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Earlier this week, Stanford soccer player Katie Meyer, who helped lead the Cardinal to victory in the 2019 NCAA College Cup championship game, died by suicide. She was 22. Meyer was pronounced dead on Tuesday at 10:45 a.m. after being found in her Stanford dormitory, according to the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office. “There is no indication of […]
Creatives Want Change is accepting applications for its summer 2022 fellows program. Founded by Joe Medved and Randy Cousin, the organization aims to mentor Black high school students who wish to pursue careers in fashion. CWC will sponsor its fellows to attend pre-college summer programs at some of the nation’s top-tier design schools: California College of the […]
Thousands of African students spread across Ukraine are trapped and fearing for their safety following Russia’s invasion of the embattled country. Korrine Sky, a 26-year-old second-year medical student in Dnipro, told Insider that she is trying to coordinate with other students in the hope of escaping the conflict. “I’m very, very afraid,” Sky said. “We’re […]
As a reported 1,500 Pakistanis, including 500 students, have been stuck in Ukraine since the Russian invasion this past week, families are urging for the government to assist in their return, the Associated Press shares. Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said on Friday that the Pakistani embassy has been temporarily moved from Kyiv to Ternopil following the invasion […]
An Ohio teacher was removed from the classroom after her alleged sex tape was sent to hundreds of students. The incident reportedly occurred Feb. 7 at Ginn Academy, an all-boys public school located in east Cleveland. According to local outlets, the explicit video was originally stored on the teacher’s mobile device and AirDropped to more than 200 students with […]
A Tennessee woman is facing numerous charges related to alleged sexual encounters with at least nine local high school boys. WTVC reports Melissa Blair, a 38-year-old mom, was indicted last week on 23 total charges, with 18 counts of aggravated statutory rape, four counts of human trafficking by patronizing prostitution, solicitation of a minor, and forfeiture of […]
A 21-year-old college student at SUNY Potsdam was fatally shot near campus on Friday. WWNY reports Elizabeth Howell, 21, of Patterson, was shot shortly before 6 p.m. Friday. Police say Howell was found on College Park Road, in the village of Potsdam, located about 200 miles north of Albany. Howell was pronounced dead after being rushed […]
A Michelle Obama biography was among the hundreds of titles that was targeted in a Texas book-banning effort. According to a formal request obtained by NBC News, a parent from Katy, Texas, asked school officials to remove Michelle Obama: Political Icon public school libraries because of its “unfair” depiction Donald Trump. The filing claimed the biography, written by Heather Schwartz, painted the former president as […]
An Alabama school official wants to make it very clear that critical race theory isn’t being taught in the classroom, as many residents believe. According to AL.com, Alabama Superintendent Eric Mackey told lawmakers Wednesday that he’s received numerous complaints from parents who say Black History Month lessons are the same as CRT. The claims comes nearly […]
The community of Paterson, New Jersey, is mourning the death of an innocent 18-year-old who was killed by a stray bullet while carrying groceries home to his grandmother. According to a press release from Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Ibrahim Baycora, Robert Cuadra was helping his grandmother bring groceries inside her home […]
