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Esports players competing in a gaming tournament, showcasing the growing impact of gaming in education and scholarships.

Xbox Excellence: Black Colleges Use Esports to Attract Students and Hook them on Science

by Mark GrayDecember 19, 2025December 19, 2025

HBCUs are embracing esports to attract students, enhance STEM education, and offer new career pathways. Learn how gaming is reshaping education.

PNNL chemist Jotheeswari Kothandaraman examines a vial of methanol. Credit: Pacific Northwest National Labs.

New Method For Converting Captured Carbon To Methane Makes Natural Gas Cheaper And Cleaner

by Ariel KahanaAugust 22, 2025August 22, 2025

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Nappy Roots Stays True To Its Musical Origins

by Ariel KahanaAugust 22, 2025August 22, 2025

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Richard ‘RichRel’ Reliford Seeks To Ease Racial Tensions With His Music And His Message

by Ariel KahanaAugust 22, 2025August 23, 2025

America’s First Black Female Transplant Surgeon Says Organ Donation Is Racially Lopsided

by Ariel KahanaJuly 16, 2025July 16, 2025

Forward Motion: The Fourth Industrial Revolution Is Happening Now

by Ariel KahanaJune 28, 2025June 28, 2025

New smartphone app checks foods for cancer-causing chemicals. Undated photograph. (Simon Galloway, SWNS/Zenger)

New Smartphone App Finds Cancer-Causing Food Additives

by Ariel KahanaJune 7, 2025

Negro League Legends Get New Baseball Cards — and Push to Rename Major League MVP Trophy

by Ariel KahanaMay 2, 2025May 2, 2025

Is Major League Baseball’s All-Star Globalization Good For The Game?

by Ariel KahanaApril 26, 2025April 26, 2025

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Driver’s Seat: Female Auto Shop Owner Empowers Women, Gives Back To Community

by Ariel KahanaApril 6, 2025

Iman McFarland is co-owner, general manager and chief operating officer of The Campus DMV. (Courtesy of The Campus DMV)

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Generational Business Pivot Turns Former UNC Basketball Star Into An Executive

by Ariel KahanaFebruary 16, 2025February 16, 2025

Ben Shapiro And Kanye West Clash Over Mar-A-Lago Dinner With Nick Fuentes

by Ariel KahanaDecember 1, 2022December 20, 2022

Josette Simon Shares Why Her Latest Hit Crossfire Is A Binge Worthy Show

by Ariel KahanaNovember 26, 2022December 20, 2022

Gubernatorial recall candidate Larry Elder speaks to supporters at an election night event on September 14, 2021 in Costa Mesa, California. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

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Larry Elder Produces ‘Uncle Tom II ’ Film To Highlight Black Conservatives Before Midterms

by Ariel KahanaSeptember 7, 2022September 11, 2022

Kawand Crawford is prepping a five-book series documenting his wild life. (Kawand Crawford)

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Kawand Crawford Survived The Streets And A Crippling Accident — Then Transformed His Life

by Ariel KahanaAugust 22, 2022September 3, 2022

Dr. Elizabeth Maziarka reads a blood pressure gauge during an examination of patient June Mendez at the Codman Square Health Center April 11, 2006 in Dorchester, Massachusetts. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Cuffs are just as effective as expensive phone apps for reducing blood pressure

by Ariel KahanaAugust 18, 2022August 23, 2022

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Drake, Other Celebrities Back Financial Firm’s Efforts To Offset Their Carbon Footprints

by Ariel KahanaAugust 17, 2022August 19, 2022

Kebra Smith-Bolden, a former nurse and the founder of CannaHealth, aims to provide safety and security for people who consume or medicate with cannabis. (Courtesy of Kebra Smith-Bolden)

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Medical Marijuana Entrepreneur Sees Racial Reckoning In Connecticut’s Legalization Of Cannabis

by Ariel KahanaAugust 17, 2022August 19, 2022

Chauncey Taylor poses with his book, “How Adversity Propelled Me to Change.” (Chauncey Taylor)

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Second Chance: Chauncey Taylor Won’t Let His Past Derail His Future

by Ariel KahanaAugust 15, 2022September 3, 2022

Recent survey conducted by OnePoll on behalf of Office Depot found that two-thirds of American teachers report feeling burned out. Undated photo illustration. (SWNS/Zenger)

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Two-Thirds Of American Teachers Report Feeling Burned Out

by Ariel KahanaAugust 11, 2022September 3, 2022

New smartphone app checks foods for cancer-causing chemicals. Undated photograph. (Simon Galloway, SWNS/Zenger)

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New Smartphone App Finds Cancer-Causing Food Additives

by Ariel KahanaAugust 5, 2022August 6, 2022

Protestors try to perform a citizen's arrest on a Drag performer from Drag Queen Story Hour UK at Henleaze Library, Bristol, July 28 2022. (Adam Hughes, SWNS/Zenger)

Protesters And Counter-Protesters Clash Over Library Drag Queen Hour For Kids

by Ariel KahanaAugust 4, 2022August 6, 2022

Graduates arrive ahead of Vice President Kamala Harris delivering the Keynote Speech during Tennessee State University's Commencement Ceremony at Hale Stadium at Tennessee State University on May 07, 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Jason Davis/Getty Images)

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Widening The Circle: New Scholarship Offers For African American Students In Physics And Astronomy

by Ariel KahanaAugust 4, 2022August 6, 2022

Gardening can lift your mood even if you've never done it before and have no mental health issues, a new study has revealed. (Simon Galloway,SWSN/Zenger)

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Green Thumb Delight: Gardening Can Be One Of The Ultimate Mood-Lifters

by Ariel KahanaJuly 15, 2022July 17, 2022