Rookie offensive tackle Aireontae Ersery gets high marks from Texans, college position coach

Texans draft left tackle

Highly graded left tackle meets with Texans

The University of Minnesota says one of its graduate students is being detained by U.S. immigration authorities.

The Trump administration is opening new investigations into allegations of antisemitism at five U.S. universities including Columbia and the University of California, Berkeley.

Some universities are vowing to provide information about how much university endowment money is invested in companies profiting from the Israel-Hamas war amid calls from pro-Palestinian protesters.

A collection of touching and sometimes prescient personal letters written by a young Bob Dylan to a high school girlfriend has been sold at auction to a renowned Portuguese bookshop for nearly $670,000.

President Joe Biden has saluted his “friend of five decades” Walter Mondale, traveling to the University of Minnesota to remember the former vice president and Democratic Party elder whose memorial service was delayed for a year due to the pandemic.

The U.S. has given full approval to the COVID-19 vaccine made by Pfizer.

Ad“For couples who had a tendency to use their business to avoid problems, the pandemic has made things infinitely worse,” he said. In Oregon, divorces in the pandemic months of March through December were down about 24% from those months in 2019; marriages were down 16%. Another reason, according to marriage counselors, is that many couples backed off from a possibly imminent divorce for fear it would only worsen pandemic-fueled financial insecurity. AdLivesay said the stresses of the pandemic exacerbated existing strains in some marriages, pushing couples toward divorce. Harris described one troubled couple who entered marriage counseling a year ago, just before the pandemic took hold.

Minnesota is getting its star wide receiver back for an abbreviated Big Ten season. Minnesota announced Wednesday that Rashod Bateman was cleared to play this season by the NCAA and Big Ten after opting out in August. At Penn State, coach James Franklin closed the door on All-America linebacker Micah Parsons returning to the Nittany Lions. Both Bateman and Parsons opted out of the 2020 season before the Big Ten postponed amid concerns about the pandemic. Purdue All-America receiver Rondale Moore, who opted out early like Parsons and Bateman, was cleared to play for the Boilermakers last week.

As students make college plans for this fall, some U.S. universities are seeing surging interest from in-state students looking to stay closer to home amid the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)As students make college plans for the fall, some U.S. universities are seeing surging interest from in-state residents who are looking to stay closer to home amid the coronavirus pandemic. Deposits paid to attend Michigan State University are up 15% among state residents, while deposits from others are down 15%. Amid uncertainty over the course of the outbreak, more than 400 colleges extended commitment deadlines from May 1 to June 1. As a result, colleges expect their competitors to continue making offers to students through the summer.