MENTORSHIP

Dec 15 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Raphael Saadiq to Guide USC Music Students

Legendary artist Raphael Saadiq is joining the USC Thornton School of Music as the first mentor in their new Dean’s Creative Vanguard Program. This partnership, led by dean Jason King and key instructors, will see Saadiq, known for his work with D’Angelo and Solange, mentoring senior students in the pop performance program. The goal? To help them improve their songwr...

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Nov 16 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Sabrina Carpenter and Christina Aguilera Rock LA: A Sweet Duet!

Sabrina Carpenter's Short 'N Sweet Tour stopped in Los Angeles on November 15, and she brought a big surprise with her. The pop star invited iconic singer Christina Aguilera onto the stage at Crypto. com Arena. Aguilera, dressed in a black bustier and silver boots, kicked off their duet with a powerful vocal riff from "Ain't No Other Man. " Carpenter joined her at ce...

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Nov 14 2024HEALTH

Growing a Pediatric Clinical Pharmacology Workforce: A Decade of Insights

We've got a big problem: not enough experts to help kids with medicines. Back in 2012, the National Institutes of Health started a program to train future pediatric clinical pharmacologists. We checked in with trainees and graduates to see what's working and what needs fixing. Over 50% responded, most being female (61%) and white (75%), and working in academia (75%)....

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Nov 14 2024HEALTH

Boosting Young Skin Specialists: How Mentorship Shapes Careers

Ever wondered how mentorship can make a big difference in a career? Take the Society for Pediatric Dermatology Mentorship Award Program, for instance. This program is doing wonders for young doctors specializing in kids' skin health. It's not just about helping them learn the ropes; it's also shaping the future workforce in pediatric dermatology. Imagine this: young...

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Nov 07 2024CELEBRITIES

Sad Farewell to Former News Anchor Chauncy Glover

Jacksonville's Action News Jax is in grief after the sudden passing of former reporter and anchor, Chauncy Glover. He was only 39 years old when he died on Tuesday. Glover had a notable career that spanned over 15 years, starting in Jacksonville and then moving on to bigger markets like Detroit, Houston, and Los Angeles. His dedication to journalism earned him three ...

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Nov 06 2024CELEBRITIES

Tragic Loss: Beloved LA News Anchor Chauncy Glover Passes Away at 39

The world of journalism and the community of Los Angeles are in mourning. Chauncy Glover, a well-known news anchor for the CBS affiliate KCAL, has died at the age of 39. His family shared the sad news, expressing their devastation and loss. Chauncy wasn't just a beloved figure on TV; he was a mentor and role model in his community. He started The Chauncy Glover Proje...

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Sep 16 2024EDUCATION

Beating the Odds: The Secret to Getting into Harvard Revealed

In today's competitive college admissions landscape, it's not just about achieving perfect grades and scores. To stand out from the crowd, students need to demonstrate their passions, interests, and unique experiences. This is especially true for top-tier colleges like Harvard, which seek to build well-rounded classes with students who have made an impact in their co...

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Sep 11 2024HEALTH

Rethinking Recovery: Can a Fresh Perspective Help Us Heal?

What if the key to recovery wasn’t just about overcoming addiction, but also about embracing mental wellness? The Red House of Hope is challenging traditional notions of recovery with its upcoming Rewriting Recovery event. On September 21, this innovative organization will gather experts and individuals in recovery for a powerful discussion on the importance of menta...

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Sep 06 2024BUSINESS

Can a Side of Beef Change the Face of Fine Dining? A Look at NYC's Culinary Inclusion Efforts

Imagine this: a side of beef bigger than a classroom desk, and a group of high school students wielding sawblades, ready to tackle it. This isn't just a scene from a cooking show; it's the Food Education Fund in action, aiming to inject diversity into the world of fine dining. But are these hands-on classes and mentorship programs enough to change the system? The...

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