Jackson’s 18 points, 7 assists carries Boston College to 75-69 victory over Clemson

Boston College defeats Clemson 75-69

BOSTON — Reggie Jackson scored 18 points and dished out seven assists to lead Boston College to a 75-69 win over suddenly slumping Clemson on Tuesday night.

Evans’ path from D-2 Bloomsburg to the Pro Bowl was sidetracked by … the Super Bowl

Saints’ Evans has climbed from D-2 to top of NFL

Police: Farmer finds remains of Virginia Tech student missing after Metallica concert

Police believe student’s remains found on Va. farm

Police: Remains found on farm are likely Va. Tech student who disappeared after concert

Police: Remains likely missing Va. Tech student

Governor says consumer products giant Procter & Gamble to work with Ohio’s university system

Ohio governor says P&G to work with schools

NH teacher, 100, gets overdue degree a day before dying, crossing last item off ‘bucket list’

NH teacher, 100, gets degree a day before dying

McGraw-Hill posts jump in 4Q earnings; S&P, textbook units show improvement

McGraw-Hill posts jump in 4Q earnings

NEW YORK — The McGraw-Hill Co. posted a jump in fourth-quarter profit Tuesday, boosted by cost cutting and higher revenue at its Standard & Poor’s and education businesses.

APNewsBreak: Attorney asks FBI to probe Pittsburgh police accused of beating arts student

Lawyer seeks FBI probe in Pa. arts student beating

Pittsburgh police ask for patience as city probes allegations that officers beat arts student

Pittsburgh cops ask for patience in beating probe

Dozens of Pittsburgh students march downtown to protest alleged police beating of classmate

Classmates march in support of beaten Pa. student

West Bengal to give scholarships to girl students

KOLKATA - The West Bengal government will provide scholarships to girl students who continue to study after Class 8 in a bid to reduce the drop-out rate among girls, Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee said here Tuesday.

Diplomat: US suspends aid to Kenyan education ministry due to corruption allegations

US suspends aid to Kenya’s education ministry

Borders Group CEO Marshall resigns after accepting CEO position at another retailer

Borders Group CEO Marshall leaves for another job

Scrap exam system: Padma Shri awardee for education

PANAJI - Padma Shri awardee Rumualdo D’Souza has advocated scrapping of the examination system to improve the level of education in India.

IGNOU launches postgraduate diploma in adult education

NEW DELHI - The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has launched a postgraduate diploma programme, Participatory Adult Learning Documentation and Information Networking (PGDAE), in adult education in collaboration with Unesco and Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).

College ‘gender gap’ favoring women in enrollment and bachelor’s degrees stops growing

College ‘gender gap’ favoring women stops growing