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What Do Standardized Tests Say About College Achievement?

SACRAMENTO OBSERVER — The SAT is one of the longest-standing standardized college admissions in the United States. Along with its counterpart, the ACT, these tests have been at the center of heated debates. Some say these tests only serve to reinforce racial inequities in education. Supporters of SAT and ACT scores say that they help universities understand how likely students will be to succeed in college by predicting grades, chances of graduation, and success after college. […]

Virginia’s win over Vanderbilt gives ACC 1st CWS title since 1955

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(AP) It took 60 years, but the Atlantic Coast Conference finally won a baseball national title again. Virginia completed its improbable run to the championship with a 4-2 victory over defending champ Vanderbilt on Wednesday […]

CWS finals goes to Game 3 after Vandy’s 3-0 loss to Virginia

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(AP) Vanderbilt coach Tim Corbin, like everyone else not in the Virginia dugout, was surprised when the Cavaliers sent Adam Haseley to the mound for Game 2 of the College World Series finals. And like […]

College World Series: 10 things you need to know about the contenders

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(AP) The College World Series field is full of pedigree. A record-tying four of the teams are from the powerful Southeastern Conference, and each of the eight has made it to Omaha at least three […]

‘That was Mississippi State football’: Bulldogs storm into Egg Bowl week with rout

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STARKVILLE, Mississippi (AP) — For perhaps the first time in more than a month, No. 4 Mississippi State actually looked like a team that belonged in the College Football Playoff. The Bulldogs’ 51-0 victory over […]

SEC tournament: Mississippi State tops Vanderbilt 82-68 to snap 13-game losing streak

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ATLANTA, Georgia (AP) — Craig Sword scored 20 points and Mississippi State ended a 13-game losing streak by beating Vanderbilt 82-68 on Wednesday night in the first round of the Southeastern Conference tournament. Roquez Johnson […]

Ole Miss rallies to beat Vanderbilt 65-62

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OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Marshall Henderson scored 18 points, Jarvis Summers added 12 and Mississippi rallied to beat Vanderbilt 65-62 on Saturday. Ole Miss (18-13, 9-9 Southeastern Conference) won for just the second time in […]