Gracyn Thatcher knows very little Spanish. This made the journalism and media major anxious about conducting an interview using an interpreter. But the editorial staff at the 2025 Carnegie-Knight News21 Fellowship had faith in her abilities to tell the story. “At the end of the day, I’m still in shock that I was able to […] The post Students Gain Hands-on Investigative Reporting Experience through News21 Fellowship appeared first on College of Communication and Information.| College of Communication and Information
The Media Center in the College of Communication and Information welcomes a highly anticipated new publications advisor, Cheryl Welch. “I’m honored to join a university with such a strong tradition of student media. The digital age has opened so many avenues for storytelling, and I’m eager to help our students leverage these tools to build […] The post A New Addition to The Media Center Sparks Student Growth appeared first on College of Communication and Information.| College of Communication and Information
Jordan Kaufman (‘18) has returned to Rocky Top after graduating from the School of Information Sciences (SIS) master’s program in 2018. She is now a research data librarian at Hodges Library at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. With a passion for data and community service, Kaufman is eager to bring her volunteer spirit back to […]| College of Communication and Information
As the first woman to earn a Ph.D. in computer science from N.C. Agricultural and Technical State University, Siobahn Day Grady has already made history. Now, as the director of N.C. Central University’s Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Research, she is focused on leaving a larger footprint in the world of artificial intelligence. Her vision includes developing an AI hub at NCCU, a space where students, faculty and community partners can collaborate on projects and e...| Campus Echo Online
An email alert sent last week from the dean of the College of Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities about a former N.C. Central University faculty member is raising questions about safety and whether university protocols were violated. The email said Jason Bowers, who taught philosophy and ethics, is banned from NCCU’s campus and instructed students and faculty to inform the authorities if they see him. The alert provided no additional information apart from two photos of Bowers. “...| Campus Echo Online
Two N.C. Central University professors are leading a group of biology and biomedical sciences students who are helping build a database that could hold the key to fighting infections that no longer respond to traditional antibiotics. Several undergraduate students are working with professors Gail P. Hollowell and Lindsey Costantini in the Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences to discover, analyze and share bacteriophages, also called phages, which are viruses that can attack harmfu...| Campus Echo Online
N.C. Central University's EAGLE-SOAR Wi-Fi poses problems for NCCU students, making it difficult to complete school and leisure activities online. The post Students struggle to connect on EAGLE-SOAR Wi-Fi network first appeared on Campus Echo Online.| Campus Echo Online
N.C. Central had its all-time best offensive performance ever Saturday, racking up 745 total yards in a 62-20 blowout of long time rival N.C. A&T. Running back Chris Mosley’s career-high five touchdown performance earned him Stats Perform HBCU National Player of the Week. He rushed for 168-yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries, averaging 15.3 yards per attempt. Mosley also caught four passes for 90 yards and two more touchdowns, including a 53-yard catch-and-carry from quarterback W...| Campus Echo Online
After a 49-19 win over Fayetteville State last week, N.C. Central will head to Greensboro to face North Carolina A&T in the 97th Aggie-Eagle Classic Saturday afternoon. This rivalry dates back to 1931. Under Coach Trei Oliver, the Eagles are 3-2 against the Aggies and have won the last three meetings. Last year’s matchup, at O’Kelly-Riddick Stadium, ended with a 66-24 Eagle win. Both teams come into the matchup with new additions to their coaching staff. N.C. Central hired offensive a...| Campus Echo Online
Since N.C. Central University’s Academic Success Center opened in January, the tutoring center’s attendance has steadily increased as more students have learned about its services and location in the Farrison-Newton Communications Building, according to Teah Smith, the director of the center. In just the areas of chemistry, accounting and decision sciences, and math, 77 students have taken advantage of its tutoring services since the Fall 2025 semester, she said. She’s still| Campus Echo Online
September Redistricting Study Commission Meeting Summary MCCSC’s 92 member Redistricting Study Commission met for the sixth time on Wednesday, September 17. Dr. Blaine Garman-McClaine of MCCSC shared that in response to Commission members’ requests, the Commission would examine how Monroe County and U.S. census data might inform the Redistricting Study. The Commission was introduced to… Read More »Redistricting Study Commission Update: September 2025 The post Redistricting Study...| MCCSC News
Banned Books Week takes place October 5-11, 2025. The annual event raises awareness of the harm and the rising trend of book challenges and bans, especially targeting books by and about LGBTQ people and books about race and racism. Why are book bans happening? Book bans are part of a sweeping crackdown aimed at censoring [...] The post Facts and Action for Banned Books Week first appeared on GLAAD.| GLAAD
