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Sep 16 2024HEALTH

Unmasking Biases: The Power of Art in Rehumanizing Canadian Healthcare

The H.E.A.L. Healthcare project is a groundbreaking initiative that combines art and science to address the long-standing issue of biases in Canadian healthcare. Led by The Health Arts Research Centre (HARC) and the National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health (NCCIH), this project brings tog

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Sep 16 2024TECHNOLOGY

Moonbound: NASA's Next $117M Step Towards Uncovering the Moon's Secrets

The recent awarding of $116.9 million to Intuitive Machines for the delivery of six NASA payloads to the Moon's South Pole is a significant step towards unraveling the Moon's mysteries. This is the fourth round of funding for the Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative, and it's clear th

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Sep 16 2024EDUCATION

FAFSA Frenzy: Navigating the Chaos of College Financial Aid

Education is a vital part of shaping the future, but affordability has become a significant concern for many families. As college costs skyrocket, financial aid has become a lifeline for those seeking higher education. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the gateway to all federa

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Sep 16 2024EDUCATION

A Borrower's Plea: Supreme Court Rejects Biden's Student Debt Plan, for Now

The Supreme Court has put on hold the latest plan from the Biden administration to lower payments for millions of borrowers, pending the outcome of lawsuits making their way through lower courts. The plan aimed to provide a faster path to loan cancellation and reduce monthly income-based repayments

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Sep 16 2024EDUCATION

Will the Sounds of Sirens Silence Students' Fears?

The debate over school resource officers (SROs) at Waukegan High School has students, parents, and community members feeling uneasy about the lack of a deal between the city and school district. For nearly two weeks, negotiations have been ongoing, but the two sides remain $40,000 apart. As classe

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Sep 16 2024EDUCATION

Tension at the Top: Chicago Public Schools' Leadership in Question

As the new school year begins, the Chicago Board of Education is facing a plethora of challenges, and at the center of it all is the question of leadership. The district's CEO, Pedro Martinez, is under fire from the teachers union and parents, who are demanding change. But is Martinez the problem, o

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Sep 16 2024EDUCATION

King's Dream Takes Shape: SC Public High Schools to Receive Free Civics Curriculum

The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) has announced a new initiative to provide public high schools with a free civics curriculum inspired by the teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The curriculum, based on Anderson University professor Dr. Matt Daniels' book Civil Rights: A Global P

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Sep 16 2024EDUCATION

A Piece of Space History Lands at the University of North Dakota: A New Era of Education

As the Orion Max Launch Abort System (MLAS) test vehicle rolled into the University of North Dakota (UND), it marked the beginning of a new chapter in the school's space education program. The 15-year-old mock spacecraft, which demonstrated one possible way of escaping a failing rocket, has finally

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Sep 16 2024LIFESTYLE

The Unlikely Rise of Disney Backpacks: A Senior Year Tradition

As high school seniors prepare to embark on their final year of secondary education, a peculiar phenomenon has emerged: Disney backpacks have become the norm. Gone are the days of functional, adult-themed bags; instead, students are opting for colorful, cartoon-inspired backpacks adorned with belove

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Sep 16 2024EDUCATION

Remembering Dr. Barbara Nielsen: An Education Champion Leaves a Lasting Legacy

Dr. Barbara Nielsen, a stalwart advocate for education in South Carolina, has passed away. As the state's Department of Education Chairperson from 1991 to 1999, she was a fierce believer in the potential of every student. Her dedication to equipping them to reach their goals earned her the respect o

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