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The Nashville Symphony's concert series, Mendelssohn’s Fifth, takes place April 11-12 at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Conductor Anthony Parnther leads a diverse ensemble featuring notable Principal musicians. This performance culminates with Men...
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a rapidly evolving technology, generating both curiosity and concern. Defined as systems mimicking human cognition, AI encompasses various forms, including chatbots and deep learning models. Experts stress that AI enha...
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Each week, The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education showcases compelling articles on African Americans in academia. These perspectives may not align with JBHE's official views. Contributions for future pieces are welcome. Civil Rights Groups Warn...
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Love him or hate him, Donald J. Trump consistently acts decisively, often leaving critics behind. His latest tariff strategy boosted the stock market, with the Dow rising almost 3,000 points. Trump's smart 90-day negotiation pause showcases his abili...
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Winston-Salem State University Rams Football has unveiled its 2025 home schedule at Bowman Gray Stadium. The season kicks off on August 31 in Montgomery against Tuskegee University. Fans can purchase season tickets starting April 21 at www.wssurams.c...
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Saint Lucia's government plans to create a dedicated Disability Unit and Prosthetic Centre, addressing challenges for individuals with disabilities. Minister Jeremiah Norbert announced budget allocations for staffing and a disability registry. The in...
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The summer of 2020 transformed the racial justice landscape in the U.S., igniting essential dialogues about inequality. HBCUs, inherently linked to this fight, now welcome diverse Black students. Embracing this intra-racial diversity fosters unity an...
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Kashif Henderson and Ashley Cabiness are honored in the Courier’s “Fab 40” Class of 2025, celebrated on May 9 at Sheraton Hotel Station Square. Purchase tickets at newpittsburghcourier.com or call 412-481-8302, ext. 134. Join us to recognize exceptio...
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Abby Phillip, renowned CNN journalist, captivated attendees at Chatham University's Elsie Hillman Chair in Women & Politics Lecture on March 18. Her insights on navigating political debates drew a full house in Shadyside. Post-event, she posed for a...
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The 2024 college freshman class marks the first affected by the Supreme Court's race-neutral admissions ruling. Enrollment data from CMU and Pitt reveals significant declines in Black and Hispanic students, while Asian and white enrollments increased...
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Donald Trump visited the Trump International Golf Club amidst global economic chaos caused by his tariffs. Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau labeled these policies “very dumb,” but research suggests they are outright “stupid.” Tariffs exe...
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Kevin Jackson, a Hoover resident, remains unbothered by calls to boycott Target over its DEI rollback. He emphasizes the necessity of jobs for Black employees. In contrast, Eric Hall of Black Lives Matter Birmingham criticizes corporations for neglec...
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The Alabama House recently approved HB166, prohibiting K-12 students from using cellphones during class. Sponsored by Rep. Leigh Hulsey, the bill mandates training on social media risks. Starting in the 2026-27 school year, devices must be stored awa...
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Cara McClure, CEO of Faith and Works, spearheads Not On Our Watch, a grassroots movement advocating for corporate accountability in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). The initiative aims to economically challenge businesses neglecting DEI, while...
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Aniayah Brown, 24, a UA School of Social Work graduate student, recently received a Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis. In honor of April's AYA Cancer Awareness Week, she shares her story, highlighting the importance of raising awareness for blood cancers an...