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GOP states targeting diversity, equity efforts in higher ed
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoFrustrated by college diversity initiatives he says are “fomenting radical and toxic divisions,”...
DeSantis 'parental rights' push leads to pulled civil rights film, ousted principal
Yahoo News· 1 year agoFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s restrictive education policies and push for “parental rights” have...
Book ban attempts hit record high in 2022, library org says
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoAttempted book bans and restrictions at school and public libraries continue to surge, setting a...
Pentatonix on Its Rise From A Cappella Wonder to Hollywood Walk of Fame: A Star ‘Feels So Iconic’
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoStars have been a theme throughout Pentatonix’s career. The a cappella group covered Nicki Minaj’s...
Patrick Stewart Says He’s Open to Continuing ’Star Trek: Picard,’ Despite Upcoming Third and Final...
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoDuring its presentation at the Television Critics Association’s 2023 winter press tour, Paramount+...
Arguments over masks aren't going away in 2023
Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe question of whether to mask is still unresolved, especially with a "tripledemic" sweeping across the U.S. States dropped their mask mandates long...
Letitia Wright Stars in ‘The Silent Twins’ First Trailer – Film News in Brief
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoFocus Features released the first trailer for “The Silent Twins,” a drama film starring Letitia...
Anniversary of George Floyd's killing: Changes were made, but short of 'reckoning' on racial justice
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoThe murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police, and the fervent protests that erupted...
Today in History: April 16, MLK writes from Birmingham jail
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoToday’s Highlight in History: On April 16, 1945, a Soviet submarine in the Baltic Sea torpedoed and sank the MV Goya, which Germany was using to transport civilian refugees and wounded soldiers ...
Today in History: March 14, Eli Whitney patents cotton gin
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoOn March 14, 1794, Eli Whitney received a patent for his cotton gin, an invention that revolutionized America’s cotton industry. In 1879, physicist Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany.
