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Ivy League Cancels Winter Sports as Coronavirus Cases Rise
The Ivy League announced on Thursday that it would be canceling all winter sports as a result of surging coronavirus cases, making them the first Division I conference to cancel winter sports this year.
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Ivy League Cancels Winter Sports Because of COVID-19
The Ivy League became the first Division I conference to cancel all winter sports, including men’s and women’s basketball.
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Ivy League Cancels Competition For Winter Sports, Delays Spring Play
The Ivy League has decided not to conduct intercollegiate athletics competition this upcoming winter season. Competition for spring sports is also postponed through at least the end of February, the Ivy League Council of Presidents said in a statement. The Ivy League voted unanimously to cancel the winter season. They also announced that competition for fall sports during the upcoming…
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Even More Evidence That Wearing a Mask is the Best Way to Stop the Spread of COVID-19
NBCLX storyteller Clark Fouraker breaks down a UCLA study that says wearing a cloth mask can reduce droplet transmission up to 77% and is the best way to keeps ourselves and others safe from contracting COVID-19.
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Ivy League Suspends Fall Sports Due to Coronavirus Pandemic
The Ivy League on Wednesday became the first Division I conference to suspend all fall sports, including football, leaving open the possibility of moving some seasons to the spring if the coronavirus outbreak is better controlled by then.
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Ivy League Cancels Spring Sports Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
The Ivy League is cancelling all spring athletics due to the coronavirus outbreak. After announcing Tuesday that it would cancel conference basketball tournaments to prevent the COVID-19 spread, the Ivy League announced in a statement on Wednesday that it will cancel all spring athletics practices and competition throughout the remainder of the academic year. “With further developments in the outbreak…
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Ivy League Cancels Hoops Tournaments Due to Virus Concerns
The Ivy League is canceling its men’s and women’s basketball tournaments because of concerns about the spread of coronavirus.
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Tailgating Tradition Started at Yale
The custom of tailgating can be traced back to 1906 at Yale.
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Arrests Made After Protesters Interrupt Yale-Harvard Game
Officials say 50 people have been charged with disorderly conduct after a protest interrupted a football game between archrivals Harvard and Yale.
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Yale Protesters Stand by Decision to Storm Field at The Game
Usually students storm the field after their team wins the game, but on Saturday protesters just waited until the end of halftime at the Yale-Harvard football game. Some refused to get off the field, leading to a delay in the game and their arrests.
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‘The Game' Brings Yale and Harvard Fans to New Haven for a Busy Weekend
Yale versus Harvard. It’s not just a game it’s, “The Game.” Around 60,000 fans are expected at the historic Yale Bowl Saturday, many coming from out of state, creating excitement and not just for football fans.
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Tailgating Tradition Started at Yale
The 136th meeting between Yale and Harvard football is just two days away. And with a tradition simply called “The Game,” it’s no surprise more than a football rivalry has history at Yale. Before The Game, it’s “the tailgate” and that’s been around almost as long as the annual Ivy League showdown.
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Penn Cancels Women's Volleyball Season Over ‘Vulgar' Posters
The University of Pennsylvania has canceled the remainder of their women’s volleyball season after discovering what the university calls “offensive” posters in the team’s locker room.
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Yale Celebrating 50th Anniversary of Admitting Women
Yale University is celebrating its 50th anniversary as a coeducational school.
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Yale Quarterback Kurt Rawlings in Healthy and Looking Forward to Week 1
Rawlings suffered a leg injury midway through last season and missed the team’s last four games.
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Yale Preparing For Holy Cross
Yale’s football team is preparing for their season opener against Holy Cross.
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Former Navy SEAL Enters Yale as a 52-Year-Old Freshman
Former Navy SEAL James Hatch says heading to class as a freshman at Yale University is just about as nerve-wracking as preparing for the uncertainty of combat. At 52 years old, Hatch does not fit the profile of the traditional Yale freshman. “My experience in academia is somewhat limited, at best,” he said. “But I want to learn, and I...
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What to Watch for During Democratic Debate Night 2 in Miami
Same stage. Same rules. But the Democrats’ second back-to back debate is fueled by star power. Debate night No. 2 marks the first time top-tier presidential candidates will confront one another in person over who is best fit to lead the Democratic effort to oust President Donald Trump in 2020. The sheer star power of the showdown Thursday at 9...
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Brown to Award Honorary Degrees to John Krasinski, Ken Burns
Brown University is giving honorary degrees to actor John Krasinski and documentary filmmaker Ken Burns during its 251st commencement ceremony.
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Michelle Obama Surprises Students to Talk About Her Memoir
A group of students from Spelman and Morehouse colleges who’ve been studying Michelle Obama’s memoir, “Becoming,” had a surprise visitor to discuss the work — the former first lady herself. Obama came to Spelman to talk with the students Saturday about the best-selling book ahead of her sold-out appearance Saturday night at State Farm Arena in downtown Atlanta. Obama encouraged...