BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 8 -- The Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * Many Medicaid Managed Care Plans Aren't Adhering to State Requirements to Cover Alcohol and Opioid Use Disorder Medications *. Access to substance use disorder (SUD) treatment can substantially improve health outcomes for people experiencing alcohol and opioid disorders. As these disorders disproportionately affect people with Medicaid insurance, nearly 80 percent of state Medicaid   more

DURHAM, North Carolina, May 9 -- North Carolina Central University issued the following news: * * * NCCU Class of 2026 Urged to Lead with Purpose and Courage * In her introduction of Rev. Dr. Gwendolyn Boyd, the guest speaker for the graduate and professional ceremony at North Carolina Central University (NCCU), Chancellor Karrie G. Dixon warned, "If you have not heard her speak, hold on to your seats, graduates." Boyd served as the 14th president of Alabama State University, worked in the  more

SAINT LEO, Florida, May 9 -- Saint Leo University issued the following commentary on May 8, 2026, by President Jim Burkee to the Tampa Bay Times: * * * The Real Math on College Costs -- and What Florida Is Getting Wrong I spent much of my early life in Wisconsin, home to Kohl's Department Store. At Kohl's, nobody pays the sticker price. There are always sales, coupons, loyalty discounts, and weekend specials layered on top of each other, and by the time you check out, you've paid roughly half  more