Over the past decade, GLAAD Gaming has worked to improve how the video game industry engages with LGBTQ stories and players. This commitment has included consulting directly with video game studios and dev teams to ensure LGBTQ content is authentic, spotlighting queer-inclusive games at the GLAAD Media Awards, and publishing research on representation in games [...] The post GLAAD Gaming Announces New Queer Emerging Developers Program first appeared on GLAAD.| GLAAD
Today, GLAAD and The Skin Deep are launching a special digital edition of the iconic conversation card deck {THE AND}, with 50% of proceeds going to GLAAD all month long. This special edition has been created in partnership with GLAAD and launches during LGBTQ History Month, in the spirit of solidarity and community. {THE AND: [...] The post We All Could Use Some Queer Joy! Be a Part of The Skin Deep + GLAAD’s New Collab first appeared on GLAAD.| GLAAD
This resource was created as a collaboration between GLAAD, The Trevor Project, and the Movement Advancement Project. On October 7, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a landmark case, Chiles v. Salazar, concerning Colorado’s state law protecting LGBTQ youth from so-called “conversion therapy” – the first time the Court has heard a [...] The post Fact Sheet: Landmark Supreme Court Case Regarding Protections Against So-Called Conversion “Therapy” for Youth fir...| GLAAD
Note: The comments made by school board members in this piece reflect only their personal opinions and views, and are not necessarily reflective of their respective school boards / districts. Education is seemingly one of the most non-controversial topics. Who among us doesn’t want kids to learn and grow in a safe and welcoming environment? [...] The post Lessons Learned: On Organizing for Inclusive and Welcoming School Systems first appeared on GLAAD.| GLAAD
In its nearly 40-year history, Atlanta’s world-renowned Out on Film festival has rarely opened with a documentary. However, this year, “I Was Born This Way,” the powerful story of the late singer, activist, and LGBTQ-affirming religious leader Archbishop Carl Bean, was the exception. Debuting to critical acclaim at the 2025 Tribeca Film Festival in June [...] The post Out On Film Celebrates Archbishop Carl Bean’s Legacy in Opening Documentary ‘I Was Born This Way’ first appeared o...| GLAAD
Written by Cora Cartagena Each September, as we celebrate Latine Heritage Month, I am reminded that our stories, our culture, and our resilience are central to the fight to end the HIV epidemic. As a first-generation Peruvian immigrant and a Program Manager at NMAC, I have seen firsthand that HIV advocacy is not just about [...] The post Investing in Latina Women Is the Future of Ending the HIV Epidemic first appeared on GLAAD.| GLAAD
At this year’s NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists Convention, GLAAD and PEN America — a civil society organization that aims to safeguard free expression — came together to lead a critical conversation on digital safety. The session, “De-dox Yourself on Meta: Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp,” explored how LGBTQ journalists can better protect themselves from [...] The post How LGBTQ Journalists Can Protect Themselves Online in an Era of Platform Rollbacks first appeared o...| GLAAD
Out actor, author, and activist George Takei has been named honorary chair of Banned Books Week, which will take place October 5 – 11, 2025. Takei will be joined in leading the annual event by youth honorary chair Iris Mogul. “Books are an essential foundation of democracy,” Takei said. “Our ‘government of the people, by [...] The post George Takei to Lead Banned Books Week 2025 first appeared on GLAAD.| GLAAD
Virginia hosts one of two high profile elections this year attracting national attention, alongside the race for governor of New Jersey. Voters in Virginia will decide three powerful statewide leaders – Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General. LGBTQ topics and people are once again part of the campaign conversation. LGBTQ people make up nearly 4% [...] The post Election 2025: Virginia Gubernatorial, Lt. Governor, and Attorney General Candidates on the Record on LGBTQ Issues fi...| GLAAD
Austria’s Daueraufenthalt – EU explained: who qualifies, how it differs from Daueraufenthaltsrecht for EU citizens, plus documents and fees. The post Permanent Residency in Austria (Daueraufenthalt – EU) 2025 Guide appeared first on The International.| The International
Developers broke ground Wednesday on a new Fischer Homes development in Ludlow called Cityview Station. ”From the beginning, our mission has been to create communities that add lasting value,” said Greg Fischer, chairman of The Fischer Group, in a press release before the groundbreaking. “Cityview Station builds on that vision by providing high-quality residences and […] The post Developers break ground on Cityview Station in Ludlow appeared first on LINK nky.| LINK nky
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When Charlie Sarafian transferred to the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, to double major in journalism and media and business, he wanted to be a sports broadcaster but was unsure how to achieve that goal. Fortunately, he met former Voice of the Vols and College Communication and Information alumnus Bob Kesling (‘77), who gave the senior […] The post Student Launches Tennessee Club Sports Network, Expands Vision to The Media Center appeared first on College of Communication and Informa...| College of Communication and Information
