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foster inclusivity

Chicago's Vibrant Scene: A Week of Theatre, Music, and Art

January 15, 2026

Chicago is buzzing with events this week, offering a mix of theatre, music, and art that caters to diverse tastes. Theatre enthusiasts have plenty to choose from, with shows ranging from dark comedies to poignant dramas. At the Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, audiences can enjoy an unscripted conversa

lifestyle

A Senior Dog's Fight for Comfort and Care

January 15, 2026

In Romania, a senior dog with no sight or hearing faced a dire situation after being left alone at a bustling car wash. This dog, around 15 years old, was found wandering in circles, clearly lost and scared. A group of compassionate teenagers noticed the dog's struggle and quickly reached out to Ale

education

Teaching Beyond the Norm: Embracing LGBTQ+ Identities in Classrooms

January 15, 2026

Teachers have a unique opportunity to shape young minds and foster inclusivity. By openly discussing sexual and gender identity, educators can create a safe space for all students. This approach is not just about acceptance but also about understanding and celebrating diversity. Autoethnography, a

opinion

How Treating Others Well Can Change the World

January 15, 2026

The Golden Rule is an old idea. It tells us to treat others the way we want to be treated. This idea is not new. It shows up in many cultures and religions. For example, Jesus said, "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. " In Islam, the Prophet Muhammad taught, "None of you truly believ

opinion

The Power of Emotion: How Feelings Shape Our Reality

January 15, 2026

In a recent broadcast, two media personalities explored the idea that emotions often outweigh facts in shaping public opinion. Joel Pollak highlighted a notable quote by Scott Adams: \"Feelings don’t care about your facts. \" This statement underscores a growing trend where people's emotions drive t

sports

Boston's New Sports Hub: More Than Just a Game

January 14, 2026

In the heart of Boston's Seaport District, a new outdoor sports complex is making waves. Ballers Boston, which opened its doors on December 3, 2025, is not just about sports; it's about creating a community. This seasonal complex offers a variety of activities throughout the year, with winter bringi

entertainment

The 2026 Golden Globes: A Mix of Surprises and Predictions

January 13, 2026

The 2026 Golden Globes was a night filled with both expected and unexpected moments. Fans saw familiar faces like Leonardo DiCaprio being playfully teased about his dating history by host Nikki Glaser. Meanwhile, the win by "Adolescence" star Erin Doherty was a heartwarming moment, as she thanked th

sports

Standing Up for Fair Play in Women's Sports

January 13, 2026

West Virginia's Attorney General, JB McCuskey, is taking a firm stance on a crucial issue. He's confident that his state's law, the Save Women's Sports Act, will hold up in the Supreme Court. This law aims to keep sports spaces separate for women and girls. McCuskey believes that allowing transgend

education

A Look at Jan Feijen's Impactful 80 Years

January 12, 2026

Jan Feijen, a name that resonates in academic circles, recently turned 80. This milestone is not just about the passage of time but also about the incredible journey of a man who has dedicated his life to education and research. Born in the Netherlands, Feijen's career has spanned decades, leaving a

education

Maine's Secret Weapon for Student Success

January 12, 2026

Maine's student population is aging. This is a fact. With the oldest residents in the country, many people are returning to school later in life. This trend is not just in Maine. It's happening all over. But what makes Maine unique is its TRIO program. It's a lifeline for nontraditional students. T