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Month: September 2023

Healthcare Policy Rights and Equality

Trauma-Informed Care: A Revolution in Women’s Health

carySeptember 20, 2023

In today’s fast-paced world, women often find themselves navigating a myriad of roles, from career to family and everything in between. Amidst this whirlwind, many face traumas that are seldom addressed, let alone understood. The Campaign for Trauma Informed Policy and Practice […]

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Climate Healthcare

Plant-Based Living: A Steak Lover’s Tale

carySeptember 20, 2023

In the vibrant realm of health and wellness, I’ve noticed a green wave that’s more than just my usual side salad. The plant-based trend is everywhere, and I’ve been curious. With its myriad of health, environmental, and ethical benefits, I’ve found myself […]

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Education Healthcare Policy Rights and Equality

The Two-Parent Privilege: A Personal Reflection on Growing Up Black in Indianapolis

carySeptember 19, 2023

Growing up in Indianapolis, I was surrounded by a tapestry of diverse families. Each had its own rhythm, its own challenges, and its own strengths. But one thing stood out to me as I navigated my childhood and adolescence: I was one […]

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Education Technology

Google’s Positive Step Forward: Extending Chromebook Lifespan Amidst the Planned Obsolescence Debate

carySeptember 18, 2023

In a world where technology is advancing at an unprecedented pace, the concept of planned obsolescence has become a hot topic of discussion. Planned obsolescence refers to the deliberate design of products to have a limited useful life, ensuring that consumers will […]

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Education Policy Rights and Equality

Affirmative Action for Men: A Step Backwards for Higher Education?

carySeptember 17, 2023

In recent years, a growing trend has emerged in the realm of higher education: the declining enrollment of male students. This phenomenon has led many colleges to unofficially adopt what can be termed as “affirmative action for men.” But is this the […]

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Art Media Stories

As Boilen Bids Adieu, His Tiny Desk Plays On

carySeptember 16, 2023

In the vast expanse of the 21st-century music scene, few figures have left as indelible a mark as Bob Boilen. As the founder of NPR’s iconic “Tiny Desk Concert” series and the creator of “All Songs Considered,” Boilen has been a guiding […]

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Media Technology

From Linear Lists to Thematic Clusters: A Look at Chrome’s Evolution

carySeptember 16, 2023

In the bustling world of internet browsers, Google Chrome stands as a titan, not necessarily due to its universal adoration, but undeniably because of its omnipresence. While it may not be the personal favorite of many, myself included, it remains an indispensable […]

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Art Media

Thank you, Michael

carySeptember 15, 2023

I rarely repost but now that this film is available on Prime Video, I wanted to revisit this post. When I was a child and even as an adult, I dreamed of being an astronaut. For all the people out there like […]

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Education Homelessness Policy Rights and Equality

What’s Next for DACA? A Deep Dive into the Recent Ruling

carySeptember 15, 2023

A recent decision by U.S. District Judge Andrew Hanen has cast uncertainty over the future of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. On Wednesday, Hanen declared a revised version of the federal policy, which protects hundreds of thousands of immigrants […]

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Healthcare Policy Rights and Equality

Mapping Moderation: The Stance on Reproductive Rights Across 18 GOP Crossover Districts

carySeptember 14, 2023

In the intricate tapestry of American political representation, a unique subset of districts emerges as particularly intriguing: the crossover districts. These are constituencies that, in the 2020 Presidential election, cast their lot with President Biden but also elected a Republican representative to […]

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