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The Birmingham Times Miles College's women's basketball team clinched back-to-back SIAC titles, securing an NCAA Division II South Region tournament spot. As the eighth seed, they will face top-seeded Union. With standout players like Iemyiah Harri...
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On March 7, 1965, over 600 civil rights activists marched from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, demanding voting rights. They faced brutal violence from state troopers, which shocked the nation and led to the Voting Rights Act. Today, the legacy of Bloo...
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Young people of color must engage with politics as apathy threatens their future. Many remain disinterested due to toxic polarization. With 90 million eligible voters abstaining from the 2024 election, the consequences of inaction are dire. Awareness...
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Pennsylvania schools must assist 14-year-olds with IEPs in planning their futures, but practices vary across the state's 500 districts. A new state panel is pushing for necessary improvements. Understanding these transitions is crucial for students w...
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Babonneau and Central Castries advanced to the Prime Minister’s T20 Cup semifinals after impressive victories. Babonneau scored 170, with Larry Edward’s 3 wickets sealing Mon Repos’ fate at 102 runs. Central Castries triumphed over Mabouya Valley, ch...
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UWP candidate Elisha Norbert has proposed free transportation for senior citizens in Micoud North to healthcare facilities. At a recent meeting, he envisioned a council-operated ride service, likening it to Uber. Norbert emphasized love in leadership...
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Ministers from the Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) have rallied behind Finance Minister Wayne Girard, praising his dedication despite criticism. Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre highlighted Girard's efforts in securing funding for vital projects. Deput...
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Two teams advanced to the Prime Minister’s T20 Cup semifinals after Sunday’s quarterfinals in Piaye. South Castries Lions triumphed over Soufrière, while Choiseul Senior Men’s Cricket Team defeated Micoud. Both will compete in the semifinals, with So...
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The Organisation of American States (OAS) appointed Albert Ramdin, Surinamese Foreign Minister, as its first Caribbean Secretary General through 2030. Ramdin advocates for enhanced efficiency and support for Haiti amidst its crisis. His election sign...
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The American Cancer Society's 2025 report reveals a 49% decline in cancer mortality among Black men and 33% in Black women since 1991. Despite progress, disparities persist, with Black individuals facing higher cancer death rates. The ACS emphasizes...
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During a March 2023 debate at Kansas' Statehouse, a desk adorned with an LGBTQ+ flag highlighted the ongoing struggle for trans rights. President Trump's executive order, misinterpreting Title IX, threatens funding unless trans women are banned from...
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Saint Lucia's trio dominated the 2025 LQ Classic Junior Table Tennis Tournament in Grenada, clinching titles in team events, boys' and girls' singles, and doubles. Manie Eleuthere, Joshua Lubin, and Shatal Charles showcased impressive skills, with Ch...
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(Photo: Getty Images) Dierra Fields, a Black woman, is suing Akron after an officer body-slammed her during a January 2024 incident. Despite an internal review justifying the officer's actions, an auditor recommended discipline. Fields was acquitted...
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The Common App aids college applicants through a single application process. A recent report reveals racial disparities in STEMM degree persistence. While over half of applicants showed interest in STEMM, only 28% of Black students graduated with suc...
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EmployIndy and Indy Parks are hosting the Project Indy Interview + Hiring event on March 11 from 5:30-7 p.m. at Frederick Douglass Park Family Center. Youth aged 16-24 can explore summer job opportunities, including lifeguards and counselors. Registe...
