Weber State becomes first in Utah to offer queer studies program – Standard-Examiner
OGDEN — Starting next fall, Weber State University will be the first institution in Utah to offer a program entirely dedicated to studying LGBTQ identities.While other universities throughout the state...
Abraham, Cappiello earn top honors for Class of 2021 – Powell Tribune
This year’s Powell High School graduation ceremony will, thankfully, be different from last year’s. It will be held live and in-person at 2 p.m. Sunday in the high school auditorium. Graduating...
Announcing the 2021 Beatty lecturer: Dr. Anthony Fauci – McGill Reporter – McGill Reporter
As the world continues the battle against the devastating COVID-19 pandemic, Canadians are paying closer attention than ever to the development and implementation of public health policy and research. As McGill’s...
Love, God, and Surveillance in a Little Fortress of LGBTQ Oppression – Mother Jones...
Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.There wasn’t a specific moment in which...
Op-Ed | A case for rural studies at Stanford – The Stanford Daily
When you keyword search for “rural” on ExploreCourses, 26 results appear for the 2020-21 school year, and most of these results are cross-listings. Rural areas in the present-day United States are...
Alan Turing – thinker ahead of his time – The Science Show – ABC...
Robyn Williams: He was without question a genius. He changed our lives as much as anyone living in the twentieth century. Today's Science Show special is written and presented by Sharon...
U.S. Commits to Sharing 20 Million More Vaccine Doses With Countries in Need –...
On Monday, President Joe Biden announced that the United States will ship 20 million more surplus doses of Covid-19 vaccines to countries in need by the end of June, Alana Wise...
UC Santa Cruz names Celine Parreñas Shimizu new dean of Arts Division – UC...
UC Santa Cruz has appointed award-winning filmmaker and film scholar Celine Parreñas Shimizu as dean of the Arts Division, effective July 1.Shimizu comes to the campus from San Francisco State University,...
In the news: Brenda Tindal – BayStateBanner
Brenda Tindal COURTESY PHOTO Claudine Gay, Edgerley Family Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, recently announced the appointment of Brenda Tindal as the next Executive Director...
The AAPI Star Trek Characters Who Broke Barriers – tor.com
In its mission to boldly go where no one has gone before, Star Trek has always given us some of the most diverse crews in the galaxy. This Asian American and...
On Amor Fati – Korea Times
By Kumar VikrantI am fascinated by how thousands of years old philosophical musings still hold a central position in our daily lives. Take, for instance, the 2,000-year-old stoic principle of...
A fungus could turn some cicadas into sex-crazed ‘salt shakers of death’ – The...
About a week after the bugs emerge, signs of the fungus start to appear. The spores force the back half of the insects’ bodies to fall off, Lovett said, revealing an...
The Search for an HIV Vaccine Continues – AJMC.com Managed Markets Network
“As with COVID-19, the problem with HIV is this thing mutates constantly,” he continued. “So that’s a challenge we have with COVID-19 that we have with HIV also: There’s just so...
Colonization of the Antilles by South American fauna: Giant sunken islands as a passageway...
Fossils of land animals from South America have been found in the Antilles, but how did these animals get there? According to scientists from the CNRS, l'Université des Antilles, l'Université de...
Academic Affects: A Conversation on Guilty Pleasures – lareviewofbooks
ARIELLE ZIBRAK’S NEW BOOK, Avidly Reads Guilty Pleasures, tracks through 200 years of “lowbrow” femme fictions. It explores how the lived experiences of women’s lives — often experiences of inequality —...
Deadly digging, bookend tribute shows, young minds rule Bonita film fest – Naples Daily...
When your science teacher tells you to "do your research," be aware that knowing the truth could be the most rewarding, most burdening, or the most dangerous, position to be in.That's one of...
Mexico soccer federation PSA against anti-gay chant – Yahoo News UK
The TelegraphSussex Royal loses its lustre as Duke and Duchess call in the liquidatorsThe Duke and Duchess of Sussex have formally liquidated one of their sole-remaining British companies, marking the final...
Book Review: New Pandemics, Old Politics: Two Hundred Years of War on Disease and...
