AUBURN, Alabama, Nov. 6 -- Auburn University College of Engineering posted the following news: * * * #GINNing Podcast: The Magnificent Magneto * When you heard Auburn University had a 7T MRI scanner, did that pique your interest in being here on campus? Well, it sure did for Gopikrishna Deshpande, the Godbold Professor of electrical and computer engineering. During his time here in the United States doing graduate studies, he quickly developed an interest in sleep studies and the human brain. Auburn's Neuroimaging Center is doing life-cha more PR

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Nov. 6 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * 10 students receive Markvan Bellamy Brooks Endowed Scholarship for excellence in sports sciences for 2026-2027 academic year * In the spring, Clemson University's Robert H. Brooks Sports Science Institute (RHBSSI) selected 10 undergraduate students from different disciplines to receive a $2,000 scholarship in honor of Markvan Bellamy Brooks '91, Robert H. Brooks' late son. Students are selected by Institute faculty fellows in their department based on cr more PR

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Nov. 5 -- Samford University posted the following news release: * * * Alumnus of the Year Graves: Business Can Be 'Tremendous Force for Good' * Adam Graves '01 has spent his career moving across continents, leading teams and navigating change. A lifelong fan of Tabasco Sauce, he became CEO of its Louisiana-based manufacturer, the McIlhenny Company, this year. "When I learned about the opportunity to lead this 158-year-old company and its global brand, I knew instantly it could be the role of a lifetime," said Graves, w more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Nov. 6 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Defends State Gambling Laws Against Kalshi, Again * Joins bipartisan coalition in amicus briefs for the tenth and eleventh time OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined two bipartisan coalitions of attorneys general in filing two amicus briefs in support of New York and Wisconsin's right to enforce state sports gaming and gambling laws against prediction market operator Kalshi. The att more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Nov. 5 -- The University of Missouri Kansas City campus issued the following news: * * * Candi Whitaker Brings UMKC Roots to Women's Basketball's Next Chapter * UMKC women's basketball entered a new era when Candi Whitaker took the sidelines of the Swinney Center for the Roos' season opener on Nov. 2. But for Whitaker, it was not a new feeling, nor a new place. Instead, it felt like a return to her roots. "It feels great to be back," Whitaker said with a smile following the Roos' 120-40 win over Baker. This is Whita more PR

FREDERICKSBURG, Virginia, Nov. 6 -- The University of Mary Washington issued the following news: * * * Election Day Volunteers, Trolley Rides Put UMW Voters on Track for Civic Engagement * "Cast Your Vote" stickers, red-white-and-blue doughnuts and star-shaped balloons drew attention at the University of Mary Washington's Double Drive on Election Day. But the real stars were the more than 200 students who took advantage of free trolley rides to cast their ballots in the 2026 midterm elections and the UMW Votes volunteers who helped them do more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48645) on Oct. 19, 2026, entitled "Establishment Clause Limits on Government Support for Religion:" (Continued from Part 1 of 2) * * * Other Establishment Clause Tests In other Establishment Clause cases decided post-Kennedy, courts have followed controlling Supreme Court cases that were not decided using a historical practices or understandings test - and in some cases, courts have applied factors from the Lemon test to evaluate whether a  more PR

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Nov. 6 -- Gov. Kay Ivey, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Ivey Announces Alabama's Opportunity Zones 2.0 Nominations Approved by U.S. Treasury, IRS * MONTGOMERY - Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced that Alabama's Opportunity Zones 2.0 nominations have been approved by the U.S. Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service. The Opportunity Zones Program encourages long-term private investment in economically distressed communities through tax incentives. The 141 newly approved Opportuni more PR

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Nov. 6 -- Gov. Kay Ivey, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Ivey Introduces a CHOOSE Act Family: Meet the Washington Family * MONTGOMERY - Governor Kay Ivey on Friday introduced the Washingtons, an Alabama family utilizing the CHOOSE Act, the governor's education savings account (ESA) program. Shalice Washington is a U.S. veteran, full-time student, and importantly, a mom looking to provide the best scholastic environment for her daughter, Kimora. Kimora is in first grade and is currently atten more PR

