For 65 years, the U.S. Naval Academy’s annual foreign affairs conference has been a marquee event on campus, bringing in students from around the world for a week of lectures and discussions with high-ranking diplomats and officials. But this year, the event was abruptly canceled, just weeks before it was set to start. The conference…
The Air Force Academy has stopped taking the race, gender or ethnicity of applicants into consideration, the Justice Department stated in a filing Friday responding to a lawsuit that accused the institution of discrimination for making class diversity a factor in its admissions process. In the filing, Justice Department lawyers said that Gwendolyn R. DeFilippi,…
The Navy released the titles of 381 books on Friday evening that were removed from the U.S. Naval Academy’s Nimitz Library on the Annapolis, Md., campus this week because their subject matter was seen as being related to so-called diversity, equity and inclusion topics. President Trump issued an executive order in January that banned D.E.I….
Early closure of Buffalo Creek Academy sparks scramble for new educational options Buffalo Creek Academy (BCA), a charter school that opened its doors in 2020, will be closing its doors earlier than expected. The school, which primarily served 5th through 8th grade students, will shut down on March 28, 2025, marking an abrupt end to…
Philippines’ Alexandra Eala stunned Madison Keys at the Miami Open for her biggest win. (Image: X/WTA) Alexandra Eala, a 19-year-old tennis player from the Philippines, achieved a historic victory at the Miami Open on Sunday by defeating Australian Open champion Madison Keys.This win marked a significant milestone as Eala became the first Filipino woman to…
Perhaps, 2024 was a year that Ishan Kishan would like to forget in a hurry. Or perhaps not. The 26-year-old’s story of redemption is way more compelling than his stylish 45-ball-century on his Sunrisers Hyderabad debut in the IPL against Rajasthan Royals here on Sunday. “The nervousness was there. Looking at the team, Pat (Cummins)…
Casey Brunson, Casey Brunson, Steevan Galindo and Joseph Moore, from left, take direction from Christopher Franklin, center, during a rehearsal at the Stax Music Academy, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo) Stax Music Academy is celebrating a monumental milestone as it marks its 25th anniversary, a quarter-century of providing high-quality music education to teens in Memphis,…
IIM Sambalpur Hosts Roundtable on Rethinking Branding Strategies in the Age of Technology IIM Sambalpur, in collaboration with NSE Academy, hosted an insightful roundtable discussion at its Delhi campus. The event, titled “Beyond the Brand: Rethinking Strategies in the Era of Technology-Driven Disruption,” brought together leading industry professionals and academics to discuss the role of…