A student who noticed that autistic students ate in a separate lunchroom. He asked if he could eat with them and soon brought others with him—and eventually the segregation ended. A student who played his violin at senior centers to entertain the residents. He realized that many of them wer...
As discussed, EPA’s biennial review process and national sewage surveys are intended to assist in fulfilling the CWA requirement to identify any additional pollutants that may occur in biosolids. The CWA also requires EPA to assess the potential risk of these pollutants and set regulations if suff...
Political Reporting, 2nd Place: Ashton Pittman, Donna Ladd, Amber Helsel for coverage of Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith’s Re-election Campaign, Segregation Academies SPJ Green Eyeshade Awards for Work in 2018 Public Service, 1st Place: Donna Ladd, Ko Bragg, Taylor Langele and Marie Weidmayer for...
(1994–99). His negotiations in the early 1990s with South African Pres. F.W. de Klerk helped end the country’sapartheidsystem ofracial segregationand ushered in a peaceful transition to majority rule. Mandela and de Klerk were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1993 for their ...
George Cross, a British civilian and military decoration, instituted in 1940 by King George VI for “acts of the greatest heroism or of the most conspicuous courage in circumstances of extreme danger.” The award, which can be conferred posthumously, is