Alumni groups
FILE - This Nov. 14, 2016, file photo, shows Sangren Hall on the campus of Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, Mich. A group of anonymous alumni has gifted $550 million to Western Michigan University. The school says it will receive the funding over 10 years. It will be divided among scholarships, investing in quality educators, advancing medical research and education, and bolstering Western Michigan athletics. (Bryan Bennett/Kalamazoo Gazette via AP, File)
Western Michigan gets $550M gift from anonymous alumni

By Anna Liz Nichols Jun. 08, 2021 03:51 PM EDT

FILE - In this Jan. 30, 2020 file photo San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman speaks during a media availability in Miami, for the NFL Super Bowl 54 football game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Sherman has partnered with the NFL Alumni Association (NFLA) and Million Stories Media as part of the Million Stories initiative. The partnership emphasizes engagement in financial literacy education to prepare for future job loss or career changes. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, file)
NFL alumni group updates its playbook to address money game

By Barry Wilner Feb. 13, 2021 01:05 PM EST

Oklahoma mayor alleges threats by state lawmaker over masks

By Ken Miller Aug. 04, 2020 04:13 PM EDT
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The mayor of an Oklahoma City suburb alleges she was threatened by a state lawmaker because of a mandate she issued requiring bar and...

FILE - In this April 1, 2020, file photo, job fair specialist Kathy Zywiec, left, hands out bags containing information about employers seeking help, during a drive-through job fair in Omaha, Neb. Due to the coronavirus outbreak, the planned job fair where employers were to meet face to face with prospective candidates has been reconfigured to a drive-through event. Newly minted college graduates are diving headfirst into one of the worst job markets in history. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)
Millennial Money: How to stand out in this tough job market

By Kelsey Sheehy Of Nerdwallet Jun. 09, 2020 09:20 AM EDT

No pomp but cash: EMU graduates, new students get cash gifts

Apr. 27, 2020 12:10 PM EDT
YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — Alumni at Eastern Michigan University are giving $600 to more than 2,000 new graduates and $400 to next fall's freshmen. ...