Author: Savannah Herald

Tomorrow’s Tech, Today: Innovation That Moves Us Forward The QS100, available in white or black, is just enough brighter than the LS800 to make a visible difference at any given image size. Epson rates its laser-phosphor light source at 4,500 ISO lumens and as having a 20,000-hour life at full power. The two models share essentially the same display technology, using three 1080p LCD chips (one for each primary color), and doubling the number of pixels on screen through pixel shifting.As I’ve discussed in other reviews, this approach delivers only half as many pixels as are in a 4K (3,840-by-2,160-pixel)…

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From Campus to Classroom: Stories That Shape Education What is the Divine Nine (NPHC)? The National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) is a council of nine historically Black fraternities and sororities—often called the Divine Nine—that have shaped HBCU life for over a century. These organizations blend scholarship, service, leadership, cultural expression, and lifelong brotherhood/sisterhood. On campus you’ll see them everywhere: mentoring programs, voter registration drives, scholarship galas, community service, step shows and probates, homecoming traditions, and alumni giving. Off campus, the same energy scales up through city-wide alumni chapters, national campaigns, and global relief work. NPHC life is rooted in service and…

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Stay Informed: Latest News from Across Georgia NEWTON COUNTY —  At the Newton County Schools Board of Education meeting on Aug. 19, the most prominent discussion came from parents advocating for stronger protections and accommodations for children living with Type 1 diabetes.During the public participation segment, several parents delivered emotional testimonies describing the risks their children face each day without proper monitoring in place.Calls for remote monitoringParents urged the district to allow school nurses to use the Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) “Follow” app, which would let them track students’ blood sugar levels in real time. Currently, only parents have access…

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Black Travelers: Explore Culture, Adventure & Connection Boarding passes contain a lot of helpful information, but a small printed number could be the difference between making your flight and getting left behind. While frequent travelers may already be familiar with the SSSS security code (which can trigger additional security screenings), another code—and the order the numbers are in—can have a big impact on boarding. The somewhat hidden clue is in the sequence number, or simply “SEQ” on a boarding pass, which references the order in which passengers can check in for a flight. That order can then be used to determine…

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Global Black Voices: News from around the World A mom of four got her Christmas gift early. Binta Kinteh, a healthcare worker and single mother of four, has finally realized her dream of homeownership—with a unique twist of holiday magic. She moved into her brand-new home in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, which includes wood from the 2024 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree. Kinteh, who immigrated from West Africa more than a decade ago, described the moment as the culmination of years of hard work and perseverance.  “I was so happy. As a single mother of four kids struggling in this country, being an…

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Black Voices: News, Culture & Community from Across the Nation Paris has always been more than just a destination – it’s an experience, a mood, and for many travelers, a dream fulfilled. Yet, with its charm comes the question every visitor faces: where should you stay to fully enjoy the city’s luxury and comfort? The answer depends on the balance you’re seeking between centrality, style, and a true Parisian atmosphere. The Allure of Central Paris For travelers looking to soak in as much as possible, location is everything. Paris is a city built for wandering, but starting from the heart…

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Science & Discovery: Discover the World By means of Analysis and Innovation “” Have you ever heard of bodily or kinesthetic intelligence? MMD Artistic / Shutterstock For years, intelligence was measured largely by IQ exams and educational efficiency. However Harvard psychologist Howard Gardner challenged that view together with his idea of a number of intelligences, arguing that intelligence is just not a single capacity, however a set of numerous capacities. In the present day, this idea helps redefine how we take into consideration studying, expertise, and problem-solving throughout completely different contexts. Right here’s a breakdown of the sorts of intelligence…

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Food & Beverage News: Insights, Safety, and Dining Trends European sanitary and phytosanitary rules have been described as a “clear red line” as part of trade negotiations with the United States. An EU-US joint statement said the two parties would “streamline requirements for sanitary certificates.” The European Commission said there is no question of negotiating on sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) rules or standards, calling this area a “clear red line”. However, the EU and United States intend to look at ways to resolve long-standing SPS concerns. The statement builds on an agreement reached by President Ursula von der Leyen and President Donald…

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Glow & Grow: Black Beauty, Haircare, and Skincare Tips Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Email Rice Water vs. Rosemary Oil for Hair Growth : Which One Actually Works?Tamyka MatthewsYou’ve probably seen both of these all over your feed- rice water and rosemary oil. Both are praised for their ability to grow longer, stronger hair. But if you’ve tried everything and still feel stuck at the same length, or dealing with thinning edges and patchy spots, you’re not alone. <!— /284704979/AA_CurlyNikki/cn_mid-article_flex –>Let’s break this down- real results, no fluff.What Is Rice Water, and Does It Work?Rice water is exactly what it sounds like,…

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Faith & Reflection: Voices from the Black Church and Beyond “Will Donald Trump get into heaven?” I know this is a question weighing heavily on your mind right now. The current president of the United States is 79 years old, so we don’t have much time left to sort this one out. Trump clearly has eternity at the top of his agenda, having spoken on at least two occasions about what happens when we die. He called into a radio program called the Todd Starnes Show, which is a thing people listen to when the internet is out on their…

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