Black Athletes in the Spotlight: HBCU Sports & Local Highlights Next Game: Edward Waters University 1/17/2026 | 4:00PM Savannah State Sports Network Jan. 17 (Sat) / 4:00PM Edward Waters University History COLUMBIA, S.C.- Zyere Edwards came off the bench to score 16 points in Savannah State’s 60-54 loss to Benedict on Wednesday night at the HRC Arena.The setback was the Tigers seventh in eight games this season.Edwards played 25 minutes and ended the contest with four assists and three rebounds. The 5-foot-10 junior guard made three 3-pointers and went 3-for-4 from the…
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From Campus to Classroom: Stories That Shape Education The Department of Education said it wouldn’t involuntarily collect defaulted student loan debts, about a week after it said it would. WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — The U.S. Department of Education on Friday said it will delay wage garnishments and other involuntary collections of student loan borrowers in default, about a week after it started sending warnings to borrowers. Officials said the temporary pause would allow the department to implement repayment reforms under the Working Families Tax Cuts Act, which was signed into law July 4. The department said the act would create…
Black Travelers: Explore Culture, Adventure & Connection For me, Tobago Carnival 2025 was a great mix of music, culture, beach days, and local flavor that reminded me why Tobago is such an underrated destination. Having already visited the island three times this year, I had no plans to go back to Tobago until next year. Still, after attending Speyside Harvest and going to Tobago Day in NYC, I couldn’t resist returning for the October Carnival. From early-morning fetes to drives along the Caribbean coast, here’s a full recap of where I ate, stayed, and played for Tobago Carnival 2025. Where…
Scientific Research & Expedition: Take A Look At the Globe With Study and Development The AI info center structure boom continues relentless, with the need for power in the United States perhaps reaching 106 gigawatts by 2035 , according to a December document from research study and evaluation organization BloombergNEF. That’s a 36 percent dive from the business’s previous summary, released merely 7 months previously. Nonetheless there are severe limitations in power availability, item, devices, and– perhaps most significantly– an absence of developers, service technicians, and experienced craftsmens that can transform the information facility boom right into a bust. The…
Fresh from the Cooking Area: Recipes & Food Concepts This elegant take on the common Negroni swaps out the temper of Campari for the light flower notes of Lillet Blanc and completely dry vermouth combined with pink gin made from 22 botanicals and tips of raspberry. Why you’ll appreciate this Pink Negroni dish? I have really never ever been a huge fan of Negronis, the Campari also offered a bitter choice that I honestly uncovered undesirable. Dedicated to finding a spin on this alcohol I would definitely such as, I excitedly took a look at various other versions, prior to…
Black Background & Cultural Viewpoints: Jacques Amans, Public via, numerous Wikimedia Commons In techniques an unique, New Orleans in 1786 was location people in America for Black had in fact. New Orleans Guideline been under French Standard from 1682 to 1763 and under Spanish laws for over twenty years. American handled like Partus Sequitur Ventrem were welcomed in 1724 under the Code Noir , the Black Codes specify by France to troubles the Slavery of nests in French defined. Code Noir co-existed with plaçage, which links interracial in between individuals white completely complimentary and either people or enslaved Black recognized.…
Aging Well: News & Insights for Seniors and Caregivers Walking rarely gets the credit it deserves. It doesn’t come with flashy gear, complicated routines, or intimidating terminology. It’s something most of us have done for decades, which makes it easy to overlook just how powerful it really is. Yet, among all the options for exercise today, walking remains a timeless, accessible form that offers numerous benefits for both physical and mental health. It fits into real life, adapts to different ability levels, and rewards consistency more than intensity. The American Heart Association notes that walking is popular in part because…
Savannah State Update: Savannah State University (SSU) has been awarded a $3.8m grant from the U.S. Department of Education to lead the AI Teaching & Learning Collaborative: Transforming Teaching, Learning, and Educator Preparation with Artificial Intelligence. Dr. Cora Thompson, dean of the Hyundai College of Education and principal investigator of the grant. As the lead applicant and anchor institution, Savannah State University will spearhead a bold, statewide initiative aimed at advancing responsible, ethical, and evidence-based integration of artificial intelligence across teaching, learning, and educator preparation programs. The project will strengthen instructional practices, expand AI literacy among educators, and support the…
Real Estate News & Market Insights: Mortgage spreads and the 10-year yield Mortgage spreads have been very damaging to housing demand over the past few years, as they’ve kept rates more elevated than normal. However, 2026 will be the first year when spreads start the year close to normal and can be back in their normal range this yearThis means mortgage rates have a better shot of staying lower for longer. This usually happens when the rate-cut cycle is well underway, which it has been since September 2024. As you can see below, the spreads are roughly back to their…
Lowcountry Local News Feature: To honor of the life + legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., and in observance of MLK Day, we dug into his ties to the Lowcountry. More specifically, his ties to South Carolina.Here’s some Palmetto State-centric history about the civil rights leader: MLK in Columbia King visited the state capital to give an honorary banquet at the Township Auditorium on September 28, 1959.While in town for a few days, he delivered an address at the Southern Christian Leadership Conference at the Township. MLK at Emanuel AME Church In 1962, the civil rights leader…