Author: Savannah Herald

From Campus to Classroom: Stories That Shape Education Howard alum Jayson Johnson built Rooted, a campus app that now has more than 2,000 users at Howard, and the company just landed a $100,000 investment from the university itself. The timing lines up with another milestone: Johnson has become the first Howard alum ever named a Knight-Hennessy Scholar. He’s a 2026 Howard graduate in Mechanical Engineering headed to Stanford this fall for a PhD in Aeronautics & Astronautics as part of an 87-person global cohort in the Knight-Hennessy Scholars program. Meanwhile, back on campus, Howard’s $100,000 equity and licensing deal with…

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Stay Informed: Latest News from Across Georgia Dear Margar-etiquette, My husband and I just sent our youngest child off to college, and I was not prepared for how emotional I would feel. For years, so much of our time and energy has revolved around our children, their schedules, activities, meals, problems, and plans. Now the house is quiet, and honestly, I feel a little lost.I know I should be excited for this next chapter, but right now I mostly miss having my children at home. My husband seems to be adjusting better than I am, which sometimes makes me feel…

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Black Travelers: Explore Culture, Adventure & Connection What happens when you stop trying to see all of an island and simply let one reveal itself to you? In this contributor feature, Deborah Kombe moves between four IT Mallorca properties, from the Tramuntana foothills to the coast, resisting the urge to rush at every turn. Through reflections on rest, ritual and the quiet intelligence of hotels that anticipate how you might be feeling, she makes the case that Mallorca rewards the traveller who stays longer in fewer places.   If you’re already thinking about where to go this autumn, let me…

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Global Black Voices: News from around the World St. Kitts and Nevis: A newly drilled groundwater well in Saddlers could produce nearly 500,000 gallons of water per day. The discovery was announced on Friday, August 21, under the island’s Groundwater Drilling Programme. The new well is expected to improve water supplies in Saddlers, Harris’ Village, Lavington, Belle Vue and nearby communities.Under this programme, the Saddlers site was the first location that was drilled and has already produced positive results. During the initial testing, the well produced about 175 US gallons per minute. This is three times more than the roughly…

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Scientific research & Discovery: Discover the Globe With Research Study and Advancement Get the Popular Scientific research everyday newsletter Developments, discoveries, and do it yourself ideas sent out six days a week. By registering, you validate you are 16 +, will certainly receive newsletters and marketing content and accept our Regards to Use and acknowledge the information methods in our Personal privacy Plan You might unsubscribe any time. The bears of Katmai National forest and Protect in Alaska are gorging on salmon and packing on the pounds ahead of the lengthy wintertime. With the days expanding much shorter , it…

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Health Watch: Wellness, Research & Healthy Living Tips N’DALI, Benin — Sabi Bera Zakari didn’t appear to care much how tall his children would grow. The farmer said he only sometimes wished they could gain more weight.“For me, height is not a problem,” Zakari said. “It’s mainly their weight that sometimes worries me.”Aboudou Salamatou, the farmer’s wife, seemed to disagree, as did development sociologist Boris Gloni, who shook his head as he listened. He believed two of the family’s young daughters suffered from stunted growth. As a former representative of The Hunger Project, an international organization working to combat hunger…

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Game On: Sports News, Highlights & Commentary NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! No player has arguably been better than their peers at their respective position than Fred Warner since the turn of the decade. But as the San Francisco 49ers’ star returns from a gruesome ankle injury that ended his 2025 season prematurely, is Warner still the NFL’s best linebacker ahead of the 2026 campaign? We ranked the 10 best linebackers in the league as we prepare for the new year. Warner, a four-time first-team All-Pro, was one of two players to receive first-place votes in our rankings,…

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Fresh from the Kitchen: Recipes & Food Inspiration This healthy Chocolate Smoothie tastes like a classic milkshake, but it’s anti-inflammatory rich in antioxidants, potassium, and 13 grams of protein, and it’s refined sugar-free. Just 5 ingredients, 5 minutes, and cleanup is a breeze! For more cacao powder recipes, check out my Banana Mocha Smoothie, Coco Date Balls, and Mocha Vegan Milkshake. Quick Look: Healthy Chocolate Smoothie 🔪 Prep Time: 5 minutes 🔥 Cook Time: 0 minutes  🍽 Total Time: 5 minutes 👨‍👩‍👧‍👧 Servings: 1 smoothie 🌱 Calories: 361 🫘 Protein: 13g 🍠 Dietary breakdown: Vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, soy-free, and easily…

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Glow & Grow: Black Beauty, Haircare, and Skincare Tips The easiest braided headband tutorial. No French braiding or complicated sectioning required. This look uses two tiny three strand braids to create a full headband effect in under a minute. How to do the easiest braided headband: Create a small zig zag part along the top of your head Section hair from the part down to each ear Clip the crown up and tie the two front pieces back Drop the crown down Take a small section behind each ear and braid into a simple three strand braid Cross both braids…

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Faith & Reflection: Voices from the Black Church and Beyond VATICAN CITY (RNS) – Ten Catholic clergy from Africa, including Cardinal Stephen Brislin of South Africa, issued a statement Friday (Aug. 21) describing the Israeli government’s actions in Gaza as genocide, drawing on their continent’s experience of war and apartheid. “We believe that the policies and actions of the Government of Israel in Gaza constitute genocide,” the statement read, citing arguments by international legal scholars and genocide experts. “Having learned to recognise dehumanisation in our own history, we cannot refuse to recognise it in another people.” The statement was issued…

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