A closing campus and sled hockey

By Lucas Willard,

Published December 11, 2023 at 3:00 PM EST

The College of Saint Rose in Albany, New York

On this episode of The Best of Our Knowledge:

The College of Saint Rose, a private liberal arts college in New York, recently announced it would close at the end of the academic year.
Education advocates brace for budget cuts in the nation’s largest public school system.
And varsity hockey players try a new version of their sport.

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