HANOVER, New Hampshire, May 18 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: * * * Annette Gordon-Reed '81 Talks About the Battle for History The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian says the country benefits from expanded voices. Written by Nicola Smith While Americans take great pride in their Constitutional rights of free speech and freedom of expression, in reality civil liberties have cycled through tumultuous periods of expansion and contraction, and the country is currently seeing the   more

HANOVER, New Hampshire, May 18 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: * * * Brian Plancher Wins Toyota Research Institute Grant The robotics systems researcher will work on safer tech for next-generation vehicles. Written by Harini Barath Brian Plancher, assistant professor of computer science, will work with the Toyota Research Institute on a long-term project to help make human interactive driving and autonomous vehicles safer and more responsive, particularly in inclement condit  more

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, May 18 -- Fairfax County Public Schools issued the following news: * * * FCPS Students Win Special and Category Awards at the 2026 International Science and Engineering Fair * Nine students from Fairfax County Public Schools won awards at the International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) that took place last week in Phoenix, Ariz. Bennett Huang and Jason Pan of Langley High School were the recipients of the European Union Contest for Young Scientists Award, whic  more

BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, May 14 (TNSjou) -- Indiana University issued the following news: * * * IU researcher helps solve mystery of clockwork-like earthquake system deep beneath the Pacific IU seismologist Jianhua Gong has helped solve a 30-year mystery about why certain underwater faults produce large earthquakes like clockwork, and what's actually stopping them from getting even bigger. * Deep beneath the eastern Pacific Ocean about 1,000 miles off the coast of Ecuador, a fault line on the   more

GREENVILLE, Pennsylvania, May 18 -- Thiel College issued the following news release: * * * New Thiel College Dean of Students brings experience in student success and leadership * GREENVILLE, Pa.-Thiel College has appointed DaVaughn M. Vincent-Bryan, Ed.D. as Dean of Students, effective July 1, 2026. Vincent-Bryan joins Thiel from the University of Pittsburgh, where he has served since 2022 as the inaugural Director of Student Involvement. In that role, he led a division supporting more tha  more

WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Senate Majority PAC, an organizations that works to elect Democratic senators who are committed to an economy that provides opportunity and security for America's working families and who stand up to protect the rights of all Americans, issued the following news release on May 18, 2026: * * * Senate Majority PAC Commits $10 Million to Defend New Hampshire Senate Seat Today, Senate Majority PAC announced an initial $10.2 million television reservation in New Hampshire to   more

WASHINGTON, May 18 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Hassan Meets with Portsmouth Police Officers, Discusses Bipartisan Bill to Support Families of Fallen First Responders During National Police Week * PORTSMOUTH - On Friday, U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan met with local law enforcement officers at the Portsmouth Police Department, toured the department's facility, and hosted a press conference on her bipartisan legislation to support the fa  more

WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement on May 18, 2026, with Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee: * * * Shaheen, Warren Statement on Trump Administration Extending Sanctions Relief for Russian Oil Again Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and   more

WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on May 18, 2026, with Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee: * * * Warren, Shaheen Statement on Trump Administration Extending Sanctions Relief for Russian Oil Again Today, U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren, Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Co  more

SYRACUSE, New York, May 18 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: * * * Maxwell's Katherine McDonald Honored by National Disability Organization The public health professor and University's associate vice president for research has been recognized by the nation's leading organization in the field of intellectual and developmental disabilities. * Katherine McDonald, professor of public health in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and associate vice president for   more