Re “Harvard Finds Skipping Class Part of Culture” (front page, Oct. 8): If Harvard wants students to attend class, there’s a simple solution: Make in-person attendance mandatory, and don’t allow any ...

The game was scoreless late in the third quarter and the Manheim Township field hockey team had to be feeling the pressure build on its home turf. Then Mikaela DesAutels turned things around with her ...

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The quality of play on display with the Alabama High School Athletic Association state volleyball set to begin next Tuesday has been outstanding. AL.com staff chose 15 nominees from the results ...

Nicholas Sparks has written 25 books, but he loves finding new ways to make people cry. (Photo illustration: Victoria Ellis/Yahoo News; photo: Rosdiana Ciaravolo/Getty Images) Nicholas Sparks likes ...

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. An aspiring chemist goes to college, realizes she’s not good at chemistry, and bombs her dissertation. She takes a class in standup comedy and decides the best ...

We’ve reached the middle stretch of the college football season — the point where fatigue sets in, travel starts to matter and the betting market tends to overcorrect. Lines are tighter, narratives ...

Researchers at Google have unveiled a new workflow to improve scientific software using artificial intelligence 1. The company built evolutionary ‘trees’ of software tools for six tasks. The ‘nodes’ ...

Normally in the introduction for this article, I provide a good information nugget about handicapping. In previous weeks it has been weighting priors versus early-season results, or about bye weeks ...

Each Sunday during the season I will preview some of the bigger college football games early in the week, give my initial lean, and recommend to either bet it early or wait for a better line. Just for ...

These teacher-tested activities use free or familiar tools to help students think critically, create meaningfully, and ...

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