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New York took a leap of faith; can Mamdani land it?

New York City made history when it elected its first Democratic socialist mayor, Zohran Mamdani—the kind of win that sparks…

Political pressure in higher education threatens student voices and academic freedom

When you think about colleges, you think about a place for self-discovery, a free-speaking culture of many individuals with many…

How information from TikTok blurs the line between facts and entertainment

TikTok has been taking the education field by storm, spreading facts, knowledge and lies. We have probably all had that…

Scooby-Doo: the kids’ show that has survived generations

Scooby-Doo is a classic children’s TV show that was made in 1969. The show features four meddling kids—Daphne, Fred, Velma…

NFL 2025-26 Week 10 Preview: Superstar cornerback makes his Colts debut in Germany

The Cincinnati Bengals lead the league in points scored over the past four weeks at 131; they have won one…