KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Nov. 8 -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics issued the following news release: Grand View (Iowa) retains its grasp on the NAIA Men's Wrestling Coaches' Top 25, with Life (Ga.) trailing by six points. Southeastern (Fla.) follows in third while Cumberlands (Ky.) and Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) round out the top five. Lourdes (Ohio) and Central Methodist (Mo.) are tied at 21. Rating Methodology * The rating was voted upon by a panel of head coaches representi  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Nov. 8 -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics issued the following news release: Grand View (Iowa) jumped into the top spot for the first regular season NAIA Women's Wrestling Coaches' Top 20, while Life (Ga.) slid to second. The remaining top five teams all held strong with Cumberlands (Ky.), Providence (Mont.), and William Penn (Iowa) going three, four, five. Wayland Baptist (Texas) joined the Top 20 this week at No. 16 after receiving votes in the pre  more

MOUNDRIDGE, Kansas, Nov. 8 [Category: Sociological] -- The Combat Antisemitism Movement issued the following news release: Organizers of the Omni-American Future Project a visionary initiative committed to fighting racism and antisemitism and strengthening unity in diversity through music and the power of culture will host its third annual awards ceremony next week. In partnership with the Combat Antisemitism Movement, this year's event will reinforce the Project's mission, drawing from the v  more

MOUNDRIDGE, Kansas, Nov. 8 [Category: Sociological] -- The Combat Antisemitism Movement issued the following news release: The Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM) has called the vicious attacks against Israeli football fans in the streets of Amsterdam last night a "new Kristallnacht." "Exactly 86 years after Kristallnacht, when Nazis, along with ordinary Germans hunted Jews through the streets of Europe, we see their ideological heirs rampaging through the streets of Amsterdam once again seekin  more

WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, Pennsylvania, Nov. 8 [Category: Materials Management] -- ASTM International, formerly the American Society for Testing and Materials, which develops and publishes voluntary consensus technical standards for materials, products, systems and services, issued the following news release: Cynthia Annett has been named the 2024 ASTM International Professor of the Year. Annett is a research associate professor at Kansas State University (KSU), a position she's held since 2000. Anne  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Nov. 8 -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics issued the following news release: The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has selected Stormont Vail Events Center in Topeka, Kansas, along with Visit Topeka and Baker University (Kan.), as hosts for the 2026 and 2027 NAIA Cheer and Dance National Championships. "We are incredibly excited to welcome the NAIA Cheer and Dance National Championships to Topeka," said Topeka Area Sports Comm  more

STERLING, Kansas, Nov. 8 -- Sterling College issued the following news release: Sterling College is proud to announce that it has met its ambitious 2024 Founders Day: Day of Giving matching challenge, raising $142,007 in contributions from alumni, friends, and supporters. This achievement has unlocked an additional $100,000 matching gift, thanks to the generosity of two lead donors, making the total impact of the day an impressive $242,007 for student scholarships. The Day of Giving, held on N  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Nov. 5 (TNSres) -- The University of Nebraska issued the following news: By Julie Kundhi | Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is participating in an alliance of six regional institutions in Nebraska and Kansas that have been awarded a five-year, $3.5 million National Science Foundation Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation grant. LSAMP is an alliance-based program that provides funding to implement comprehensive, evidence  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- The Immigration Reform Law Institute issued the following news release: * * * Agrees with states that program is unlawful * * * Yesterday, a Texas federal district court blocked the Biden Administration from granting "parole in place" to illegal aliens who have lived in this country for years with their U.S. citizen spouses, and refuse to leave the country to apply for legal status, as required by law. The decision came in a lawsuit by Texas, Kansas, and 14 other states  more