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Universities in Massachusetts are telling their students not to expect any changes as a result of the legalization of marijuana Thursday. 'Nothing's Going To Change' For Students On Campus Seth Blumenthal teaches a course at Boston University on marijuana called "marijuana in U.S...

With medical marijuana laws on the rise across the country, Doane students let their voice be heard on whether they think cannabis has benefits and their thoughts on the legalization of marijuana reaching Nebraska. Freshman Nicco Young is originally from Colorado, he said. In his hometown...

Natick, MA - Interested in a career in the cannabis industry? The Northeast Institute of Cannabis in Natick is offering prospective students a chance to look around and learn about the programs. Classes include medical marijuana 101, patient services, medical use of marijuana in...

When you legalize marijuana, you not only solve a country's (in this case America's) health problems, you also boost its economy, create jobs, hike wages, weed out illegal cannabis trade, raise revenue, reduce crime rates, help the homeless, sponsor drug-addiction counseling, build schools, and...

In 1994, the president of the Modern Language Association, Patricia Meyers Spacks, outlined the need to consider "So what?" in higher education. "We get a bad press these days ... many believe that we too often devote our efforts to enterprises mattering only to ourselves," Spacks warned. "Our...

Marijuana laws are changing across the country, but not on most college campuses. This is a growing problem for a new generation of young adults and medical marijuana patients who live in a world of legalized access. Penn State is the latest school to offer a statement as to why they will...

Among the policies and policy-related changes approved by the Pueblo City Schools (D60) Board of Education during its Aug. 11 special meeting was a new policy allowing the administration of medical marijuana to qualified students. The policy reflects recent passage of a bill directing Colorado...

Among the policies and policy-related changes approved by the Pueblo City Schools (D60) Board of Education during its Aug. 11 special meeting was a new policy allowing the administration of medical marijuana to qualified students. The policy reflects recent passage of a bill directing Colorado...

Is it worth Gwinnett County's time to arrest someone for possessing less than an ounce of marijuana? A group of students from the University of North Georgia say "No," and they are asking county commissioners to have local police stop doing it. Members of the group, which calls itself...

Pueblo County, Colorado Pueblo County students received what officials say were the first-ever marijuana funded scholarships on Wednesday. Students from various high schools gathered to be recognized at the Pueblo County Commissioners Meeting. Each student who received the scholarship will be...

On Wednesday, Carbondale Trustees will hear about new data on students and drug use, after the town government helped fund a survey. Last year the Roaring Fork School District hired the Boston nonprofit, FCD Prevention Works, to survey students about drug use and related issues. The idea was...

The smoke clears, the coughing subsides, your eyes readjust and there he is: a cop. But instead of giving you a hard time, he gives you a quick lecture, a "Stay out of trouble," and for whatever reason, he lets you go. Maybe he saw the innocence in your eyes. Maybe he was a former marijuana...

A Knox County man fighting to legalize medical marijuana in Tennessee is turning to University of Tennessee students for help. Steve Cooper has until June 15 to get about 20,000 signatures in order to put two questions about legalizing marijuana on the Knox County ballot in November. Tuesday...

On Earth Day last week, a writer on the USA Today opinion page argued for the use of paper in classrooms because studies show students learn better when reading and writing on paper, as opposed to using electronic screens. (A belief apparently not shared by New York City public schools, which...