In New Pandemics, Old Politics: Two Hundred Years of War on Disease and its Alternatives, Alex de Waal offers a new political history of epidemics, identifying and critiquing a repeated mobilisation of the...
Alan Turing: His life, his logic, his legacy – Mancunian Matters
Alan Turing leaves behind a legacy that is every bit as fascinating and complex as the codes and mathematical problems he engaged with during his life.He is renowned the world over,...
Opinion | CDC gets science right, politics wrong – Washington Blade
Recently, I listened to “Pride and Prejudice” by Jane Austen on Audible. Savoring every word, I was transported to 19th century, Regency-era England. Immersed in the world of Elizabeth Bennet, Mr....
40 Years Later: The Denialism That Shaped The AIDS Epidemic – WVTF
Copyright 2021 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org.STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Forty years ago today, some people opened a newspaper - a paper newspaper then - and read the first...
40 Years Later: The Denialism That Shaped The AIDS Epidemic – NPR
STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Forty years ago today, some people opened a newspaper - a paper newspaper then - and read the first article published about cases...
Don’t Miss Opinion | CDC gets science right, politics wrong – Washington Blade
Well, that was something.
Rehoboth Beach can be just a perfect coming together of all things gay. From the District to New York, that charming little town of taffy and traffic...
Leo Morris: A neighborhood political count – Greenfield Daily Reporter
Leo Morris I still take the Sunday New York Times, though God knows why; I never actually read it anymore.Its motto should probably be changed to “All the...
What Men’s Sheds and the Gay Games have in common – The Spectator Australia
Recently, I was one of four female panellists at a Menzies Research Centre event in Melbourne.
Our discussion point was the Gender Agenda with a focus on women in politics.
A rowdy mob greeted us...
U.S. District Judge John E. Jones III to leave bench to head Dickinson College...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The federal judge who outlawed “intelligent design” from being taught in public schools and struck down Pennsylvania’s ban on same-sex marriage will leave the bench to become...
Students Receive 2021 Academic Prizes, Scholarships, Fellowships | News @ Wesleyan – Wesleyan Connection
This month, the Office of Student Affairs presented the 2021 student prizes. The recipients and awards include:
George H. Acheson and Grass Foundation Prize in Neuroscience
Established in 1992 by a gift from...
Sen. Mitt Romney says Capitol attack was an insurrection – Salt Lake Tribune
Good Monday morning, Utah!Thanks for reading “The Rundown”.It’s tax day! Don’t forget to file those returns by midnight tonight. Here’s everything that’s changed because of this year’s delay.Got a news tip?...
There Is No Way To ‘Fix’ The Equality Act. It’s Harmful No Matter What...
On May 15, Fox News reported that three Republican senators would like to write caveats into the Equality Act that might give them the political cover to vote for the bill...
Book Buzz: Middle Grade – Publishers Weekly
Back by Popular Demand: Spotlight on Sharon M. DraperBestselling author Sharon M. Draper never intended to write a sequel to her 2010 novel Out of My Mind, which follows the...
How Lois Lew mastered IBM’s 1940s Chinese typewriter – Fast Company
By Thomas S. Mullaney long ReadadvertisementI had seen this woman before. Many times now. I was certain of it. But who was she? In a film from 1947, she’s operating...
IDAHOBIT: Queer symbolism and showing your true colours – Monash Lens
Queers love their symbolism, and wear their colours to show pride and self-respect, to find each other, and in an act of solidarity and resistance. But ever wondered what to wear,...
Frost Science Opens New Dino Exhibit With Life-Size Interactives – Yahoo News
AxiosNurses union calls on CDC to revise new mask guidanceThe largest nurses union in the U.S. called on the CDC Saturday to reverse guidance issued this week that allows for people...
Longmont police notes: Man pushes down other man – Yahoo News
AxiosNurses union calls on CDC to revise new mask guidanceThe largest nurses union in the U.S. called on the CDC Saturday to reverse guidance issued this week that allows for people...
Power Player of the Week: Edwin Fountain – Yahoo News
AxiosNurses union calls on CDC to revise new mask guidanceThe largest nurses union in the U.S. called on the CDC Saturday to reverse guidance issued this week that allows for people...