Reuters

Cuba restores power to Havana after second grid collapse in a week

Cuba's grid collapse affects 10 million people U.S. oil blockade impacts Cuba's energy infrastructure Cuba blames U.S. embargo for economic failures HAVANA, March 22 (Reuters) - Cuba had restored ...
The Hechinger Report

OPINION: There’s a ‘cascade effect’ from the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ban, and it’s hurting Black and Latino students

Black female student studying in a residence hall common area on a college campus. Credit: Allison Shelley/Complete College Photo Library The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for ...
Raleigh News & Observer

How enrollment at Triangle colleges shifted after demise of affirmative action

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. UNC enrollment shows a decline in Black students and a rise in Asian students. NC State shows modest diversity gains; NC Central saw ...
The Herald-Sun

How enrollment at Triangle colleges shifted after demise of affirmative action

UNC enrollment shows a decline in Black students and a rise in Asian students. NC State shows modest diversity gains; NC Central saw notable Black increase. Ruling influenced enrollments nationally; ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

BU's Tom Whalen discusses how another war in the Middle East will affect Americans

AND DRONES ARE ONGOING. THIS ATTACK IS RAISING A LOT OF QUESTIONS ABOUT THE FUTURE OF IRAN. JOINING US NOW IS BOSTON UNIVERSITY ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, PROFESSOR OF SOCIAL STUDIES, TOM WHALEN. PROFESSOR ...
THE WEEK

Earth is rapidly approaching a ‘hothouse’ trajectory of warming

Our planet may be heading to a point of no return. Scientists predict that a domino effect of damage is on the horizon if there is no intervention, including “hothouse” level warming. Climate change ...
Science Daily

Yellowstone wolves may not have transformed the national park after all

A new scientific review challenges the headline-grabbing claim that Yellowstone’s returning wolves triggered one of the strongest trophic cascades on Earth. Researchers found that the reported 1,500% ...
Los Angeles Times

Homeland Security officials voice concerns about looming shutdown

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Homeland Security faces a Friday funding deadline, with nearly 90% of employees potentially working without pay ...
Yahoo

Researchers issue warning after making grim Arctic discovery: 'This will continue'

Researchers are sounding the alarm after a study of the largest ice cap in Europe painted a very grim picture of its future on our current trajectory. According to a study published in the scientific ...
The Boston Globe

Multiple factors are complicating the higher education enrollment landscape

After the Supreme Court banned the consideration of race in college admissions, Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology each enrolled fewer Black freshmen in fall 2024 than ...
phillyvoice.com

Since affirmative action ended, Philly universities have actually enrolled more Black students

Early data indicates that diversity on college campuses has shifted since the Supreme Court gutted affirmative action. A new report shows that enrollment of Black students surged at Temple and La ...