Fundraiser for Dave Portnoy’s alleged student harasser raises over $36K after antisemitic rant

Fundraiser for Dave Portnoy’s alleged student harasser raises over K after antisemitic rant

A fundraiser for a former Mississippi State University student charged after allegedly shouting an antisemitic slur at Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy has garnered over $36,000. Patrick McClintock, 20, was charged with disturbing the peace after he was caught on video allegedly yelling “F— the Jews” outside a pizza restaurant Portnoy was reviewing in Starkville on Nov. … Read more

Barstool Sports’ Dave Portnoy releases video showing student smirking after hurling vile antisemitic slur

Barstool Sports’ Dave Portnoy releases video showing student smirking after hurling vile antisemitic slur

New video shows the vile moment a Mississippi college student smirked after he was confronted for hurling antisemitic slurs at Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy as he was filming one of his famous pizza reviews. The hate-filled heckler, identified by cops as 20-year-old Patrick McClintock, was caught on camera bombarding Portnoy and screaming “F–k the … Read more

Miss. college student, 20, arrested for allegedly hurling antisemitic comment at Dave Portnoy during pizza review

Miss. college student, 20, arrested for allegedly hurling antisemitic comment at Dave Portnoy during pizza review

A Mississippi college student was arrested for allegedly hurling an antisemitic comment at Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy as he filmed a pizza review, according to authorities and reports. Patrick McClintock, 20, was arrested Monday after a viral video allegedly captured him yelling, “F–k the Jews” toward Portnoy, who is Jewish, as he filmed a “One … Read more

Student, 20, drops dead during hike from little-known condition that affects 1 in 250

Student, 20, drops dead during hike from little-known condition that affects 1 in 250

What a complete shock. Two years ago, a 20-year-old student at the University of Cambridge collapsed and died without any warning signs while hiking in southern France — and now her family is doing everything possible to prevent others from experiencing this same type of unexpected tragedy. Clarissa Nicholls was described as a healthy and … Read more

Texas teacher files police report after her $300 Hello Kitty collectible is stolen by a student: ‘I mean business’

Texas teacher files police report after her 0 Hello Kitty collectible is stolen by a student: ‘I mean business’

She’s teaching these kids a lesson they won’t soon forget.   The schoolyard to jailyard pipeline may soon be welcoming another troubled youth, as a ticked-off teacher is calling the cops on a student who robbed her of a trendy trinket valued at nearly $300.  But rather than rallying around the educator with support, nagging naysayers on the internet … Read more

College student has legs amputated after learning her ‘flu’ is actually deadly disease

College student has legs amputated after learning her ‘flu’ is actually deadly disease

A student’s “freshers’ flu” turned out to be deadly meningitis — and she had both legs amputated to save her life. Ketia Moponda, 19, arrived at university eight days before she was struck down with what she initially believed to be freshers’ flu — a mild cough new students get in their first few weeks. … Read more

The longer a student is in college — the least likely they are to get married, study says

The longer a student is in college — the least likely they are to get married, study says

College grads are trading chapel bells for career goals. A new study published by Education Economics finds that college graduates are significantly less likely to get married, especially in their 20s and 30s. Researchers from Iowa University analyzed US Census data from over 8 million Americans to determine how much higher education is shaking up … Read more

Support for phone bans in school ticks up in the US, Pew study reveals

Support for phone bans in school ticks up in the US, Pew study reveals

People increasingly support school phone bans — and New York got the message. As New York bans cellphone use during the school day, a recent study conducted by the Pew Research Center found that support for phone bans in school is increasing. The majority of U.S. adults support prohibiting students from using their phones during … Read more

Gen Z student snubbed by classmates over ‘iconic’ prom stunt: ‘Do kids even have a sense of humor?’

Gen Z student snubbed by classmates over ‘iconic’ prom stunt: ‘Do kids even have a sense of humor?’

Her dream of making a splashy entrance was flushed down the drain — and that stinks.  No one stopped and no one stared as Sarah, a creative coed, stepped out of a plastic porta potty, dressed to the nines in floor-length formal wear, hoping to impress her classmates with an outré display on prom night.  Absolutely no … Read more

Student dies of caffeine overdose during 7-hour ambulance delay — the scary symptoms to look for

Student dies of caffeine overdose during 7-hour ambulance delay — the scary symptoms to look for

An Australian college student died of a caffeine overdose after waiting several hours for the ambulance to arrive. Christina Lackmann, 32, was a biomedical science student who was found dead in her home in Melbourne in April 2021, according to 9News. Lackman had called emergency services at around 8 p.m. local time, saying she felt … Read more

Student discovers hidden aquarium in shocking place: ‘Actually really dangerous’

Student discovers hidden aquarium in shocking place: ‘Actually really dangerous’