ENCINO, California, Nov. 5 [Category: BizRealEstate] -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges $3.6M Sale of CVS in Birmingham Suburb * VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala., Nov. 5, 2026 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced the sale of a CVS in Vestavia Hills, Alabama. The asset sold for $3,640,400. "We were engaged to market a six-property CVS portfolio across Alabama and ge more PR

ABILENE, Texas, Nov. 6 -- Hardin-Simmons University posted the following news: * * * McNair Recognized As HSU Gets $5,000 Donation From National Football Foundation * IRVING, Texas (Nov. 4, 2026) - The National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame announced the names of the 20 Faculty Athletics Representatives (FARs) who will be recognized as part of the 2026 NFF Faculty Salutes Presented by Fidelity Investments(r), honoring the significant contributions of faculty athletics representatives across the nation. With Harrison Fost more PR

FRANKLIN LAKES, New Jersey, Nov. 7 [Category: Health Care] -- Children's Health Defense, an organization that says it restores and protects the health of children by eliminating exposures to environmental toxins, issued the following commentary in The Defender: * * * Midterm Voters Deliver Mix of Wins, Losses to MAHA, Health Freedom Movements by Michael Nevradakis, Ph.D. Tuesday's battering of Republicans in races across the U.S. also dealt a few blows to the health freedom and "Make America Healthy Again" (MAHA) movements championed by U.S more PR

SANTA BARBARA, California, Nov. 6 [Category: Health Care] -- Direct Relief posted the following news: * * * Monitoring Flooding in the Southwest, Supporting Maternal Care in Nigeria, First Responders in Lebanon, and More * Cookies can help enhance your browsing experience and help personalize content by analyzing traffic and usage trends on directrelief.org. By clicking "Accept All", you consent to the use of cookies Privacy Policy Include a byline with the reporter's name and Direct Relief in the following format: "Author Name, Direct Rel more PR

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Nov. 5 -- Samford University posted the following news release: * * * More Than 100 High School Students Explore Legal Careers During Cumberland School of Law Pre-Law Day * More than 100 high school students from across the Birmingham metro area visited Samford University's Cumberland School of Law on Nov. 4 for Pre-Law Day, an immersive program designed to introduce students to the legal profession and the role of law in society. The day-long event offered participants a firsthand look at legal education through inter more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives issued the following news release: * * * November 6, 2026 NCETR Week in Review: National demand for ATF explosives training remains high as NCETR hosts dozens of public safety professionals Experts deliver hands-on instruction to help combat arson, bombings, and emerging explosive threats - HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - This week, experts from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives provided advanced training to dozens of fire inv more PR

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Nov. 4 -- Samford University posted the following news release: * * * Philanthropists of the Year: Kimeran and Bill Stevens * Kimeran Stevens was an English major at Samford in 1966 when she met her future husband, Bill. More than a half-century later, the Stevenses' spirit of generosity continues to lift the university and their community. "Like so many others, I fell in love with Samford the moment I arrived on campus," said Kimeran. "The physical beauty appealed to me, but I also noticed the atmosphere. I wasn't abl more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 6 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Pinnacle Financial Partners, an asset regional bank that says it provides banking, investment, trust, mortgage and insurance products and services, posted the following news release: * * * Pinnacle Financial Partners is a Top 3 Best Place to Work in Jacksonville * JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Nov. 6, 2026 - Pinnacle Financial Partners remains a top 3 Best Place to Work in Jacksonville, ranking No. 2 on the list the Jacksonville Business Journal announced today. Evaluated by Best Places to more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Nov. 6 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Pacific Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * PLF joins new challenges to Clean Water Act citizen suits in California, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee * Arlington, Virginia; November 6, 2026: Pacific Legal Foundation has joined three citizen suits in defense of a family-owned California business, a Pennsylvania manufacturer, and a Tennessee town. In each case, PLF asks the court to hold that the Clean Water Act's 1972 "citizen suit" provision violates the Constituti more PR

PRINCETON, New Jersey, Nov. 5 -- Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs issued the following news: * * * Princeton SPIA Faculty React to November 2026 Midterm Election Results * Experts Provide Insights on the Future of Congress, State Legislatures, and Governorships PRINCETON, NJ - As the November midterm elections concluded, faculty from the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs discussed the impact of those results - from the role that Congress will play in the next two years to the opportunity fo more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters posted the following news release: * * * THIS WEEK IN CLIMATE ACTION - NOVEMBER 6, 2026 * Your weekly resource to learn what the environmental movement is saying about the news of the day and the political fight of our generation. This week, voters made their voices loud and clear. They rejected Trump and Republicans' disastrous energy policies by overwhelmingly electing candidates that will work to lower utility bills, bring more affordable clean energy online, more PR

