The star Celtics guard talks about his career year in the N.B.A., educational inequality and his association with Kanye West.
Category: Colleges and Universities
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Boston Celtics’ Jaylen Brown Talks Free Agency, Activism and Kanye West
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Purdue Favors Old Basketball Ideas. Will It Keep Working?
The New York Times – Sports:Led by center Zach Edey, the Boilermakers, who play on Friday, have earned a No. 1 seed in the N.C.A.A. men’s tournament.
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Georgia’s Jalen Carter Avoids Jail Time for Role in Fatal Crash
The New York Times – Sports:Carter, projected as a top-five pick in the N.F.L. draft, pleaded no contest to two misdemeanor charges and will serve 12 months of probation.
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A Princeton Passer’s Skills Recall a Departed Coach’s Legacy
The New York Times – Sports:Tosan Evbuomwan is leading Princeton into the N.C.A.A. tournament seven months after the death of one of its best-known coaches, Pete Carril.
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A Fourth Alabama Player Was at a Deadly Shooting, in a Car Hit by Bullets
The New York Times – Sports:The presence of a fourth Crimson Tide player at the deadly shooting in January has come to light as the team begins its run as the top overall seed in the N.C.A.A. men’s tournament.
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Colleges Showcase Mass Timber, in Research and on Display
The New York Times – Business:Campuses across the nation are promoting the sustainable construction material as a low-carbon alternative to steel and concrete.
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Colleges Have Been a Small-Town Lifeline. What Happens as They Shrink?
The New York Times – Business:Declining student enrollment is hitting the rural areas that rely on universities. They’re trying to adapt to survive.
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She’s the Very Model of a Modern Academic
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:When Natalia Petrzela isn’t teaching or writing, she’s podcasting or getting into Hollywood scrapes. It’s all part of what it means to be a scholar in 2023.
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J.R. Smith Was Lost After the N.B.A. Golf Became His Guide.
The New York Times – Sports:Smith was bored and confused when his basketball career abruptly ended in 2020. His search for self took him to a golf team at an H.B.C.U.
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He Was Billed as the Next LeBron. But Will Emoni Bates Make It at All?
The New York Times – Sports:Bates was on a magazine cover at 15. He was playing Division I college basketball at 17. Now he’s 19, his college career may be over, and N.B.A. success is anything but guaranteed.
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C.S. Lewis’s Oxford: Where the Lion and the Witch Met the Hobbit
The New York Times – Travel:Discovering the Oxford where C.S. Lewis, the writer of over 30 books, including the “Chronicles of Narnia” series, found faith, inspiration and a life-changing friendship with J.R.R. Tolkien.