How Did an Honors Student Who Says She Can't Read or Write Get Into College?
Aleysha Ortiz, who alleges she can't read or write, graduated high school with honors. She's suing for emotional damages.
Surging Indiana needs win at Washington to boost NCAA Tournament chances
The Hoosiers (17-11, 8-9 Big Ten) have won three of their last four games to establish residence on the NCAA Tournament bubble. Indiana rallied for an 83-78 victory Wednesday against visiting Penn ...
‘Thousands' possibly exposed to measles in Texas as outbreak grows
A paramedic administers a dose of the measles vaccine at a health center in Lubbock, Texas, Feb. 27, 2025. The West Texas measles outbreak continues to grow, now possibly spreading into the central ...
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Black Gospel Archive fills gaps in gospel music history
The Black Gospel Archive at Baylor University is the world's largest digital collection of gospel music. Now it wants to ...
Behind the UConn women's basketball team's 'extraordinary' run of league titles: 'Nothing like it'
The UConn women have made it 31 straight seasons with either a conference regular-season title, a conference tournament crown ...
She’s attending college but can’t read or write. Now she’s suing her high school district
Aleysha Ortiz, a 19-year-old student attending the University of Connecticut, said that she can’t read or write, despite ...
Fear, criticism erupts after Conn. man who ate eye, brain granted release
In 2013, the man was originally ordered to be confined to Whiting Forensic Hospital for 60 years. A review board granted him conditional release this month.
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Indiana baseball heads south for 4 games in 3 days against Mount St. Mary’s, Stetson
Following a mid-week loss to Xavier University on Wednesday, Indiana baseball heads down to DeLand, Florida, for four games ...
Details emerge on how UConn prof allegedly used university funds for vacations to Disney, overseas
The woman is facing a felony larceny charge after allegedly using over $50,000 in university funds to finance vacations ...
Former high school honors student who says she can’t read, write sues district where she graduated
A college student who says she cannot read or write is suing the board of education and the city for negligence.
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UConn becomes first in the state to install Plan B in vending machines
In January, the University of Connecticut’s Student Health and Wellness (SHaW) installed a vending machine in the Student Union containing over-the-counter medications including emergency ...