Utah program guides homeowners to plant apple trees that thrive in their backyard

Apple season is in full swing in Utah — but not every tree can handle the state’s unique climate. Now, a little science is ...

APSU teams with Replant Clarksville to strengthen tree canopy through fundraiser

Austin Peay State University is teaming up with an environmental organization to help bolster Clarksville’s tree canopy.
Southern Living

How To Get Rid Of Woolly Aphids In Your Yard

Like true aphids, woolly aphids suck sap from plants and can stunt their growth. Here's how to get rid of them from your ...
Wisconsin State Farmer

Here's how university breeding programs boosted the U.S. apple industry

The phrase "as American as apple pie" became a symbol of home as soldiers fought overseas during World War II. Although the saying evoked patriotism and American culture, Europeans are credited with ...
Washington City Paper

Catholic University and Other Schools Drive Significant Tree Loss in D.C., Sometimes Due to Competing ‘Green’ Initiatives

This story is part of Hola Cultura’s investigative series “The Shade Gap.” The series is supported with funds from SpotlightDC with reporting by participants in Hola Cultura’s Storytelling Program for ...
KBTX

Student’s body found ‘hanging from tree’ at Mississippi university, authorities say

CLEVELAND, Miss. (WLBT/Gray News) - Authorities are investigating after the body of a 21-year-old student at Delta State University in Mississippi was found “hanging from a tree” on campus. The ...
WCYB

Salvation Army of Bristol opens registration for angel tree program

BRISTOL, Tenn. (WCYB) — Registration is open for the Salvation Army of Bristol’s angel tree program. Families can sign up at the Salvation Army on Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd in Bristol. The program ...
Stars and Stripes

Army decides not to close university ROTC programs

This story has been corrected. The Army will keep nine college officer training programs open for enrollment after announcing in June plans to downsize and cut operations because of the loss of ...
NBC4 Columbus

New Capital University program addresses national social worker shortage

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Capital University has introduced a program in response to a nationwide shortage of social workers, as government and education institutions across the country work to address ...
News9

University of Oklahoma to add first public CRNA program

Oklahoma faces a shortage of anesthesia providers, the university said. According to the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, 52 of the state’s 77 counties do not have an anesthesiologist. At the same time, ...
New York Post

Archaeologists uncover house tied to Isaac Newton near famed apple tree where he tested theory of gravity

British archaeologists recently found the remnants of a 17th-century house where Isaac Newton’s mother lived – not far from the site of his famous apple tree. The National Trust announced in a recent ...
Cleveland.com

These degree programs face elimination at Ohio University and Toledo

COLUMBUS, Ohio -Ohio University and the University of Toledo have announced they plan to eliminate degree programs due to Senate Bill 1, a higher education law that went into effect in June. SB 1 ...