Northern Michigan University hockey team can’t break through Saturday against Arizona State, falling 2-0NMU can’t break through Saturday | News, Sports, Jobs

Northern Michigan University’s Danny Ciccarello, top center, braces himself to block a shot by Arizona State’s Ryan Kirwan, lower left, during their game played at the Berry Events Center in Marquette on Saturday. (Photo courtesy Cara Kamps) The Wildcats fell to 1-5 after being swept in this nonconference series by the Sun Devils (3-4-1). There…

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State briefs for Sunday, May 30

Va.’s recidivism rate still among lowest in country RICHMOND — Virginia’s recidivism rate remains among the nation’s lowest for a fifth year. Gov. Ralph Northam announced Monday that the state’s current rate is about 24%. Virginia’s rate remains among the lowest of the 42 states that report reincarceration of state-responsible inmates within three years of…

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William & Mary leaders take pay cuts, announce voluntary furloughs as colleges cope with COVID’s fiscal impact

Three top leaders at the College of William & Mary are taking pay cuts, and the school is instituting a voluntary furlough program in an effort to increase financial flexibility amid COVID-19. The moves underscore that as students prepare to return to campus, colleges and universities across the state are juggling financial pressures as they…

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