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college1 day ago•10 min saved

Sixteen Regional Hosts Named for 2026 NCAA Baseball Tournament

The NCAA baseball selection committee on Sunday announced the 16 regional hosts for the 2026 NCAA Baseball Tournament, including Georgia, Georgia Tech, Auburn, Texas, North Carolina, Texas A&M, Oregon, Florida, Southern Miss, Kansas, Nebraska, UCLA, West Virginia, Mississippi State, Florida State and Alabama, with the bracket and seed order to be revealed Monday on ESPN2. Mississippi State earned the final hosting spot over Arkansas, a decision that could fuel debate over the weight of RPI versus the “eye test” as Selection Monday approaches, as several at-large cases remain sensitive to those metrics. Automatic bids from most conferences were already determined. The tournament is set to begin May 29.

via Baseball America|

#baseball #college #host-sites

college8 days ago•12 min saved

BA Projects 2026 NCAA Baseball Bracket With Expanded Seeding

Baseball America projects the 2026 NCAA Baseball Tournament field of 64 using the updated two-seed seeding format, listing top national seeds (UCLA, Georgia Tech, Georgia, Texas, North Carolina, Auburn, Alabama, Texas A&M) and laying out a regional bracket across eight sites. The SEC leads with 12 bids, followed by the ACC (9) and Big 12 (7), with the projection designed to reflect Selection Monday’s structure—even if the committee does not publicly release the full two-seed rankings.

via Baseball America|

#baseball #bracket #college

technology22 days ago•3 min saved

LeCun’s AI Reality Check: Ignore the Hype, Stay in School, and Reimagine Your Boss

Yann LeCun urges shedding doom-mongering about AI: don’t rely on front‑line CEOs for labor impact, continue higher education (especially physics or electrical engineering), and expect AI to reshape work—not erase it—by turning managers into overseers of AI agents, a new kind of boss.

via Axios|

#ai #ai-hype #college

college2 months ago•20 min saved

King's Selfless Swim-Off Secures Williamson's NCAA 200 Free Title

After tying in prelims for the final spot in the 200 free, Virginia's David King sacrificed his chance to swim the final so Maximus Williamson could race; Williamson then won the NCAA title in 1:30.03, becoming the fastest American freshman to win the event since 2016 and highlighting Virginia's team-first culture.

via SwimSwam|

#200-free #college #ncaa

health6 months ago•2 min saved

Why First-Year Students Often Gain Weight, Science Explains

Research shows that college students tend to eat more and gain weight due to social and environmental factors, especially in group settings, with notable gender differences and a disconnect between perceived and actual calorie intake, highlighting the importance of digital dietary tools and broader context in interventions.

via Gizmodo|

#college #dietary-assessment #eating-behavior

business7 months ago•4 min saved

Ford CEO Highlights Blue-Collar Work's Value Amid Workforce Shortage

Ford CEO Jim Farley's son questioned the need for college after working as a mechanic, highlighting a broader debate about the value of a four-year degree versus skilled trades, especially as costs rise and demand for blue-collar workers increases. Experts emphasize the importance of promoting trades, addressing stigmas, and viewing AI as an empowering tool rather than a threat to essential workers.

via Fortune|

#ai #business #college

education7 months ago•7 min saved

Key Updates and Tips for College Financial Aid Applications in 2023

The FAFSA for the 2026-27 school year has launched earlier than ever, with new features like faster verification and a new aid calculation formula using the Student Aid Index, aiming to streamline the application process and improve access to federal financial aid.

via PBS|

#2026-27 #application-process #college

sports8 months ago•2 min saved

Lacy's Big Day Propels Louisville Past Bowling Green, 40-17

Caullin Lacy's standout performance with a 75-yard punt return and 281 all-purpose yards led Louisville to a 40-17 victory over Bowling Green, marking a strong start to their season with a 3-0 record, despite some defensive lapses and unanswered questions ahead of their next game at Pittsburgh.

via WDRB|

#bowling-green #caullin-lacy #college

sports9 months ago•2 min saved

SEC Releases 2025-26 Basketball Schedules for Kentucky, Florida, and Auburn

Kentucky's full SEC men's basketball schedule has been announced, featuring home and away games from January to March, including key matchups against teams like Alabama, Florida, and Tennessee, with nonconference games also scheduled. The season culminates with the rivalry game against Florida on March 7 at Rupp Arena.

via On3|

#basketball #college #kentucky

advice9 months ago•0 min saved

Carolyn Hax: Ex-College Cheater's Change or Not?

A reader reflects on a past relationship with a college boyfriend who was unfaithful and socially active, questioning whether he has changed after six years.

via The Washington Post|

#advice #cheating #college

sports11 months ago•19 min saved

Kade Anderson Surges to Top Spot in 2025 MLB Mock Draft

The 2025 MLB Mock Draft projects a deep class with Ethan Holliday leading as the top prospect, followed by a mix of high school and college players across various positions, with team needs and recent performances influencing the first-round selections.

via Bleacher Nation|

#college #draft #high-school

sports11 months ago•7 min saved

2025 Men's College World Series: Key storylines, team previews, and the spirit of college sports

The 2025 Men's College World Series marks its 75th edition with notable storylines including a historic field without last year's teams, a rematch of the 2016 final between Coastal Carolina and Arizona, only two SEC teams making it, and four teams returning to Omaha for the first time since winning championships. The tournament features a diverse mix of teams from various conferences, with intriguing matchups and historic moments to watch.

via NCAA.com|

#2025 #baseball #college

relationships11 months ago•4 min saved

Mom Heartbroken as Brother Engages in Typical College Student Activities

A woman seeks advice about her 20-year-old brother who rarely contacts their mother, causing her emotional pain. The advice suggests that the brother's behavior is normal for his age and stage of independence, and encourages the mother to reach out lightly to maintain connection, while also advising the sister to gently encourage her brother to contact their mother. The overall message emphasizes understanding, patience, and healthy boundaries in family relationships.

via Slate Magazine|

#college #communication #emotional-health

entertainment11 months ago•3 min saved

Nepo-Baby Class of 2025 Celebrated

The article highlights various celebrity children graduating in 2025, including high school and college graduates from notable families such as the Coppola, Maguire, Evangelista, and Bryant families, among others, with some contemplating their future paths.

via The Cut|

#celebrity-kids #college #entertainment

sports1 year ago•3 min saved

2025 SEC Football Schedules Unveiled for All Teams

The SEC has released its full 2025 football schedule, with games starting the weekend of August 30 and the SEC championship game scheduled for December 6 at Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Each team will have two open dates during the season, and specific kickoff times and TV details will be announced later.

via AL.com|

#2025 #college #football