Lending a hand where it’s needed most: Why one couple left Stone Oak for the East Side of San Antonio, Texas
By Darcy SpragueFour years ago, Charles and Jennifer Foltz moved just about 20 miles. Their old life seems worlds away, because...
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‘What’s Going On’ at 50 – Marvin Gaye’s Motown classic is as relevant today as it was in 1971
Tyina SteptoeAssociate Professor of History, University of Arizona Motown wasn’t really known for its politically conscious music. Then came “What’s...
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish women are bucking the patriarchal, authoritarian stereotype of their community
Michal RaucherAssistant Professor of Jewish Studies, Rutgers University Ultra-Orthodox women have become the primary breadwinners in their families. Menahem Kahana/AFP...
Hipólito Arriaga Poté: 1959 = 2021
"FREE MEN WILL ALWAYS BE THE OWNERS OF THE EARTH" -Hipólito Arriaga Poté POSTHUMOUS TRIBUTE "FREE MEN WILL ALWAYS BE...
Hipólito Arriaga Poté has passed away; replaced Willyams Contreras Martinez
By Ruthie DiTucci (Mexico City - Mexico) BREAKING NEWS... The Governor of the Sovereign Indigenous People of Mexico has passed...
New teachers face complex cultural challenges – the stories of 3 Latina teachers in their toughest moments
Teresa SosaAssociate Professor of Education, IUPUI Gun control. Hallway decorations. Hairstyles. Those aren’t the things I expected to be stumbling...
Agnolotti, bucatini and the innovative new ‘cascatelli’ – a brief history of pasta shapes
Jeffrey MillerAssociate Professor, Hospitality Management, Colorado State University There are at least 350 shapes of pasta you can buy. Food...
IN FEB 2021, BANKCOIN RESERVE PREDICTED ELON MUSK’S SNL PERFORMANCE…
By Ruthie DiTucciOriginally published on Facebook as "Navigating the Crypto Landscape" We all love Elon Musk and Snoop Dogg and...
How NYPD’s Vice Unit Got Prostitution Policing All Wrong
by Stephen Engelberg ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories...
Famine in the Bible is more than a curse: It is a signal of change and a chance for a new beginning
Joel BadenProfessor of Hebrew Bible, Yale Divinity School As the coronavirus spread rapidly around the world last year, the United Nations...
How the Supreme Court found its faith and put ‘religious liberty’ on a winning streak
Steven K. GreenProfessor of Law, Director of the Center for Religion, Law & Democracy, Willamette University The Supreme Court’s current...
Nigeria: why do children keep getting kidnapped?
Gemma Ware|Editor and Co-Host, The Conversation Weekly Podcast In this episode of The Conversation Weekly, insurgent groups in northern Nigeria continue...
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
When? May 6, 2021 Where? Online What about? Digital Transformation Introduction by Alexandra Papadopoulou, Ambassador of Greece to the USKyriakos Pierrakakis,...
Why this trial was different: Experts react to guilty verdict for Derek Chauvin
Alexis KarteronAssociate Professor of Law, Rutgers University - Newark Scholars analyze the guilty verdicts handed down to former Minneapolis police officer Derek...
CBD, marijuana and hemp: What is the difference among these cannabis products, and which are legal?
Brandon McFaddenAssistant Professor of Applied Economics and Statistics, University of DelawareNew York recently became the 15th U.S. state to legalize cannabis...
BODY LANGUAGE: IS WHEN YOUR BODY BETRAYS WHAT YOU’RE SAYING
by Ruthie DiTucci . There is nothing more telling than a bad poker player that fiddles with his nose when...
4 weird things that happen when you videoconference
Norm FriesenProfessor of Educational Technology, Boise State University As the COVID-19 pandemic forces many U.S. colleges and universities to move their...
‘Sex addiction’ isn’t a justification for killing, or really an addiction – it reflects a person’s own moral misgivings about sex
Joshua B. GrubbsAssistant Professor of Psychology, Bowling Green State UniversityA 21-year-old white man is alleged to have entered three different...
OUR PLANET OUR FUTURE: Nobel Prize Summit April 26-28, 2021
The Academic Science Sessions will be streamed live at 14:30-16:30 EDT 27 April and 14:00-16:00 EDT 28 April. They are...
The rise of female UFC fighters obscures profound exploitation, inequality
Jennifer McClearenAssistant Professor of Media Studies, University of Texas at Austin The mixed martial arts pay-per-view event UFC 261 features two bouts...