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Nov 08 2025EDUCATION

Why CU Boulder Needs to Teach History to All Students

CU Boulder is missing a big chance to shape well-rounded students. Right now, students can graduate without ever taking a history class. This isn't just a small oversight. It sends a clear message: the university doesn't think knowing history is important. History isn't just about memorizing dates

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Nov 08 2025HEALTH

How Moms-to-Be See Their Past and Future Parenting

Pregnant women often think about their own upbringing. This is important because how they were raised can affect how they raise their own kids. Experts say that bad experiences in childhood can lead to problems later in life. These problems can even affect how people parent their own children. But

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Nov 07 2025EDUCATION

Cornell University and the Government Strike a Deal

Cornell University and the Trump administration have come to an agreement. This deal will bring back a lot of federal research money to the school. The agreement also stops government investigations that had been looking into claims of antisemitism and unfair admissions practices at Cornell. Cornel

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Nov 06 2025EDUCATION

A Big Boost for Science and Engineering at TCU

Texas Christian University just got a huge surprise. Someone gave them $40 million to help their science and engineering programs grow. This is the biggest gift they've ever gotten for these programs in their 25-year history. The money comes from Louise Dilworth Davis. She went to TCU a long time a

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Nov 06 2025POLITICS

New York's New Mayor: Stars React to Zohran Mamdani's Victory

Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old Democrat, has made history by winning the New York City mayoral election. This victory has caught the attention of many celebrities, sparking a mix of support and criticism. Cynthia Nixon, known for her role in "Sex and the City, " has been a vocal supporter of Mamdani

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Nov 06 2025HEALTH

Nursing's Quiet Revolution: How ELNEC is Changing End-of-Life Care

Nurses play a pivotal role in providing care to patients at the end of their lives. In 2000, a group of visionaries saw a need to improve how nurses were trained to do this. They created the End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium, or ELNEC. This program aimed to equip nurses with the skills and kn

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Nov 05 2025HEALTH

Psilocybin's Rise: Navigating the Mushroom Boom

Psilocybin, a compound found in certain mushrooms, is gaining popularity in the US. This is due to efforts to make it legal in some areas and studies showing it might help with health issues. People are getting excited and using it more, but there's a catch. The problem is that people are using psi

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Nov 05 2025POLITICS

Breaking Barriers: How Democrats Made History in Recent Elections

In a series of groundbreaking wins, Democrats have shattered glass ceilings and set new precedents in recent elections. These victories represent significant milestones in American politics, showcasing diversity and progress. One standout achievement was the election of the first female governor in

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Nov 04 2025POLITICS

Who's Watching the Watchers? Local Police and Federal Overreach

Local police are already busy keeping communities safe. But now, they're also caught in a messy situation with the federal government. The White House is aggressively hunting down undocumented immigrants, and it seems they're using local police resources to do it. A recent study by the University o

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Nov 04 2025BUSINESS

Making Workplaces Fair: Upcoming Books on Inclusion and DEI

In 2025, many leaders and HR professionals faced tough challenges. They had to navigate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace. Even with pushback, employees still support these initiatives. Looking ahead, four new books in 2026 will offer guidance on workplace inclusion. One book,

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