Iowa-LSU draws 12.3 million viewers, most in women's college basketball history

Iowa-LSU draws historic victory over LSU in the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament Elite Eight draws record-breaking viewership, led by superstar Caitlin Clark. The game sets records for ESPN and FanDuel, with Iowa advancing to face UConn in the Final Four. Clark’s remarkable career trajectory includes surpassing Pete Maravich as the NCAA’s all-time leading scorer and anticipated selection as the top pick in the upcoming WNBA Draft. [ad_1] Kate Martin #20 of the Iowa Hawkeyes shoots the ball during the second half against the LSU Tigers in the Elite 8 round…

Leah Remini earns college degree at age 53: “It’s never too late to continue your education”

[ad_1] Actress Leah Remini sues Church of Scientology for harassment, emotional distress Actress Leah Remini sues Church of Scientology for harassment, emotional distress 00:24 Former “King of Queens” actor Leah Remini has a message for those interested in pursuing a college degree later in life: “It’s never too late to continue your education.”  Remini, 53, posted on social media on Thursday that she received an associate’s degree from New York University —a feat she’s been working on for the past three years. Remini said she embarked on this “terrifying journey” after…

Birmingham-Southern College Faces Closure Following State Loan Rejection

[ad_1] Birmingham-Southern College, a private liberal arts school in Birmingham, Ala., is set to close at the end of May, bringing a bitter end to the school’s nearly 170-year history after it failed to secure a multimillion-dollar loan from the state. The school’s board of trustees voted unanimously on Tuesday to shut the school, with the college’s hundreds of students and staff receiving formal notice shortly after. “This is a tragic day for the college, our students, our employees, and our alumni,” the Rev. Keith D. Thompson, the chair of…