Assistant Professor Shannon Scovel loves sharing her passion for research with her undergraduate students. So, she invited students in her spring 2024 JMED 175 Introduction to Journalism and Creative Media class to contact her to learn more about and/or to work on a research project together. Senior public relations major Katy Niedling accepted that invitation. […] The post CCI Faculty and Undergraduate Student Paper Wins Award At 2025 AEJMC Conference appeared first on College of Communi...| College of Communication and Information
Sara Beth Coffman (‘23), an alumna of the School of Information Sciences, is fulfilling her dream job as the lead librarian for Information Literacy and Instruction at Chattanooga State Community College. Even before joining a library system, Coffman had a passion for teaching. She earned her undergraduate degree in English from Emory & Henry College, […] The post MSIS Alumna Celebrates Full Circle Moment After Becoming Lead Librarian at the College, Where She Held Her First Higher Educat...| College of Communication and Information
A major highlight from Anna Willerer’s experience studying abroad in Valencia, Spain, with the College of Communication and Information (CCI) this past spring was her internship with 24/7 Valencia. For two months, the communication studies major worked as an assistant editorial journalist at the local English language news magazine. Willerer’s responsibilities included writing engaging stories […] The post Students Gain Real-World Experience Studying Abroad In Valencia appeared first on...| College of Communication and Information
Two School of Journalism and Media faculty have received the Athletics Professor of Excellence Award for the 2025-2026 academic year. Six faculty members from across the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, were selected for this award. School of Journalism and Media Professors Amber Roessner and Nick Geidner were among this year’s honorees. Last year, Professor Erin […] The post Two J&M Faculty Win Athletics Professor of Excellence Awards appeared first on College of Communication and Inf...| College of Communication and Information
From the bright lights of Los Angeles to the scenic hills of East Tennessee, Tombras School students are acquiring practical experience in industries that align with their passions and future goals. The Tombras School of Advertising and Public Relations encourages its students to pursue internships around the world. Internships provide an excellent opportunity for students […]| College of Communication and Information
The Astronaut War Eagles (3-1) host the Holy Trinity Tigers (3-1) Friday night in Titusville, with kickoff set for 7 p.m. on Space Coast Daily TV.| Space Coast Daily
Quarterback Walker Harris threw a career-high 387 yards and three touchdowns while N.C. Central dominated Division II opponent Fayetteville State 49-19 on Saturday evening at O’Kelly-Riddick Stadium. The win was fueled by touchdowns from five different Eagles players. NCCU recorded 499 yards of total offense while limiting Fayetteville State to 234 yards. Sophomore wide receiver Chance Peterson contributed to the offense with a career-best 91 receiving yards. Defensively, they tallied three...| Campus Echo Online
Sha’Lexus Sanders, a senior political science student, and Haneef Eiermann, a junior business administration student, will serve as the 83rd student body president and vice president this academic year. The mission of the Student Government Association is to “preserve and defend the rights and privileges of students, promote self-governance, guarantee a student voice and involvement in university decisions and serve the common interest of students,” according to the mission statement on...| Campus Echo Online
The five candidates for Durham mayor and the 13 candidates for three city council seats are in the last weeks of their campaign, pitching to voters their ideas on housing affordability, education, public safety and economic development improvements. Most candidates appeared before an audience of hundreds at Durham’s Hayti Heritage Center for a forum co-hosted by The Democratic Women of Durham on Sept. 3. Mayor Leonardo Williams, seeking his second term, told the audience that leadership req...| Campus Echo Online
North Carolina Central University Police have implemented a new program of signs, road markings, and electronic parking gates in many of the campus parking lots this semester to make the rules clearer after years of parking complaints. “Some of the changes that I’ve made are because students have told me this is a problem,”| Campus Echo Online
NOAA Ocean Exploration and Fugro have signed a cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) to develop and use uncrewed systems for ocean exploration to enhance the efficiency, reach and impact of NOAA’s mission to explore the deep ocean. The post NOAA and Fugro partner to accelerate deep ocean mapping, characterization appeared first on Technology Partnerships Office.| Technology Partnerships Office
The Monroe County Community School Corporation (MCCSC) is now offering more ways for prospective families to learn about the school corporation as they consider educational options. Beginning this month, families considering MCCSC schools can visit mccsc.edu/explore to sign up for a school tour or request information about schools of interest. “We know that families have… Read More »MCCSC to offer school tours for prospective families The post MCCSC to offer school tours for prospective...| MCCSC News
