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Kim Jong-un’s absence prompts speculation

The sudden absence and equally sudden reappearance of Supreme Leader of North Korea Kim Jong-un has prompted worldwide speculation about…

Black Ivy Coalition promotes racial equality across multiple U.S. universities

Black student leaders at several universities across the United States have formed the Black Ivy Coalition, a multi-university group dedicated…

The results of the Scottish Referendum have far-reaching implications

In a truly historic moment on Thursday, Sept. 18, the people of Scotland voted to stay in the United Kingdom…

ISIS remains entrenched as American airstrikes continue

Despite six weeks of airstrikes from United States forces, the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria remain firmly entrenched in…

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ALS Ice Bucket Challenge raises awareness, millions in donations

Over the past few months, donations to the ALS Association have skyrocketed because of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge™. Still…