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Jan 25 2026EDUCATION

Breaking Barriers: The Hidden Struggles of Black Women in Academia

Black women in academia face significant challenges that go beyond the well-known glass ceiling. They often find themselves on a glass cliff, where they are placed in leadership roles with little support and high expectations. This was evident in the case of Claudine Gay, who became the first Black

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Jan 14 2026ENTERTAINMENT

BLACKPINK's Mini Album Sparks Fan Frustration

BLACKPINK has shared news about their upcoming project, but it's not sitting well with everyone. The group revealed that their third mini album, titled \"DEADLINE, \" will drop on February 27 at 12AM EST. However, fans are expressing their disappointment. The main issue? The wait. It's been four ye

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Jan 11 2026EDUCATION

Life Skills: The Missing Piece in Education

Education often focuses on academics, but that's not enough. Students need more than just book smarts to succeed in life. They need to know how to handle real-world situations. This is where life skills come in. Many students struggle with basic life skills. They might know their subjects well, but

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Jan 10 2026HEALTH

Celebrating Black Nurses: Building Bridges Across Generations

Black nurses in Canada have been making waves, and a recent event showed just how much they've done for healthcare. It all started with a big push from the United Nations. They wanted to highlight the important role Black communities play in keeping the world's economy strong. This led to a special

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Jan 01 2026POLITICS

Stand Up for Every Child's Right to Learn

Education is a basic right. Yet, some groups are working hard to take it away from certain kids. They are making it harder for Black and Brown children to get a good education. They are also trying to erase history and make it difficult for transgender kids to access healthcare, schools, and sports.

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Dec 30 2025FINANCE

Big Money Moves: $100M Dividends from Tokenized Funds

BlackRock's tokenized money market fund, BUIDL, has reached a big milestone. It has paid out $100 million in dividends since its launch in March 2024. This fund is not your average investment. It uses blockchain technology to offer a new way to earn money from short-term U. S. dollar assets. BUIDL

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Dec 30 2025FINANCE

BlackRock's BUIDL: A New Way to Earn on Crypto

BlackRock's BUIDL fund has done something big. It's handed out about $100 million in dividends since it started in March 2024. This fund is different. It's not like regular crypto stuff. It's more like a traditional money market fund, but it uses blockchain technology. The fund is worth over $2 bil

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Dec 29 2025EDUCATION

The Quest for Knowledge: Building a Strong Learning Foundation

Education and research are the cornerstones of progress. They shape minds and drive innovation. But how do we ensure that what we learn and teach is solid and reliable? It's not just about gathering information. It's about digging deep, questioning, and verifying. This is where the real challenge li

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Dec 29 2025FINANCE

Big Things Ahead for BlackRock?

BlackRock is a big deal in the world of money management. It handles trillions of dollars for all sorts of clients, from big companies to regular people. One of its famous products is iShares ETFs, and it also has a cool tool called Aladdin for managing risks. Next month, BlackRock will share its e

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Dec 29 2025BUSINESS

Big Investment Move: BlackRock Boosts Stake in Umicore

BlackRock, Inc. just made a significant investment move. They recently increased their stake in Umicore, crossing the 5% threshold for voting rights. This happened on December 22, 2025, and was officially announced the next day. So, what does this mean? Well, BlackRock now has a bigger say in how U

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