Campus News & Alerts - Page 25

November 3, 2015

Mobile app sends alerts on sex offenders

AlertID notifies you of bad weather, traffic, even sex offenders in your neighborhood.

November 3, 2015

New restaurant tech lets servers order, swipe, print from iPod

New tech lets servers take orders, swipe cards, and print receipts at the table.

November 3, 2015

Oklahoma fights back after feds pull education funding over Common Core

Oklahoma is taking on Washington after federal officials nixed waivers of education requirements that would cost the Sooner State as much as $165 million - all as a result of Oklahoma opting out of Common Core.

November 3, 2015

Boy, 9, released after failing to appear in court for allegedly stealing pack of gum

A nine year-old boy in Idaho has been released after a warrant was issued for his arrest when he twice failed to appear in court on charges of allegedly stealing a pack of gum.

October 28, 2015

The university food fight: Eating disorders boom on college campuses

The National Institute of Mental Health reports 25 percent of all college students struggle from an eating disorder, and a 2013 study by the National Eating Disorders Association shows eating disorders have increased on college campuses. So how did this issue become so rampant?

October 27, 2015

Is food insecurity on the rise among college students?

Gaining the ‘freshman 15’ may no longer be the biggest nutritional issue facing some college students.

October 25, 2015

Hospital becomes first to use Google Glass in the emergency room

Doctors are sporting a new accessory in the emergency room.

October 24, 2015

Researchers to study brain health of MMA fighters, boxers

A groundbreaking study could lead to greater understanding of the long-term brain damage incurred by boxers and MMA fighters. 

October 24, 2015

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Don't forget the men

“It wasn’t until I saw an old friend and he gave me a big bear hug that I got this very noticeable pain that shot from my breast into my shoulder,” Singer recounted. “I started poking around, and it didn’t seem normal. I said, ‘okay, something’s up.’”

October 22, 2015

Would you drive a car made by a 3D printer?

At first glance, the unique looking Strati-EV by Local Motors might appear to be another concept, energy-efficient car. But, the tiny two-seater is fully functional and is made of 95 percent printed material.