(Originally posted 1/8/25) Social media accounts with a history of anti-transgender rhetoric frequently and falsely accuse transgender people of crimes, particularly during mass shooting events, before facts are known. There is no evidence of escalating violence committed by LGBTQ people. Extremism and domestic terrorism experts tell PolitiFact that there are no widespread threats of growing [...] The post Fact Sheet: Debunking “Trans Terrorism” and Other False Claims in High-Profile Cr...| GLAAD
Independent rapper, songwriter, and Year 2 GLAAD EMEI cohort member, Suni MF, is redefining what it means to take up space in hip-hop. The openly Black lesbian artist recently made waves after winning a BMI Award by Broadcast Music Inc. for her contributions to Drake’s chart-topping track Rich Baby Daddy. This recognition is proof that queer [...] The post Suni MF on Breaking Barriers in Hip-Hop and Winning Big at the BMI Awards first appeared on GLAAD.| GLAAD
Since 1990, The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists (NLGJA) has met annually as a group to network and share best practices for fair and accurate coverage of LGBTQ people in and outside of newsrooms. This year, from September 4-6, Midtown Atlanta served as home base for hundreds of LGBTQ journalists and allies from across the country [...] The post GLAAD Amplifies Black Southern Queer Voices During LGBTQ Journalists Association Convention first appeared on GLAAD.| GLAAD
As LGBTQ-inclusive books are being pulled from classrooms and libraries at an alarming rate, GLAAD is taking direct action by mailing hundreds of copies of a beloved (and banned) LGBTQ title straight to every member of Congress and the Supreme Court. The campaign is built around Uncle Bobby’s Wedding, a joyful children’s book co-published by [...] The post How GLAAD is Combatting Censorship by Sending LGBTQ Books Straight to Capitol Hill first appeared on GLAAD.| GLAAD
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After more than two decades of teaching at the School of Journalism and Media, Barbara Kaye was named a professor emerita of the school. “Barb Kaye’s impact can be seen not just in the publications she has authored for our field, but in the lives she has touched, including mentoring junior scholars within the School […] The post Barbara Kaye Named Professor Emerita at the School of Journalism and Media appeared first on College of Communication and Information.| College of Communication and Information
For Sophia Aiello, spending two months in New York City this summer as part of the 2025 International Radio Television Society (IRTS) Summer Fellowship Program was life changing. The nine-week summer program provides its participants with resources to enhance their media skills and opportunities to network with professionals, all while the participants intern at a […] The post J&M Student Gains Real-World Experience As IRTS Summer Fellow appeared first on College of Communication and Inform...| College of Communication and Information
Traveling abroad with the School of Journalism and Media to Prague, Czech Republic, was senior Lauren Holladay’s first time travelling to Europe. And while she enjoyed taking in the sights and sounds of the busy city, Holladay said being able to work as a student foreign correspondent was what made her experience truly rewarding. “I […] The post Students Report on Issues in Prague as Part of Study Abroad Experience appeared first on College of Communication and Information.| College of Communication and Information
From left to right: WUOT-FM audio engineer, Tim Berry, Associate Professor of Practice Brittany Tarwater, and WUOT reporter Pierce Gentry pose together with their awards. A Night to Remember The Tennessee Association of Broadcasting (TAB) Excellence in Broadcasting Awards is always an exciting night for the organization’s members. Those in the world of TV and […] The post Big Night for CCI at 2025 TAB Excellence in Broadcasting Awards: WUOT, School of Journalism and Media, The Media...| College of Communication and Information
The Florida Economic Development Council named Space Coast EDC Vice President of Business Development Edgar Campa-Palafox to its Board of Directors.| Space Coast Daily
At the Board of School Trustees’ regular meeting on Tuesday, August 26, the Monroe County Community School Corporation (MCCSC) presented an update on the academic opportunities available in the school corporation and how students are being supported. Alexis Harmon, MCCSC assistant superintendent of curriculum, instruction and assessment, highlighted some of the opportunities offered: MCCSC schools… Read More »MCCSC shares academic opportunities, how students are supported through eviden...| MCCSC News
LGBTQ leaders in Washington, DC, and in states deploying their National Guard to a militarized DC, speak out about the dangers to LGBTQ people in DC and to public safety at home. Dwayne Steward, Equality Ohio Executive Director “You don’t have to be from Ohio to know the dangerous history of injecting the National Guard [...] The post Bring Them Home: Deploying Our State National Guard for Political Purposes Endangers Public Safety first appeared on GLAAD.| GLAAD
If you were to ask Ken Schneck about the one thing he is certain of, he'll most likely answer that question with the confidence he exudes once he's behind a microphone. Queer and trans news, reported by queer and trans people, is essential and deserves to be heard. Since July, the award-winning journalist and editor| GLAAD | GLAAD rewrites the script for LGBTQ acceptance.
