolkids. When asked to censor himself, he quit

The son of one of the co-creators of the superhero being gay features prominently into the story. But the school district asked him to not mention it.
Nation World

16 states underfunded historically Black land-grant universities, Biden administration says

Federal law requires equal funding to land-grant schools. But the Biden administration says historically Black universities haven't received their fair share.