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Major League Baseball awarded seven Negro Leagues from 1920-1948 Major League status, meaning their stats have been added to the all-time record book, MLB announced May 29. Historians of the Negro ...
Whether a smile in passing, an endearing touch, an open ear or a lingering conversation, shared moments bring vibrancy to life. No matter one’s love language, Enneagram, or place on the ...
As a problematic phrase with dehumanizing connotations, “if it bleeds, It leads” represents the reality behind why the most gruesome stories get breaking coverage and front-page news. Are people being ...
Screen Arts Professor Paul B. Kim spent eight days in Hawai'i filming a documentary based on Assistant Professor of Biology Florybeth La Valle's research on algae. The two shared their similar ...
Dystopian science fiction has been a long-lasting part of many students' and faculties' lives. Some reflected upon the meaning of dystopia and how it reflects society as a whole.
Theodore Melfi's 2017 film "Hidden Figures" tells the true story of three groundbreaking Black women working at NASA during the Space Race. The film stars Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer and Janelle ...
Learn how CPR training can save lives with insights from a survivor's story and student voices. See why many private schools in the U.S. still do not mandate CPR training.
The Netflix series, “Heartstopper,” displays a queer love story based on graphic novels by Alice Oseman. Students share why the show’s positive LGBTQ+ representation is important for media.
"REMAND," a 2017 documentary that follows the story of how a wrongfully accused Ugandan teenager led to countrywide prison reforms with the help of President Jim Gash and the Sudreau Global Institute.
A record number of ministers are feeling fatigue and burnout from the pressures of leading the church. Coping with this stress may be a necessary challenge that comes with the job, but ministers said ...
Raised in the foster-care system in Detroit, Pepperdine senior Joshua Elizondo did not let a turbulent past define him. Finding a home in Los Angeles, Elizondo now shares his story as a way to ...
The climate crisis manifests itself in the form of droughts, fires, floods and other natural disasters — a tornado of destruction that leads to other forms of environmental catastrophes. Yet, mental ...