North Carolina Central University took a loss in its first home game of the season against the New Hampshire University Wildcats on Aug. 30 with a score of 27-10, leaving N.C. Central with a 1-1 record. The Wildcats’ defense posed a challenge with their strong pass coverage, generating 20 dropped catches by N.C. Central, NCCU football losing it's home opener, pushing the team to a 1-1 record.| Campus Echo Online
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August 20 marks Southern HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (SHAAD)—a pivotal moment to spotlight the ongoing HIV crisis in the Southern United States and recommit to equity, visibility, and community-driven solutions. A Region in Crisis: Disproportionate HIV Burden The U.S. South, and especially the “Deep South” of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee,| GLAAD | GLAAD rewrites the script for LGBTQ acceptance.
When Mike Keith (‘91) accepted the job to be the Voice of the Vols, he knew immediately he wanted to do even more for the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, by taking his renown play-by-play sports analyst skills beyond the courts and fields and into the classrooms of the College of Communication and Information. For Keith, […] The post Voice of the Vols Mike Keith Joins Journalism & Media Faculty appeared first on College of Communication and Information.| College of Communication and Information
When College of Communication and Information alumna Sharon Oldham (‘82) graduated from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, she was not thinking about becoming an entrepreneur. The thought only crossed her mind after working several entry level jobs and marrying her husband Mark Oldham (‘82). However, she feels fortunate for the success they have enjoyed for […] The post Rocky Top Business Award Alumni Feature: Sharon Oldham (’82), Co-Founder of Oldham Hospitality appeared first o...| College of Communication and Information
The Election Project won first place in the Special Projects or Special Coverage category at the 2025 Green Eyeshade Awards. The project was a collaborative reporting initiative between the School of Journalism and Media and The Media Center at the College of Communication and Information covering the 2024 presidential election and other civic topics. The […] The post The Election Project, Student Journalists Win 2025 Green Eyeshade Awards appeared first on College of Communication and Info...| College of Communication and Information
Former Tennessee Titans broadcast producer Ashley Farrell took a chance on herself when she applied for a job with the National Football League team more than a decade ago. She moved to Nashville and accepted a part-time job with the Titans initially before becoming a full-time member of the organization’s media team. Her responsibilities included […] The post Ashley Farrell Brings Her Expertise To J&M, The Media Center appeared first on College of Communication and Information.| College of Communication and Information
Associate Professor Minjie Li was recognized with the Early Career Teaching Excellence Award from the Advertising Division of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) at this year’s conference in San Francisco. This award honors outstanding undergraduate teaching and is given to individuals who have completed at least two full academic years […] The post Associate Professor Minjie Li Wins AEJMC Advertising Division Early Career Teaching Excellence Award a...| College of Communication and Information
Student journalists at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, took home several top honors in the 2025 Diamond Journalism Awards—including Student Journalist of the Year and the Student Special Projects award for the Election Project. The Arkansas Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists sponsors the annual Diamond Journalism Awards, a regional competition that recognizes […] The post UT Student Journalists Win 2025 Diamond Journalism Awards appeared first on College of Com...| College of Communication and Information
Every year, the School of Communication Studies takes a direct approach to teaching intercultural communication to students via its long-standing annual global programs trip to Dublin, Ireland. For four weeks the students are immersed in a foreign culture all while taking two courses that dive deep into how different cultures around the world communicate. “This […]| College of Communication and Information
