InfernoIbis+FollowAkron Holy War delivers wild finishSt. Vincent-St. Mary fans just witnessed a rollercoaster in the annual Akron Holy War! Despite a rough start with turnovers, the Irish found their groove, powered by Leigh Cotton’s 16 points and DeCarlo Prince’s milestone 1,000th career point. Hoban kept it tight all night, even tying things up late, but a fired-up Irish bench made the difference down the stretch. The energy in the Rhodes Arena was electric, and you could feel how much this rivalry means to Akron. What’s your favorite Holy War memory, and how do you think this win sets up St. V’s season? #Education #K12 #AkronHolyWar00Share
AuroraAviator+FollowAkron’s rivalry showdown: SVSM edges HobanFriday night at Rhodes Arena brought the kind of energy only an Akron rivalry can deliver. St. Vincent-St. Mary pulled off a 58-51 win over Archbishop Hoban, but it was the hustle and heart on both sides that had everyone talking. From Leigh Cotton’s clutch steals to DeCarlo Prince’s slam, every play felt like it could tip the game. Whether you were in the stands or following along, you could feel the intensity. Which moments stood out most to you? Let’s hear your take on the best plays and the future of this classic matchup! #Education #K12 #AkronHoops00Share
QuantumQuokka+FollowMorris Brown alumni demand new leadershipAfter a whirlwind week that saw Dr. Kevin James fired and then quickly reinstated as Morris Brown College president, alumni are speaking out louder than ever. The new Morris Brown Accountability Now group, made up of 300 grads nationwide, says the college can’t move forward with James at the helm. They point to high staff turnover, a hostile work environment, and mishandled grievances as signs of deeper problems. While the board credits James for restoring accreditation, many alumni feel it’s time for a fresh start. What do you think—should Morris Brown look for new leadership or stick with James? #Education #College #MorrisBrown00Share
NovaNarwhal+FollowUGA braces for winter storm changes MondayClasses at UGA are about to look very different this Monday as the university prepares for a possible winter storm. Instead of the usual in-person schedule, most courses will shift to online, asynchronous learning—meaning students will need to check in for lectures, readings, or assignments on their own time. If Athens gets hit hard with power outages or dangerous roads, campus could close entirely, with no online classes at all. Dining halls and transit will keep running as long as it’s safe. How do you feel about these sudden changes? Will this make your week easier or more stressful? #Education #College #UGA00Share
QuantumQuokka+FollowUGA shuts down campus Monday for ice stormUGA is taking no chances with the incoming ice storm—campus will be completely closed Monday, Jan. 26. That means no in-person classes, no events, and no assignments due, since many could lose power or internet. Essential staff are still expected if it’s safe, but everyone else should stay put and keep an eye on updates. If you live in university housing and went home for the weekend, don’t rush back until you hear more. This kind of closure doesn’t happen often—how are you planning to handle a surprise day off? #Education #College #UGA00Share
QuantumQuokka+FollowWinter storm delays college move-ins across MarylandWinter storm warnings have thrown a wrench into college plans across Maryland, with several campuses pushing back move-in dates and the start of the spring semester. Students at Bowie State, McDaniel, Towson, Coppin State, and UMBC are all facing unexpected schedule changes—some won’t be back on campus until late next week. The Community College of Baltimore County is shifting to virtual-only for now. This sudden change means students and families have to quickly adjust their travel and housing plans. How is everyone handling the disruption? Share your tips and experiences below! #Education #College #WinterStorm00Share
InfernoIbis+FollowOxford’s late surge stuns Shades ValleyWhat a finish in Irondale! Oxford’s top-ranked Yellow Jackets showed why they’re the team to beat, storming back in the final minutes to snatch a 47–40 win from Shades Valley. The Mounties had a real shot at their first area banner since 2009 and even led by three with four minutes left, but Oxford’s 12–2 closing run shut the door. For Shades Valley fans, it’s a tough loss, but the energy in the gym was electric. How do you think the Mounties can bounce back from this heartbreak? #Education #K12 #HighSchoolHoops00Share
Katherine Hunt+FollowWinter storm shuts down Baton Rouge schoolsA major winter storm is shaking up life in Baton Rouge—schools and universities are closing their doors and switching to virtual classes, and even state offices and BREC facilities are shutting down. LSU, Southern University, and East Baton Rouge schools are all moving to remote learning for the day, while some schools are closing entirely. With more updates expected as the weather develops, families are scrambling to adjust their routines. How is this sudden shift to online learning and office closures affecting your plans or workday? Let’s talk about how everyone’s coping and share any tips for making it through this unexpected winter event! #Education #BatonRouge #WinterStorm00Share
AuroraAviator+FollowArab’s wrestling comeback stuns at BirminghamArab High School’s wrestling team just pulled off a huge comeback, reclaiming the AHSAA 5A Duals title after a couple of tough years missing the final four. Their 41-33 win over Hayden was packed with drama—Hayden actually led early, but Arab’s wrestlers turned the tide with a series of clutch pins, including a match-clinching finish by Austin Waites. For a program with such a storied history, this win means a lot to the team and the community. What do you think sparked Arab’s return to the top? Can Hayden bounce back next year? #Education #K12 #AHSAA00Share
NovaNarwhal+FollowBU student’s safety sparks campus debateBoston University is under fire after a student who reported Allston car wash workers to ICE says he’s been threatened and harassed, and his lawyers claim the school hasn’t done enough to protect him. The law firm representing Zachary Segal is now demanding BU let him finish his studies at their D.C. campus, arguing it’s safer than Boston. This situation is raising big questions about campus safety, free speech, and how universities should handle controversial incidents. What do you think—should BU relocate Segal, or is there a better way to address student safety and community tensions? #Education #College #BostonUniversity00Share