Who is Robert F. Kennedy Jr.?

Who is Robert F. Kennedy Jr.? Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is an American environmental attorney, author, and activist. Born on January 17, 1954, he is a prominent member of the Kennedy family, being the third of eleven children of Ethel and Robert F. Kennedy. Kennedy Jr. has gained recognition both for his advocacy in environmental issues and his

Two Penn Scholars Win Truman Scholarship for Public Service Careers

TL/DR - Juniors Aravind Krishnan and Tej Patel at Penn University have been awarded the 2024 Harry S. Truman Scholarships, a grant that provides up to $30,000 for graduate or professional education for students aiming for public service careers. Krishnan, a co-founder of plant-based biosensor engineering company ToxiSense, plans to focus his…

US Colleges Grapple with Growing Israel-Gaza Protests

TL/DR - Protests are occurring at top US colleges, including Columbia, Yale, and NYU, in relation to the Israel-Gaza conflict. The New York Police Department (NYPD) has arrested some of the protesters at NYU. The scale of these protests and the strong responses to them indicate rising tensions on campuses across the US. Latest Updates on US…

Boosted Mental Health Support: D.A. Blodgett-St. John’s Broadens Services

TL/DR - D.A. Blodgett-St. John's, one of Michigan's largest child welfare agencies, is extending its youth psychiatric services to the general public. The services, such as evaluation and medication management, will be available to all children under 18, with referrals possible from doctors, mental health providers, or self-referral. The aim is…