For Lacy Cornelius Boyd, March 19, 2024, was an exciting day. She and her husband had taken their 6-year-old daughter to the Grand Canyon as part of a…
Read more A head-on car crash sidelined a young mom. A rare transplant was the only option to get her life back.Britton, Jr.’s story of Montford Point is only a fraction of the accomplishments and lives he has touched in more than 36,000 days of living. Photo by Tabius…
Read more Seasoned Saints: Theodore Britton, Jr.CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Protests over Israel’s war in Gaza are spreading at college campuses across the country. This includes one right here in the Triangle. Last week,…
Read more Pro-Palestinian protests erupt on college campuses following Columbia arrestsNewswise — In studying social mobility in today’s industrialized nations, researchers typically rely on data from the World Economic Forum or, in the United States, the General Social…
Read more Study reveals high social mobility in China’s Tang dynasty.Former President Donald Trump was supposed to testify again at his New York civil fraud trial on Monday, but he made a surprise announcement Sunday that he would…
Read more What to know about Trump’s decision to not testify again in New York civil fraud trialNewswise — The enduring gender disparity in voting preferences between Democrats and Republicans stems, in part, from a greater percentage of female voters being Black and the historical…
Read more Gender, Race Gaps in Democrats Voting: New StudyEveryone is worried about students’ mental health. What can colleges actually do to help? During a Friday session at the American Council on Education’s annual meeting, three researchers…
Read more A Lesson for Colleges on Student Mental Health: Try New Things on a Small ScaleA group of researchers has recommended a new classification system for minority-serving institutions that they hope will ultimately direct more money to colleges that are serving minority students…
Read more What Does It Take to Be a ‘Minority-Serving Institution’?Newswise — The United States, the largest importer of wildlife in the world, is not prepared for future spread of animal-borne, or zoonotic, diseases due to gaps among…
Read more U.S. unprepared for dangers posed by zoonotic diseases, new analysis concludes
