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NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (CBS) — Rutgers University is requiring students enrolled for the 2021 fall semester to receive their COVID-19 vaccine. The decision comes after assurances from the federal government that the vaccine will be available for all Americans by the end of May. “We are committed to health and safety for all members of our community, and adding COVID-19 vaccination to our student immunization requirements will help provide a safer and more robust college experience for our students,” Rutgers President Jonathan Holloway said. READ MORE: Gov. Cuomo Told Aide Charlotte Bennett To Sing 'Danny Boy' To Senior Staff Members As Part Of Office Hazing, Accuser's Attorney Says Students can request an exemption from the vaccination for medical or religious reasons. Any student enrolled in a fully remote online degree program and individuals participating in online-only continuing education programs will not be required to get the vaccine. READ MORE: Investigators: … [Read more...] about Rutgers University Requiring Students Enrolled In 2021 Fall Semester To Receive COVID-19 Vaccine

INDIANAPOLIS (CBSNewYork/AP) — Houston coach Kelvin Sampson wasn’t about to apologize for an ugly win over Rutgers on Sunday night. After all, it sure beats feeling good about a pretty loss. After scrapping for every loose ball and rebound just to stay in the game, the second-seeded Cougars got a clutch three-point play from freshman Tramon Mark with 24 seconds left, then watched as Ron Harper Jr.’s tying 3-point try bounce off the rim at the buzzer to escape with a 63-60 victory and earn another trip to the Sweet 16. “We have some of these occasionally. We have a lot of pretty ones, too,” Sampson said. “On nights we shoot well, we look good, but there’s not a lot of teams that can play as poorly as we did and still win, and we’ve done that a lot.” Quentin Grimes led the Cougars’ comeback with 22 points, and DeJon Jarreau overcame a severely bruised hip to score 17 with a key bucket down the stretch, as Houston (26-3) marched on to play No. 11 seed Syracuse next weekend. “I … [Read more...] about No. 10 Rutgers Collapses In Closing Minutes, Falls To No. 2 Houston In Second Round Of NCAA Tourney

Rutgers University is mandating that all students get the coronavirus vaccine before returning to campus for in-person classes in the fall 2021 semester. In response to President Joe Biden saying coronavirus vaccines could be available to all adult Americans by the end of May, Rutgers has announced that all students will need to be vaccinated before they can return to campus in the fall. “We are committed to health and safety for all members of our community, and adding COVID-19 vaccination to our student immunization requirements will help provide a safer and more robust college experience for our students,” said Rutgers President Jonathan Holloway. Rutgers appears to be the first university to require its students to get the coronavirus vaccine. The university did not say whether it is mandating its faculty and staff get the vaccine, but did note that it “strongly” urges them to do so. The university added that students “may request an exemption from vaccination for … [Read more...] about Rutgers U. Requires Students to Get Coronavirus Vaccine Before Returning to Campus in Fall

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — You don’t have to be a basketball fan to appreciate the return of March Madness . Even though COVID-19 is still affecting games, at least they’re playing this year. For the first time in the tournament’s history, all 68 teams are playing in the same regional location: Indiana. READ MORE: Sareea Freeman On Athletes Unlimited Volleyball: 'This Is My Wildest Dream Coming To Fruition' That makes this year’s tournament a mixture of March Madness and Hoosier hysteria, CBS2’s Steve Overmyer reported Friday. Don’t worry, the buzzer beaters remain, along with thunderous dunks, fantastic finishes and the familiar song “One Shining Moment.” “Coach started playing the song every single day before practice started. Some people got emotional. Some people, you know, it was just like… It’s something I’ve been dreaming of my entire life,” said Iona guard Asante Gist. Iona coach Rick Pitino is a two-time national champion. This year, COVID has cost his … [Read more...] about Rutgers, Iona Preparing For 1st Round Games In Return To March Madness; ‘It’s A Grind Like No Other’

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — More children will now have access to New York City’s 3K preschool program. Mayor Bill de Blasio made the announcement Wednesday morning at a school in East Flatbush , Brooklyn. READ MORE: COVID Vaccine In New Jersey: Rutgers University Announces Vaccinations Will Be Required For Students Returning To Campus In Fall Parents told CBS2’s Natalie Duddridge it is a game changer. They say free preschool for 3-year-olds not only gives all kids the same opportunities, but should also save families thousands of dollars a year and set them up for the future. De Blasio and Schools Chancellor Meisha Ross Porter welcomed kids with elbow bumps to Phyl’s Academy Preparatory School on Tilden Avenue on Wednesday morning. However, it was the staff and parents who were the most excited to see them, learning that their facility is now able to offer free preschool for 3-year-olds in September. “This is an example of what we’re going to be able to do all over the … [Read more...] about New York City Expanding 3K Program; De Blasio Says Target Is To Have 40,000 Seats By This Fall