AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCollege Sports: Oklahoma’s freshman left-hander Cord Rager shut down Alabama in the College World Series opener, tossing seven scoreless innings as the Sooners won 9-0 and moved into the winner’s bracket; Deiten Lachance also homered despite an ankle injury, while Alabama now faces elimination. Higher Ed Policy: The SEC is pushing for wording changes to the Protect College Sports Act, warning the bill could trigger more lawsuits and disrupt how disputes are handled for public universities. Admissions & Exams: NTA has released SWAYAM January 2026 admit cards, with exams set for June 17-21 in two daily shifts. Global Universities: China is cutting “obsolete” undergraduate degrees, suspending or revoking 12,200 programs since 2021 while launching 10,200 new, tech-focused ones. Workforce Training: South Africa’s TVET colleges are struggling with low throughput, as officials urge stronger industry support to modernize programs and improve job-ready outcomes. Research & Public Health: Georgia Southern’s U.S. National Tick Collection remains a key resource as tick-borne illness concerns rise nationwide. Campus Life & Community: Guam is relaunching its College Poll Worker Program starting June 16, offering paid course options for students.
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