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Sep 08 2024EDUCATION

The Color Line: Is Brown University Losing its Diversity?

Brown University saw a sharp decline in Black and Hispanic student enrollment last year following the Supreme Court's ruling against race-conscious admissions policies. The university reported a 6 percentage point drop in Black students and a 4 percentage point decrease in Hispanic students, with o

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Sep 08 2024HEALTH

Valley Fever: More Than Just a Dust Devil?

Nearly 20 cases of Valley fever popped up after a California music festival, prompting health officials to sound the alarm about this fungal infection. Dr. Tomás Aragón, the California Department of Public Health director, is urging Californians to be on the lookout for symptoms like a lingering cou

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Sep 08 2024HEALTH

Sweaty Sinuses and Swollen Joints: How Heat Turns Up the Thermostat on Your Body

During a heat wave, most people will feel the changes first in their sinuses. Wait, really? What if it's not your sinuses, but something else entirely? Could it be that the heat just makes everything feel more intense? Why are we so focused on sinuses as the first sign of trouble? Imagine your bo

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Sep 08 2024HEALTH

College Athletes: Strong Bodies, Strong Minds?

LSU is taking a proactive approach to athlete well-being by bringing in mental health professionals. Dr. Lakeitha Poole, the Assistant Athletic Director of Psychology and Counseling, works with athletes to improve their mental game. She emphasizes that athletes today face unique pressures compared

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Sep 08 2024SPORTS

Caitlin Clark Converts Even Shaq with Her Skills

Shaquille O'Neal may have initially tried to resist Caitlin Clark's charm, but the rookie phenom proved too magnetic for even the Diesel to ignore. The Basketball Hall of Famer recently opened up about his journey from reluctant observer to full-blown admirer of the Iowa standout. In a revealing i

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Sep 08 2024SPORTS

College Football Kickoff: Triple Option Chaos and Pac-12 Uncertainty

Army faces Florida Atlantic in their first American Athletic Conference game as members of the AAC. The move to the AAC signifies a shift for Army. Meanwhile, Navy is favored heavily over Temple but could be upset by them. Air Force plays San Jose State and new coach Ken Niumatalolo who had success

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Sep 08 2024SPORTS

Big House Showdown: Longhorns vs Wolverines - A Clash of Titans

Get ready for the ultimate clash under the bright lights at Michigan Stadium! In a move that's sure to get fans buzzing, beer will now flow freely from 600 strategically placed tanks scattered throughout the century-old Big House. While the exact capacity isn't clear, 'tanked' might just describe th

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Sep 08 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Obsessed:A Look at True Crime's Dark Side

We've all seen the endless parade of true crime documentaries and shows. From Jeffrey Dahmer to Ted Bundy, it seems like we can't get enough of these gruesome stories. But is there something more going on here? Could it be that we're not just fascinated by the crimes themselves, but by the darkness

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Sep 08 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Hollywood's Twisted Mirror: 'The Player' and the Price of Truth

Crime dramas captivate us because they explore the darker side of humanity, a world most of us rarely encounter. Max offers a compelling selection, but one stands out: 'The Player.' This isn't your typical police procedural. 'The Player' plunges into the heart of Hollywood, where ambition and power

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Sep 08 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Electric Lady: Fact, Fiction, or a Twisted Mix?

Strange Darling, a critically acclaimed thriller with a 96% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, has everyone buzzing about its twisted tale of a serial killer. The film, directed by JT Mollner, follows the unraveling story of a woman and a man whose one-night stand leads them into a dangerous game of cat-a

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