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University of Oregon students interning at the Prison Education Program volunteer three days a week at Sponsors, Inc., a nonprofit organization in Eugene that provides a variety of support services to ...

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In 1980, Stephen Hawking gave his first lecture as Lucasian Professor at the University of Cambridge. The lecture was called "Is the end in sight for theoretical physics?" Forty-five years later, ...

After arriving in Washington in mid-August, Olive Guillory quickly fell into a rhythm. The Texas Tech junior, who is interning this fall in a House Democratic office, worked on the Hill during the day ...

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Fernando Mendoza is like most college seniors studying business. He spends his summers interning. He dabbles in investing. He reads motivational books like “Extreme Ownership” and “Inner Excellence.” ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A Baylor University graduate student assigned to Midway Middle School as an intern made “highly inappropriate posts and comments” on social media following the assassination of ...