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- 1Manny Pacquiao goes from school dropout to honorary doctorate▼From school dropout to honorary doctorate: Manny Pacquiao’s lifelong pursuit of education
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao, who left school as a child to help support his family in the Philippines, has been awarded an honorary doctorate, capping a long personal pursuit of education alongside his fighting career. The story highlights how the former multi-division world champion and senator continued studying later in life, and it is being shared as an inspirational example of perseverance and second chances.
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Central Michigan University's Academic Senate has postponed a vote concerning the General Education Committee. The delay means decisions about the oversight or composition of the university's general education program will wait for a later meeting. No further details about the reason for the postponement or a new voting date were immediately available.
- 3HHS Awards Over $1.3 Million to North Dakota Universities●U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Awards Over $1.3 Million to North Dakota Universities
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded more than $1.3 million to universities in North Dakota. The funding was announced through Senator Kevin Cramer's Senate office, which publicized the federal grants for the state's higher education institutions. The awards are intended to support health-related research and programs at the universities, adding to federal investment in North Dakota's academic institutions.