Bobby Allison, a legendary figure in NASCAR and a founding member of the "Alabama Gang," passed away on November 9, at the age of 86. Celebrated for a career spanning nearly three decades, Allison was a formidable racer, earning 85 race victories and the 1983 NASCAR premier series champio...
An Overview and Critique of US Immigration and Asylum Policies in the Trump Era, By Paul Wickham Schmidt Georgetown Law WISHIN’ & HOPIN’ WON’T MAKE IT SO: THE LAW IS NO LONGER SUPREME IN AMERICA — Obviously, Trump Has Placed Himself Above It, With Little Pushback From Congress Or A...
This fall also marked the 60th anniversary of the Pirates' victory over the heavily favored Yankees in the 1960 World Series. Yes, Bill Mazeroski won Game 7 on Oct. 13 with his walk-off homer off Ralph Terry, but the Pirates' first championship in 35 years owed much more to the shared...
Yesterday I had a great discussion with my colleague and friend Kate Smee, mainly around the Black Lives Matter movement and what we are doing as educators to tackle systemic racism. Kate reminded me about this display project when we were discussing Black History Month, as she is hoping to ...
Helene Julie Mayer (20 December 1910 – 10 October 1953) was a German-born fencer who won the gold medal at the 1928 Olympics in Amsterdam, and the silver medal at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin. She competed for Nazi Germany in Berlin, despite having been forced to leave Germany in 1935 ...
And don’t count out Brittany Howard, a Grammy favorite who already won this particular award with her main gig, Alabama Shakes, back in 2016. (Of course, it could always go to Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker, who is a man.) All of this considered, I am putting my money on Fiona ...
(behind Arizona State). Wins over Texas A&M in Phoenix and over Alabama at home gives Arizona four in a row. Two of the four were away from Tucson. The Wildcats are getting dominant play from highly-touted freshman Deandre Ayton and should continue the win streak with a g...
In 1970 Grimes won a second Tony for a revival of Noel Coward’s “Private Lives” (she frequently played Brits, leading many to believe the Massachusetts native was British herself). With the first of her three husbands, Christopher Plummer, she had a daughter, Tony-winning actress Amanda ...
We ask ourselves every night: Who won the day? Now we’ll tell you — every weekday.Yesterday it was Harris. Oct 2024 Donald Trump stays in form, mostly, at Univision town hall The former president seemed to only modestly soften his immigration rhetoric. ...
During his time in the position, Palmer, who has previously worked for an Alabama-based think tank, is known for producing a series of policy background memos. They’re meant to help members speak to specific issues that affect voters of certain trades, such as farmers, doctors and oth...