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Associate Professor Dr. William B. Moore and a group of investigators from Virginia Tech initiated the “Exploration of Under-Ice Regions with Ocean Profiling Agents” (EUROPA), which just received a $100,000 grant from NASA’s Innovative Advanced Concepts Program. (NIAC) Europa is also the name of the moon associated with planet Jupiter, and contains three times the water of all the earth’s [...]

Seemingly racist tweets by an employee of the Puerto-Rican government have stirred controversy across the nation. According to the Associated Press, Heidi Wys sent tweets to President Obama regarding the first lady’s birthday: “Who cares” and “Take her to Burger King buy her a sundae with double banana, take her to your homeland, Kenya.” Wys, who currently serves as the [...]

by: Tiera C. Harris Hampton University Helped Me. After reading Julian’s article about her displeasure with Howard University, I took some time to reflect on my own college experience. I recently graduated as a broadcast journalism major from Hampton University and I honestly believe that my experience at HU shaped the person that I am today. Unlike Julian, my mother [...]