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English teacher at posh $61K-per-year NYC school resigns after sex abuse claims by her former student
A high school English teacher at the prestigious Dalton school on the Upper East Side resigned after being accused of sexually abusing a former student, The Post has learned.
Over 100 college basketball players flood transfer portal in chaotic March Madness sideshow
There's another type of madness under way and it doesn't involve brackets.
Hofstra gives blueprint for low-level schools navigating transfer system
It’s not just the rich who get richer. Sure, the transfer portal helps power conference schools the most, acting as a feeder system every spring. But, as Hofstra has shown,...
Ex-Gov. David Paterson accuses alma mater Hofstra of barring him from campus over LI casino support
Former Gov. David Paterson is accusing his law school alma mater Hofstra University of discrimination amid a fight over his current employer Sands Casino's bid to open a gambling facility in...
Inside the rise of a budding NBA host from independent league baseball to 'CrunchTime'
"CrunchTime," which airs on the NBA app on mobile devices and smart TVs, is the "NFL Red Zone" concept applied to basketball, and Greenberg has been hosting it in one...
Top LI pol demands resignation of Hofstra prez over Israel-Hamas statement: 'Callous and unconscionable'
A top Long Island pol is calling for the resignation of the president of local Hofstra University, claiming she failed in a statement to be “clear and strong in her...
Ex-Hofstra prez's role in picking new casino sites is 'conflict of interest': critics
Hofstra University has an ace in the hole -- its former president -- in a battle to block high-stakes gambling from coming to nearby Nassau Coliseum.
Hofstra prez debunks Sands casino as bad bet, urges local lawmakers to nix it
Bad bet! The president of Hofstra University is urging the Nassau County legislature to reject a plan for Las Vegas Sands Corp.
Nassau leader Blakeman backs Sands casino bid at Coliseum
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman endorsed a plan that would allow Las Vegas Sands Corp to operate a casino at the Nassau Coliseum site.
Devale and Khadeen Ellis tell Jalen Rose the secret to marriage
Jalen Rose hears about the secret to a great marriage from guests Devale and Khadeen Ellis on this week's "Renaissance Man" podcast.
Hofstra University, Speedy Claxton agree to multi-year extension
Hofstra University and men's basketball head coach Speedy Claxton have agreed to a multi-year contract extension after the former NBA star led the Pride to back-to-back 20 win seasons in his first...
Man jailed for murdering Hofstra coach has conviction overturned after decades behind bars
A Nassau County judge said Christopher Ellis's conviction should be tossed after a jury convicted him in 1992 based on testimony from a single eyewitness yet "no forensic or physical...
New St. John's transfer will balance love of hoops, medicine
Tareq Coburn figured he was done with college basketball. He had enjoyed a strong career at Hofstra, winning a CAA championship, and was focused on his future after getting into...
College student doused with acid in 'planned attack,' family claims
Nafiah Ikram was left severely burned and nearly blind in the appalling March 17 Elmont attack.
The Post's complete March Madness bracket
The fun should just be starting. Selection Sunday should just have passed. You should be ignoring work, dissecting matchups, choosing Cinderellas, figuring out the Final Four. Instead, the NCAA Tournament...
Columbia, Hofstra University cancel classes over coronavirus concerns
A Hofstra student reported flu-like symptoms Sunday after attending a conference with a person who later tested positive for coronavirus.
Women's basketball coach Cathy Inglese remembered as 'incredible woman'
Cathy Inglese, a longtime women’s college basketball coach who was hired last month as an assistant at Hofstra, died Wednesday at the age of 60. She suffered a traumatic brain...
The Tiger Woods interview Amanda Balionis will 'remember forever'
CBS golf reporter Amanda Balionis, who got the job in 2017, talks with The Post’s Justin Terranova about the unforgettable Masters, the upcoming PGA Championship and almost giving up on...
Local college hoops teams vying for chance to be NCAA darling
Cinderella can be born anywhere. Last year, UMBC and Loyola-Chicago created one of the most memorable editions of the always-exhilarating NCAA Tournament. This year, Cinderella can come from your backyard....
Ex-high school teammates bring 3,000-mile scoring battle back home
A few days remained before the beginning of Justin Wright-Foreman’s final college season. The excitement was only superseded by the expectations. The reigning CAA Player of the Year was predicted...