Harvard University recently made big changes to its diversity and inclusion programs. This shift happened because of pressure from the Trump administration. The university's focus is now on encouraging open discussions and connections among students. The Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and B
The U. S. military chaplaincy is undergoing a significant transformation. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has taken steps to reverse what he sees as a decline in the spiritual support provided to service members. This shift is seen as a response to policies from previous administrations that allegedly
David Spade, a well-known comedian and actor, recently called out a mall for avoiding the word \"Christmas\" during a tree-lighting event. He pointed out a clear double standard, questioning why it's okay to celebrate other religions but not Christianity. During a podcast episode, Spade shared his
Hollywood has always been a place where trends come and go. Lately, there's been a shift in the types of shows and movies being made. Take "The Hunting Wives" on Netflix, for example. It's a show about a wealthy Texas wife who gets involved in some scandalous affairs. The cast is mostly white, and t
The idea that genes could predict who will be the next big sports star has been a hot topic. The ACTN3 gene, with its specific variant called C>T, has been under the microscope. The thought is that this variant might give someone an edge in speed or strength. But hold on, just because someone has th
CTNNB1 disorder is a neurological condition that affects many people. It is caused by a problem with a gene called CTNNB1. This gene is important for brain development. When it doesn't work right, it can lead to a range of neurological issues. Scientists have created special stem cells from two peop
Colleges are meant to prepare students for the real world, but some might be doing the opposite. After the 2016 U. S. election, many colleges turned into giant comfort zones, offering students milk, cookies, and even cuddle sessions with therapy animals. Harvard and Cornell cancelled classes to help
Are our most prestigious universities becoming hotbeds of censorship? A recent survey by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) suggests that might be the case. The survey found that some of the nation's most elite schools, including Columbia, NYU, Penn, and Harvard, rank at the
One of the most troubling parts of that identity instruction is the idea that you can't say something — even if you think it's true or important to discuss — because your words might "offend" some people.
