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What Happened After the Civil War: Nurses and Veterans

January 15, 2025

Did you know that female nurses played a significant role during the American Civil War? But what about after the war ended? This period, known as the postwar period, is often overlooked. It was a time of emotional turmoil and mental adjustment for many people. Let's dive into this lesser-known sto

sports

Texas Secures Cotton Bowl Spot in Overtime Thriller

January 2, 2025

In the high-stakes world of college football, the Texas Longhorns pulled off an exciting 39-31 double overtime win against Arizona State in the Peach Bowl. This victory booked them a ticket to the Cotton Bowl, where they'll face the winner of Oregon vs. Ohio State. The game was not without its drama

entertainment

Why Hollywood Struggles with African Representation

December 20, 2024

When Ryan Coogler's "Black Panther" hit the big screen, many were excited to see a film focused on African superheroes. As a Kenyan-American, the casting of diverse Black leads was promising, giving hope that Hollywood would finally recognize different African narratives. However, the movie failed i

politics

The Distorted Mirror: A Parable for Our Times

September 15, 2024

Petra Costa's latest documentary, "Apocalypse in the Tropics," is a thought-provoking exploration of Brazil's political landscape, one that draws eerie parallels with the current state of democracy in the United States. The film delves into the growing influence of the evangelical movement in Brazil

sports

Silas Bolden: Hype, Ratings, and the Longhorns' Big Hopes

September 6, 2024

Silas Bolden, an Oregon State transfer receiver, has been making waves at Texas. Coaches and teammates alike are buzzing about him due to his 'team first' attitude, warrior spirit, and relentless dedication. He received a respectable 86 overall rating from EA Sports College Football 25, placing fift