TUSKEGEE, Alabama, Nov. 6 -- The Tuskegee University posted the following news: * * * Tuskegee Homecoming 2026: GAME DAY Know Before You Go! * The Tuskegee University Homecoming 102: A Renaissance Family Affair has kicked off with a flurry of activity for alumni, family and friends. There are a few reminders for visitors who are planning to attend the parade or game on Saturday. The campus closes to visitors at 9 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. All tickets for the football game are prepaid through our vendor Hometown. You can buy them here. T more PR

TUSKEGEE, Alabama, Nov. 6 -- The Tuskegee University posted the following news: * * * Tuskegee Students Receive Free Helmets to Promote Safe Scooter Use on Campus * The Task Force includes members of the faculty, staff and Student Government President, Kennedi Maxwell. For Chief Jones, the effort is also a family affair - his wife, Nikita Jones, donated all one hundred helmets. "As a part of the Tuskegee University family, my wife and I know the entire Tuskegee University Police Department is dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being more PR

TUSKEGEE, Alabama, Nov. 6 -- The Tuskegee University posted the following news: * * * Tuskegee University crowns the 2026-2027 Royal Court at Homecoming Royal Gala * Contact: Brittany Dabney, Office of Strategic Communications Tuskegee's Logan Hall was resplendently royal as the university celebrated Leslie Green as the 97th Miss Tuskegee University and Micah Bell as the 29th Mister Tuskegee University during the annual Homecoming Coronation Gala. The evening, themed "The Crowned and Cultured," brought families, students and alumni togethe more PR

TUSKEGEE, Alabama, Nov. 6 -- The Tuskegee University posted the following news: * * * Tuskegee University Unveils Center for Genomics and Health Disparity Research * From a Sketch on a Napkin to a Center for Discovery. What began nearly six years ago as a conversation among scientists and a sketch on the back of a napkin has become one of the most significant additions to Tuskegee University's research infrastructure in recent history. The newly completed Center for Genomics and Health Disparity Research, housed within the George Washingt more PR

DAYTON, Ohio, Nov. 6 -- The University of Dayton posted the following news: * * * UD in the News Oct. 30-Nov. 6 * Inside Higher Ed highlighted the UD Dialogue Zone and announcement of Darlene Weaver as president. The National Desk quoted Christopher Devine in an election story picked up nationwide. Local media frequently sought Dan Birdsong's election expertise. New presidents: Wisconsin, Georgia, Virginia Tech, Pace, U of Dayton and more Inside Higher Ed Darlene Weaver, president-designate Getting students to the polls is not enough I more PR

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Nov. 6 -- The University of North Carolina Charlotte campus posted the following news release: * * * UNC Charlotte brothers restore Ricky Bobby's Wonderbread Car, applying business and engineering expertise * Story by Alex Reynolds, Video by J.D. Angel and Harrison Hieb, Photos by Ryan Honeyman and courtesy of The Garage Shop The Wonderbread Car from Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby is back in racing shape for the first time in two decades thanks to two brothers, an engineer and a controller, both enro more PR

TACOMA, Washington, Nov. 6 -- The University of Puget Sound posted the following news: * * * University of Puget Sound Students Walk the Path of the Civil Rights Movement * For two weeks this summer, 22 University of Puget Sound students swapped traditional classroom lectures for the highways, monuments, and historic landmarks of Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana. Students in the course, The American South: Race, Place, Memory, and Identity, undertook an intensive study-away journey exploring the Civil Rights and Black Power era more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Nov. 6 -- Vanderbilt Law School posted the following news: * * * Vanderbilt Law Students and Graduates Secure 41 Clerkships in the 2025-26 Academic Year * Michael Bressman, Director of Vanderbilt Law School's Clerkship Program, has announced that 35 Vanderbilt Law students and recent graduates secured 41 clerkships during the 2025-26 academic year, which extended from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026. During the 2025-26 academic year, Vanderbilt Law students and graduates secured clerkships with judges on the U.S. Court more PR