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Principal Apologizes To Black Students Over "Party Like It"s 1776" Prom Theme

The Cherry Hill High School East principal apologized to African-American students for a "party like it's 1776" senior prom ticket after complaints that the Revolutionary War era was a time of slavery......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekMay 20th, 2018

Check out the celebration at Zoofari 2019: PHOTOS

Fashion was out in full force for Zoofari 2019 at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden. The theme for this year’s premier fundraising event benefiting the Zoo was Masquerade. The Friday evening party kicked off with a cocktail reception featur.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 14th, 2019

Disney opens second immersive Star Wars: Galaxy"s Edge theme park in Orlando

Disney opens its second Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge park in Orlando, Florida, on Thursday. "Star Wars" fans can now visit the Black Spire Outpost on the remote planet Batuu. The first Galaxy's Edge park opene.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralAug 29th, 2019

Disney World's new $299 trick is brilliant but risky

The new Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Pass seems like a no-brainer way to boost theme-park revenue but could also be .....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayAug 19th, 2019

Here Are the Colleges With the Most Drug and Alcohol Arrests

The University of Wyoming isn’t particularly known as a party school, but students there apparently do like to drink, and don’t always do it wisely. It has the dubious honor of making the top of the........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstAug 15th, 2019

Injured music teacher is back in the classroom — an on-the-job profile

On April 6, 2017, Sidney “Skip” Redd, a high school choir and band director in Waxahachie, accompanied 106 students to a trampoline park for an end-of-the-year party. “I was trying to connect with them, show them I wasn’t an old man, I w.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 12th, 2019

Ed Goldman: The Rogue Music Project scores three sellout performances at midtown’s Magpie restaurant

Is opera going to start shedding some of its centuries-old pomp and glimmer and become as accessible and intimate as black-box (no-frills) theater? That seems to be a principal goal of the five artists who call their theatrical troupe the Rogue Mus.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 29th, 2019

T.J. Maxx apologizes to family for racially profiling their black son

Discount retailer T.J. Maxx has apologized to a Connecticut family who says their teenage son was the victim of racial profi.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJul 26th, 2019

Slideshow: Each room in this Tennessee hotel has a party switch

Flip the party switch and the fun begins. That’s the theme at the newly renovated Dive Motel and Swim Club on Nashville's Dickerson Pike. In each of the 23 available rooms, guests have four musical playlist options available — "sex," "drugs," "r.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 3rd, 2019

Black, Latino Enrolment In US Colleges Is Almost Double What It Would Be On "Merit" Alone

Researchers wondered what the nation's most selective colleges and universities would look like if they admitted students solely on the basis of SAT scores. Their answer: Campuses would be wealthier, whiter, and .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJun 24th, 2019

Some wealthy parents are dropping up to $10,000 on SAT test prep for their kids

Schools that do go test-optional generally see an increase in the number of black and Latinx students......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 21st, 2019

Queens congressman: Impeaching Trump ‘does not make any sense"

Rep. Gregory Meeks won't support impeaching President Donald Trump—for now, at least.The Queens Democratic Party leader and chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus Political Action Committee,... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkJun 3rd, 2019

Pakistani Students Outshine In The Huawei ICT Competition

Pakistani students outshine in the Huawei ICT Competition 2018-2019 Global Finals 26th May 2019, the Huawei ICT Competition 2018-2019 Global Finals, hosted by Huawei and featuring the theme of “Connecting.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkMay 29th, 2019

NCP demands fire safety audit of coaching centres

In view of the devastating fire at a coaching centre in Surat, in which 22 students lost their lives, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Monday d.....»»

Category: topSource: thehindubusinesslineMay 28th, 2019

More high-school students are using this hack to get a head-start on college — but the poorest students are being left behind

Black and Hispanic high-school students are missing out on a more affordable opportunity to move on to higher education......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 24th, 2019

More high-school students are using this hack to get into college, but the most underprivileged are left behind

Black and Hispanic high-school students are missing out on an opportunity to move on to higher education......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 23rd, 2019

Why this Fortune 500 manufacturer built a recruiting pipeline at Union College

Stanley Black & Decker recruits about 10 Union students a year for research positions, internships and full-time opportunities......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 20th, 2019

Newark principal wants to use Oprah"s $500K donation for "restorative" programs

Oprah Winfrey was so inspired by a CBS News story on a high school principal changing his students’ lives, she decided to help in a big way. New Jersey principal Akbar Cook started the Lights On program in Newark to give students somewh.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 20th, 2019

Twitter apologizes for sharing users" location data with third party

Twitter apologized Monday that for inadvertently collecting and sharing location data of users with a "trusted partner," adding that the issue had been fixed and the company is "working hard to make sure it does not happen again.".....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 13th, 2019

Beyoncé’s documentary is the latest sign of renewed interest in black colleges — and may have encouraged some students to enroll

A documentary about her Cochella performance, called ‘Homecoming,’ premiers Wednesday on Netflix......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 17th, 2019

Beyoncé’s Coachella performance is just the latest sign of renewed interest in black colleges — and may have encouraged some students to enroll

A documentary about her performance, called Homecoming, premiers Wednesday on Netflix......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 17th, 2019