RECRUITMENT

Mar 26 2025SPORTS

Why Cameron Heyward is Open to Aaron Rodgers Joining the Steelers

Cameron Heyward, a key player for the Pittsburgh Steelers, has changed his tune about the possibility of Aaron Rodgers joining the team. Initially, he seemed less than thrilled, but he's since clarified his thoughts. He didn't mean to sound negative about Rodgers. He just doesn't want to go to extreme lengths to recruit him. Heyward thinks it would be great to have a...

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Mar 11 2025HEALTH

Keeping the Caregivers: What's the Deal?

The long-term care (LTC) sector is facing a big challenge. It's hard to find and keep nurses and personal support workers (PSWs). These are the people who take care of elderly residents in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. LTC facilities are struggling to fill vacancies. This is a problem for everyone. Residents may not get the care they need. Staff memb...

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Feb 26 2025SPORTS

Money Talks: The Truth About College Wrestling and Penn State

Bo Nickal, a well-known wrestler and UFC fighter, recently stirred up a storm with his comments about college wrestling recruitment. He claimed that wrestlers choose Penn State to win, while others go elsewhere for the money. This sparked a heated debate among fans and experts alike. Nickal's remarks suggested that Penn State wrestlers are driven solely by victory, ...

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Feb 25 2025HEALTH

How Tech Can Reach Seniors

Older adults are a growing part of the US population, but finding them online is still a challenge. As technology moves forward, the gap between seniors and digital recruitment grows. This is a problem that needs to be addressed. The PLAN trial showed us some lessons. It's clear that the way we find older adults online needs some work. Researchers have been look...

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Feb 07 2025SPORTS

College Dreams Take Flight: Local Teens Secure Athletic Futures

February 5th was a day of big dreams. The college sports world watched as high school athletes in Baton Rouge signed their National Letter of Intent (NLI) to take their talents to the next level. NLI is a big deal it's like a formal agreement. High school sports stars are getting ready to join college squads. Young athletes get the chance to show what they can do ...

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Jan 27 2025HEALTH

Paying Up for Alzheimer's Research: A New Standard?

You might have heard that researchers are facing some challenges when it comes to finding volunteers for Alzheimer's disease studies. To tackle this, the National Alzheimer's Coordinating Center (NACC) has suggested that all participants should be paid for their time and effort. But how are the Alzheimer's Disease Research Centers (ADRCs) responding to this recommend...

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Jan 22 2025POLITICS

Women Join Ukraine's Foreign Legion in Poland

Ukrainian women living abroad are now allowed to join Poland's Ukraine Legion, a big shift in the war effort. This legion, based in Poland, has started accepting women for the first time. They'll focus on medical and communication roles. This comes as Ukraine faces a shortage of troops. Women have long been fighting for Ukraine since the 2014 annexation of Crimea, b...

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Jan 08 2025SPORTS

Coach Belichick: NFL Teams Knocking Again

Bill Belichick, the head coach of the University of North Carolina, is being contacted by several NFL teams, including the Raiders. Despite his $10 million buyout and his commitment to UNC, teams are showing interest. Tom Brady, a minority owner of the Raiders, has even reached out to Belichick. It's unclear if Belichick is open to returning to the NFL. He has previo...

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Jan 06 2025HEALTH

Vaccine Recruitment: The Online Journey of Young LGBTQ+ Men

Reaching out to young gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM) has always been a challenge for researchers. This group, often labeled as "hard-to-reach, " can be effectively tapped into through the internet, given its widespread use among them and young adults in general. Internet recruitment has emerged as a crucial method to engage this community. H...

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Jan 03 2025SPORTS

Why Donovan Murph Chose South Carolina Over Other Top Schools

Donovan Murph, a star wide receiver from Irmo, South Carolina, has decided to commit to the University of South Carolina. This decision was announced during the Under Armour All-America game. Murph, a four-star prospect, chose the Gamecocks over other top schools like Clemson, Colorado, Ole Miss, and Tennessee. He felt a strong connection with the coaching staff, say...

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