Over the past several decades, there has been a dramatic development in the field of young adult (YA) fiction. The genre has evolved to embrace a wide range of topics that resonate far beyond teenage angst. Originally, it was mostly linked with coming-of-age novels focusing on adolescence and personal growth. The YA literature of today […]
Day: September 13, 2024
UConn Student Health and Wellness Fair Helps Community
Yesterday from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. UConn’s 38th Student Health and Wellness Fair took place on Fairfield Way at their campus. Students involved in the fair at the university thought that this was the perfect opportunity to check in and help other students as things started to pick up this semester. SHaW program manager […]
Soto walks off Red Sox
Last night the Yankees welcomed the Red Sox for the first game of their final series of the season. On the mound for Boston was Cooper Criswell and for New York, it was Nestor Cortes. Both pitchers had very solid nights in what ended up being a very low-scoring game. Each let up just one […]
Inclusive Beauty: How Brands Are Finally Embracing Skin Tone Diversity
The beauty business has long faced criticism for its limited portrayal of skin tones, frequently favoring lighter complexions while ignoring the diversity of its clientele around the world. However there has been a significant shift in favor of inclusivity in recent years, with cosmetic firms at last accepting a range of skin tones. This revolution […]
Africa’s Tech Boom: The New Frontier of Political Influence
Africa is going through a digital revolution that is changing the continent’s economies and shifting the balance of political power. Cities are becoming innovation hotspots, drawing in multinational tech behemoths and supporting domestic entrepreneurs from Lagos to Nairobi. This expansion has created new opportunities for influence since technology now plays a major part in elections, […]
California inmate’s Wife wins $5.6 million
In September of 2019, Christina Cardenas traveled four hours to visit her husband Carlos Eugene Cardenas in prison. Before allowing her to see her husband, she was escorted to the back of the visiting office where she was interrogated and searched. Although, X-rays showed no trace of any foreign object or substances on her person, […]
