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Meet the World's Tiniest Mammal: The Etruscan Shrew

October 13, 2024

Ever wondered what the smallest mammal on Earth looks like? Say hello to the Etruscan shrew, weighing just as much as a coin and fitting on a human finger! This tiny creature, native to the Mediterranean, has a big appetite. It eats up to eight times its body weight in food every day. But how did i

entertainment

Lex Luthor's New Look: Better or Worse for the DCEU?

October 12, 2024

Think of all the times Superman has had to face off against Lex Luthor. Each iteration of the villain has its own unique qualities, but what if one version stands out more than the others? In "Superman & Lois," Lex Luthor is back, and this time, he's got a different backstory and appearance. With Mi

education

Why Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Stands Out for Aviation Professionals

October 12, 2024

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) is known worldwide for its focus on aviation and aerospace. With campuses in Florida and Arizona, it serves nearly 31,000 students. But what makes ERAU stand out? Let’s explore. ERAU has been around since 1926. Unlike other universities, its curriculum is

politics

Science, Politics, and Campus Life: What's Happening?

October 12, 2024

Let's talk about what's going on in science, politics, and on college campuses. The National Science Foundation is now making grant decisions based on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). This means they're looking at things like the story behind the research, not just its quality. In fact, more

entertainment

The Unsung Hero of Controversial Films

October 10, 2024

Tom Ortenberg, the founder of Briarcliff Entertainment, has built a career out of distributing controversial films. His latest acquisition, The Apprentice, is a movie about Donald Trump's early business days. Despite the film's controversial subject matter, Ortenberg saw its potential and decided to

politics

Georgia Universities Seek Ban on Transgender Athletes

October 10, 2024

Georgia's university leaders have voted unanimously to ask sports organizations like the NCAA to ban transgender women from women's sports. This move comes after the state's lieutenant governor promised to pass a similar law. The regents want these organizations to follow the rules of the National A

politics

Universities Seek Extra Cash

October 9, 2024

The State Board of Regents recently requested additional funding for state universities. This isn't just about Alabama or Alaska; it's a nationwide issue. States like Arizona, Arkansas, and California are all feeling the pinch. Even states known for their wealth, like Connecticut and Delaware, are n

sports

Pedro Martinez's Take on a Controversial Yankees Call

October 8, 2024

Former Red Sox pitcher Pedro Martinez has some strong opinions about a recent call in a Yankees game. In the first game of the American League Division Series between the Yankees and the Kansas City Royals, there was a controversial steal call. Jazz Chisholm Jr. seemed to be tagged out at second bas

technology

Vision Pro's New Immersive Film: 'Submerged'

October 8, 2024

Hey there! Do you know what’s coming to Vision Pro users this week? It's not just another unscripted adventure—this time, it’s a gripping story set in World War II. On Thursday, October 10, at 12 PM ET, you can dive into 'Submerged,' a short film made using Apple’s 'Immersive Video' format. The best

education

Universities Face Hurdles in Diversity After Supreme Court Decision

October 7, 2024

Imagine a world where university doors don't open as widely for certain groups. This is the reality facing many colleges and universities after a recent Supreme Court ruling. The court decided that considering race in admissions is against the law, leaving schools like MIT and UNC with fewer non-whi