CONTRACTS

May 17 2025SPORTS

The Next Big Payday in the NFL

The NFL's quarterback contract scene is buzzing, but not for the reasons you might think. Brock Purdy has just locked in a long-term deal with the 49ers. This means, for now, no other quarterback is expected to follow suit immediately. The spotlight is now on C. J. Stroud, the Texans' quarterback, who will be up for a new contract after the 2025 season. The Texans mi...

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May 06 2025EDUCATION

Students Face Arrest After Protest at University of Washington

Students at the University of Washington stirred up trouble recently. Around 30 students, all part of a group called Super UW, were arrested. They were protesting at the university's new Boeing-funded engineering building. The students were upset about Boeing's defense contracts and arms sales to Israel. They chose to protest on the anniversary of a significant e...

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Apr 30 2025SPORTS

Kittle's Big Payday: A New Era for the 49ers?

The San Francisco 49ers have made a big move by securing tight end George Kittle with a massive four-year, $76. 1 million contract. This deal makes Kittle the highest-paid tight end in the NFL. The contract includes $40 million guaranteed, showing the team's commitment to keeping him in the Bay Area for the long haul. This deal is a significant shift for the 49ers. ...

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Apr 23 2025SPORTS

The NIL Deal Dilemma: Arkansas Takes a Stand

The world of college football is changing fast, and Arkansas is at the center of a new storm. It all started when quarterback Madden Iamaleava decided to leave the team just two hours after entering the transfer portal. This move set off a chain reaction that could reshape how schools handle Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals. Arkansas is not backing down...

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Apr 15 2025SPORTS

The Quarterback's Big Decision: Money, Games, and the Future of College Football

The 2024 college football season brought a big change: a 12-team College Football Playoff. This new format replaced the old four-team tournament that had been around since 2014. But the changes didn't stop there. The NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) era and the transfer portal have also shaken things up. Now, players can make money from their name, image, and likeness...

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Apr 12 2025SPORTS

The College Football Money Dilemma: Parsons vs. Iamaleava

The world of college football is buzzing with a new controversy. This time, it's about money and contracts. It all started when a star quarterback, Nico Iamaleava, skipped practice. Why? Because he was upset about his NIL deal. This is a big deal because it's not just about one player. It's about the whole system of college football. It's about how players are...

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Apr 12 2025SPORTS

Quarterback Drama Hits Tennessee Football

College football is seeing a new kind of drama. The Tennessee Volunteers' star quarterback, Nico Iamaleava, skipped practice. This move has fans and experts talking. It's all about money and future plans. Iamaleava is in talks to renegotiate his Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deal. He wants more cash. The current deal is worth 2. 2 million dollars. But he's aiming f...

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Apr 11 2025SPORTS

The Browns' Quarterback Conundrum

The Cleveland Browns have a lot of money tied up in their quarterbacks. This is a big deal in the NFL. The team has committed a huge amount of cash to three quarterbacks for the 2025 season. This includes Joe Flacco, who has a full guarantee of $3 million. Kenny Pickett is guaranteed $2, 623, 350. Deshaun Watson has a guaranteed $46 million. This adds up to a w...

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Apr 01 2025POLITICS

Harvard's Federal Funds Under Scrutiny for Antisemitism Concerns

Harvard University is under a microscope. The administration is scrutinizing billions of dollars in federal funds. The reason? Allegations of unchecked antisemitism on campus. The review covers a wide range. It includes roughly 256 million dollars in contracts. Plus, another 8. 7 billion dollars in multi-year grant commitments. Harvard has been taking steps to addr...

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Mar 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

Space Station Tech Gets a Boost from Military Funding

Gravitics, a firm known for building parts for space stations, has just scored a big deal. They won an award from the Space Force to use their tech for quick space missions. This isn't just any award. It's called a STRATFI, and it's worth up to $60 million. The Space Force puts in half, and Gravitics matches it. This money will go towards creating something called th...

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