Archive (Page 70)
November 12, 2023
40 Davids Challenge 3 Goliaths in Battle for Queer Rights at Religious Schools
There is a legal battle challenging LGBTQ+ discrimination within religious colleges in the United States. It revolves around the religious exemptions granted by the Department of Education under Title IX, allowing certain religious institutions to receive federal funding while circumventing regulations designed to protect LGBTQ+ students from discrimination. There are also financial interests at stake, involving non-profit organizations such as the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU) and the Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), both of which have intervened in the case.
November 12, 2023
In the Face of Predatory Development, This Philly Community is Asking ‘What the #$*! Is Going On?’
"I wouldn’t even say that Grays Ferry is changing,” said Shawmar Pitts, co-director and policy coordinator for Philly Thrive, “It’s changed.”
November 12, 2023
White Cane Awareness Day Comes to Portland Highlighting Safety for the Visually Impaired
Mayor Ted Wheeler proclaimed Oct. 15 to be White Cane Awareness Day during a Portland City Council meeting. The annual event aims to educate people about white canes and guide dogs as symbols of independence and the right to safe travel for those who are visually diverse.
November 10, 2023
Introducing, Let Us Find Out: An AI-Enhanced Reading and Learning Tool
What if a chatbot could help students develop critical reading skills?
November 10, 2023
Colorado Buffaloes Lose to Oregon State
The University of Colorado Homecoming Party went from Folsom Field to Denver International Airport. Fans, still not thrilled about the game… a loss to Oregon State… were still passionate, even as they lined up at the gate.