The Catch-Up
LOS ANGELES — USC and UCLA are leaving the Pac-12 for the Big Ten Conference, multiple sources confirmed to the Los Angeles Times on Thursday morning.
The FCC has approved the transfer of WBAA from Purdue to Metropolitan Indianapolis Public Media, outlined in a letter sent Tuesday.
Sam Fawley’s journey started when his body hit the surface of the water as an 11-year-old in 1998 and he started swimming in the Special Olympics.
Engineering professor Mark Lundstrom will be interim dean of the College of Engineering as of July 1 as current engineering dean Mung Chiang transitions into his new job as Purdue president, Purdue officials announced Thursday.
The eastern hellbender is a species that is a good indicator of healthy water habitats, and they are disappearing from rivers in Indiana — indicating, of course, declining water quality.
Timothy St. John, a rising junior in mechanical engineering, died Sunday in a cycling accident in North Dakota.
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Evan Austin, an assistant coach for the Purdue women's swimming team, took gold in the 50 meter butterfly swimming event Friday morning, a Purdue press release said.
The Purdue athletics department announced a partnership with Name, Image and Likeness advisory firm Altius Partners to expand its NIL program Wednesday afternoon.
About 95% of the Purdue football team is likely to be vaccinated, head coach Jeff Brohm said in a Monday press conference.
From a flag bearer to a wide assortment of medalists, Purdue athletics has been represented well in the Olympics.