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Doane announced Friday the appointment of Jill McCartney as its new athletic director.

RVCC faculty is chillin' for charity College faculty takes a chilly challenge and helps support cancer fund Check out this story on mycentraljersey.com: http://mycj.co/1rWti2p Raritan Valley Community College participants in the Chillin' 4 Charity challenge included back row, from left: RVCC Vice President for Finance and Facilities John Trojan, ... (more)

Having a companion in old age is good for people - and, it turns out, might extend the chance for life on certain Earth-sized planets in the cosmos as well.

Ronald and Belva [Wieben] Cherry will be celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary.

Clifton students who graduated from Mount St. Dominic Academy are from left to right Alyssa Link, Geena Wasiak, and Krystyna Green.

Armed with plastic bags stuffed with newspapers, attendees at the Yego Gardening workshop on Wednesday hunted for prairie dog holes.

A petition launched on Change.org by an Arizona veteran has gathered over 100,000 signatures in support of Dr. Sue Sisley's efforts to initiate medical marijuana research in Arizona.

Arizona State will begin to ban kegs outside Sun Devil Stadium beginning with the 2014 season, the university announced on Thursday.

"The tailgating recommendations are based on the cooperative relationship between ASU and the City of Tempe including our shared goals for the wellbeing of our community," said Jim Rund, senior vice president for Educational Outreach and Student Services.

Wayne Schlingman was announced to fill the role in a Wednesday release on an OSU website.

July 30--Tens of thousands of Tucsonans may have descended on downtown to ride the streetcar last weekend when it was free.

To examine this, the Arizona Daily Wildcat , UA's student newspaper, was gracious enough to share the entries from their " Police Beat " for the 2013-14 academic year.

This image of the surface of Mars covers a location that has been captured several times by the HiRISE camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter to look for changes in gullies.

Harrison Blackman had never been abroad before, but heA'd always wanted to see the ancient sites and cities in Greece, so when he saw that a professor from Princeton University would be teaching a summer class in Greece, he jumped at the opportunity to study abroad.

In a bold move underscoring Temple University's commitment to access and diversity, President Neil D. Theobald today announced the "Temple Option," an admissions path for talented students who show great potential for success but don't perform well on standardized tests.

Medical marijuana is placed on a scale. The University of Arizona has rejected a marijuana researcher's plea to keep her job after her contract was terminated in June.

A fired University of Arizona professor who was studying to effects of medical marijuana on military veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder has lost an appeal to regain her job.

Once upon a time, a spouse, children and a home were among the most typical hallmarks of adulthood.

Arizona schools did not fare well on a list of four-year colleges that offer the most bang for your tuition buck.

A new system that sent patients to designated cardiac receiving centers dramatically increased the survival rate of victims of sudden cardiac arrest in Arizona, according to a study published online in Annals of Emergency Medicine .