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Jahmal Harvey ‘super confident and motivated’ ahead of his Olympic debut
Heading into this summers Olympics, Jahmal Harvey is widely considered America’s best hope of winning a boxing medal. The gifted 21-year-old from Oxon Hill, Maryland, who will be competing at featherweight (57 kilograms-125 pounds), welcomes the opportunity to try to become the first American since Andre Ward in 2004 to claim gold when he competes at the Paris Games.
NSF-funded conference organized by Rice linguistics professor to promote equity in STEM research
The work, perspectives and lived experiences of researchers with disabilities and promotion of equity in STEM were the focus of a National Science Foundation-funded event organized by Rice University associate professor of linguistics Robert Englebretson and held July 10 in Alexandria, Virginia. “Access and Equity in STEM: Disability and Innovation...
How this 35-year-old HBCU graduate became 1 of media’s most powerful CEOs
Luke Lawal Jr. is a name to know and respect within the media space. The 35-year-old Bowie State University graduate took his career to another level when he launched HBCU Buzz. In 2023, he penned his book Rich Black Poor Black: Empowering Black Communities: Breaking Barriers and Building Bridges. After...
Warren Haynes Band Books Us Tour – New Album Coming Soon
Fresh off their run performing on Slash’s S.E.R.P.E.N.T. Festival, the Warren Haynes Band, led by Gov’t Mule front man Warren Haynes, has announced their Million Voices Whisper Tour in the US. The new 16-date run launches September 19th in Fort Lauderdale, making stops in Jacksonville, St. Petersburg, Richmond, Washington, DC, Nashville, Syracuse, Philadelphia, and more, before wrapping October 12th in Boston. They have also revealed their new studio album, Million Voices Whisper, will be released this fall. Keep reading below for live listings and more.
Seven Terps Selected To Shrine Bowl 1000 Watchlist
TAMPA, FL – Seven Maryland football players were named to the East-West Shrine Bowl 1000 list, which consists of the best 1,000 players throughout all of college football who are currently all-star game eligible for the 2025 East-West Shrine Bowl and the 2025 NFL Draft class. Defensive lineman Tommy...
Tom Wilson 2023-24 Report Card
Next up on our Washington Capitals report card series we made a miscalclulation. We actually have two players left to grade and next up is none other than Tom Wilson. After signing an extension last summer, Wilson recorded 18 goals and 17 assists for 35 points which was his best season since the 2021-22 season.
What is slashing in hockey?
We've been getting a lot new readers to the site lately. Some old timers and some young bucks new to the sport. So it's time for some hockey 101 Washington Capitals fans. Today's lesson we're going to learn what exactly is a boarding play. What is slashing?. You have to...
Did the Washingtons Decorate for Christmas?
Throughout Washington’s life, his references to Christmas are few, making it extremely difficult to reconstruct details of his holiday celebrations. That is why we keep Christmas at Mount Vernon quite simple even today. One of the things Mount Vernon staff quickly learned was that many modern Americans are uneasy...
Netanyahu is addressing Congress tomorrow. Here's what to expect from Democrats
Barbara Sprunt is a producer on NPR's Washington desk, where she reports and produces breaking news and feature political content. She formerly produced the NPR Politics Podcast and got her start in radio at as an intern on NPR's Weekend All Things Considered and Tell Me More with Michel Martin. She is an alumnus of the Paul Miller Reporting Fellowship at the National Press Foundation. She is a graduate of American University in Washington, D.C., and a Pennsylvania native.
Where Is IU’s 2024 HEREH World Tour Concert on July 25 & Can You Buy Tickets Now?
IU’s 2024 HEREH World Tour U.S. concert series started on July 15 with a jaw-dropping show at Newark’s Prudential Center—next, the K-pop songstress performed in Atlanta and Washington. Here, we look at where IU will perform on July 25 and if tickets are still available to purchase for the concert.
U.S. Naval Community College and UMGC Confer First Degrees Under New Partnership
Two enlisted servicemembers became the first to receive Associate of Arts degrees under a new collaboration between the United States Naval Community College (USNCC) and University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC). Carsen Paukowits and Marine Ryan Rohr, both members of the U.S. Coast Guard, also earned certificates in computer networking from UMGC.
Off Podium Empire: Maryland Terrapins
Bee One Gee news, your inbox. Every Friday. Onward to the Fightin’ Chesapeake Bay Turtles heading over to Paris!. Alyssa Thomas, Basketball. USA. Chioma Onyekwere, Track/Field. Nigeria. Brooke DeBerdine, Field Hockey. USA. Emma DeBerdine, Field Hockey. USA. Kelee Lepage, Field Hockey. USA. Leah Crouse, Field Hockey. USA. Any previous...
Kamala Harris will miss Netanyahu’s address to Congress. Here’s why.
Vice President Kamala Harris will meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu when he visits Washington this week. But Harris will miss Netanyahu’s address to Congress on Wednesday, her office confirmed, the first time she has missed a foreign leader’s address at the Capitol since she became vice president. Harris, who as vice president is...
Knights of Columbus covers shrine's mosaics by ex-Jesuit artist accused of abusing women
The Knights of Columbus, the world’s largest Catholic fraternal group, has covered up defining features of the mosaics in its Washington D.C. shrine after the famous ex-Jesuit artist who designed them was accused of abusing women.The influential Catholic charitable organization announced earlier this month that it was covering the works as a sign of solidarity with victims of abuse since they “may be further injured by the ongoing display of the mosaics at the shrine.” For now, it is being covered with paper, but as soon as possible, it will be completely covered with fabric that is appropriate for...
Showtime Calls on Sommer Cable for Elaborate Heilung US Concert Tour
Showtime Calls on Sommer Cable for Elaborate Heilung US Concert Tour. Leading event production specialists Showtime Sound LLC were recently called on for the impressive Heilung concert at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, DC. More than a typical concert, Heilung’s shows are usually referred to as massive rituals. In these performances, the trio of Kai Uwe Faust, Christopher Juul, and Maria Franz together with their band explore tribal music based on ancient Norse history and mythology in which they display on a grand scale their originality and mysterious forest/Viking environment. Showtime handled the entire US tour, which also included dates at Red Rocks Amphitheater in Colorado and Milwaukee’s Riverside Theater.
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