That’s one fishy situation. As a busy medical school student, Gita Lozovaya spends much of her time studying, but decided to unwind one day at the beach with a friend. Residing in Yalta, a seaside town on the south coast of the Crimean Peninsula — “On my day off from college, my friend and I decided to have … Read more

This app can detect early signs of heart failure in 7 seconds — and was invented by a 14-year-old from Texas

This app can detect early signs of heart failure in 7 seconds — and was invented by a 14-year-old from Texas

Talk about a kid with a lot of heart. A 14-year-old from Frisco, Texas, developed a groundbreaking smartphone app to detect early signs of heart disease in just seven seconds. Circadian AI records heart sounds, filters out ambient noise and analyzes the data using a cloud-based machine learning model — all by placing a smartphone … Read more

College student accused of promoting antisemitic sign at Barstool bar escalates feud with Dave Portnoy: ‘Hypocritically lynching me’

College student accused of promoting antisemitic sign at Barstool bar escalates feud with Dave Portnoy: ‘Hypocritically lynching me’

One of the men accused of taking part in the antisemitic sign controversy that appeared at the Barstool Sports’ bar in Philadelphia spoke out Tuesday in the latest twist in the ordeal. A sign that read “f— the Jews” was spotted at the bar in a video that went viral across social media over the weekend. Dave … Read more

Trump Administration Cancels $1 Billion in Grants for Student Mental Health

Trump Administration Cancels  Billion in Grants for Student Mental Health

The Trump administration has halted $1 billion for mental health services for children, saying that the programs funded by a bipartisan law aimed at stemming gun violence in schools were no longer in “the best interest of the federal government.” Lawmakers authorized the money in 2022 after a former student opened fire at an elementary … Read more

20-year-old shares ‘crazy random cancer symptoms’ doctors dismissed: ‘I would have died if I didn’t push’

20-year-old shares ‘crazy random cancer symptoms’ doctors dismissed: ‘I would have died if I didn’t push’

A 20-year-old Iowa woman is sounding the alarm on social media after doctors brushed off her “crazy random cancer symptoms” — a move that nearly killed her. “If you guys have ever had anything like this, please run to the ER and advocate for yourself because I would have died if I didn’t, like, push … Read more

Grad student lives in a closet-sized micro-apartment — and finds the ‘minimalist lifestyle liberating’

Grad student lives in a closet-sized micro-apartment — and finds the ‘minimalist lifestyle liberating’

A graduate student who moved into a 77square-foot micro-apartment says she has found the minimalist lifestyle liberating. Lydia Rouka, 27, is an international graduate student in Seoul, South Korea, where she studies business. The 8 ft. x 9 ft. micro-apartment, also known as a goshiwon, consists of a single bed, a desk and chair, shelving, … Read more

Dear Abby: Being a college student in the US sucks

Dear Abby: Being a college student in the US sucks

DEAR ABBY: I’m a 23-year-old college student struggling to find direction in life. I’ve been trying to find a part-time job and an internship, but I have had no success. This leaves me increasingly anxious, especially as my parents, who currently help me with tuition and rent, are getting older and can’t continue working much … Read more

Viral student reporter, Florida player reunite for new interview at Final Four: ‘Beat the allegations’

Viral student reporter, Florida player reunite for new interview at Final Four: ‘Beat the allegations’

Bennett Anderson and Talia Baia reunited at the Final Four for another interview after their first exchange went viral. Baia, a journalism student at Florida working for a local ESPN television affiliate in Gainesville, and the Florida reserve made headlines last week for an interview she did after Bennett scored off the bench during the … Read more

Student who last saw Sudiksha Konanki has passport seized in Dominican Republic, raising red flags for Americans traveling

Student who last saw Sudiksha Konanki has passport seized in Dominican Republic, raising red flags for Americans traveling

The seizing of an Iowa college student’s passport while under investigation in the Dominican Republic is a cautionary tale for Americans traveling abroad, who an expert said should be vigilant about protecting their travel documents.  Last month, 22-year-old Joshua Riibe’s passport and cell phone were confiscated as investigators tried to piece together missing spring breaker Sudiksha Konanki’s final moments. … Read more

Ole Miss student Mary Kate Cornett planning legal action against Pat McAfee, ESPN over viral affair scandal: ‘Ruining my life’

Ole Miss student Mary Kate Cornett planning legal action against Pat McAfee, ESPN over viral affair scandal: ‘Ruining my life’

The Ole Miss college freshman at the center of a vile internet rumor that gained traction in late February is looking to take legal action against ESPN and Pat McAfee, who touched upon the wild accusations made against the teen on his ESPN program, as the ensuing fallout of the gossip spread has been “ruining” … Read more