A couple of months ago, we announced that our food writer, Maria Hehman, who had been with LINK from almost the beginning, would be parting ways with us (we miss you, Maria!). I certainly didn’t think it would be two months before I announced who we had hired to replace her, but that was before I […]| LINK nky
The Monroe County Community School Corporation (MCCSC) today announced its 2024-2025 Indiana Reading Evaluation and Determination (IREAD) assessment results, showing continued strength in foundational literacy achievement among third-grade students. “Our students and educators are more committed than ever to literacy development,” said Dr. Markay Winston, MCCSC Superintendent. “I want to especially acknowledge our principals and teachers… Read More »MCCSC achieves strong IREAD results| MCCSC News
Every year, the U.S. Supreme Court receives an estimated 8,000 requests — petitions, or “writs of certiorari” — to take up cases related to a number of constitutional questions affecting Americans and our lives. It only grants a small percentage of those and denies review to the overwhelming majority of cases, allowing lower court decisions [...] The post What’s At Stake at the Supreme Court in 2025-2026: Fast Facts first appeared on GLAAD.| GLAAD
In the second part of GLAAD’s Q& A with Dothan, Alabama, meteorologist Bryan Boggiano, Bryan turns the camera on his own story as a person with autism who is also LGBTQ, who also shows up on the air every day as his full authentic self. He’s delivering information and inspiration for others who are different [...] The post Forecast for Fabulous Part 2: All Slay, No Shade: Meteorologist Bryan Boggiano on Being Out, Neurodiverse, and Celebrating Icons in Southeast Alabama first appeared on ...| GLAAD
Brevard County Fire Rescue crews and Cocoa, Cocoa Beach, Cape Canaveral, and Merritt Island Volunteer Fire Departments responded to a structure fire.| Space Coast Daily
Smooth Running, producer of the Florida Marathon Weekend, announced that Health First is the title sponsor of its annual running weekend.| Space Coast Daily
Only 25 of 95 stories about proposed legislation or other official actions targeting transgender people included a quote from a transgender person; only 9 of the 95 included professionals with experience on the topic.| GLAAD | GLAAD rewrites the script for LGBTQ acceptance.
All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The mugshots and arrest records published on SpaceCoastDaily.com are not an indication of guilt, or evidence that an actual crime has been committed.| Space Coast Daily
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Tripadvisor has named Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex the top-ranked attraction in the United States as part of its annual 2025 Travelers’ Choice Awards: Best of the Best Things To Do, based on more than 15,000 five-star reviews.| Space Coast Daily
It’s been a solid week of waves in Cocoa Beach, and the weekend forecast is keeping the surf energy alive—just with a bit of Florida’s signature summer flair (read: storms).| Space Coast Daily
The unique charms of Alys Beach start with its location—along the exquisite white sands and turquoise seas of Northwest Florida’s Gulf Coast. The 1,500-foot-long beach here is a justly celebrated amenity for this extraordinary coastal community. But that’s just the beginning. Everything in the town has been designed, literally, to enhance a lifestyle of luxury […]| Alys Beach
“Girl, you better get ready,” my driver, a charmingly boisterous woman named Ginger, tells me while we’re waiting for my luggage at the airport in Panama City. Upon hearing that it’s my first time visiting the area, she is downright giddy for what I’m supposedly about to experience. “Where you’re headed…there’s nothing else like it […]| Alys Beach
N.C. Central University is adding new guidelines to this year's Ultimate Homecoming Experience. Homecoming draws thousands of students, alumni and members of the community onto NCCU’s campus annually. But as safety concerns have grown at NCCU and other HBCUs in the state, Chancellor Karrie Dixon said that the university is implementing “thoughtful and necessary changes.” New Homecoming policies will limit parking, visitation, tailgating and more.| Campus Echo Online
Alabama meteorologist Bryan Boggiano is known for sprinkling LGBTQ pop culture references in his shows, getting noticed by the likes of Snooki, Countess Luann de Lesseps and Trixie Mattel. He first popped on GLAAD’s radar in May when he sent social media into a storm over his references to drag lingo and LGBTQ pop culture. [...] The post Forecast for Fabulous Part 1: Alabama Meteorologist Delivers LGBTQ Realness as a Rising Star for Visibility first appeared on GLAAD.| GLAAD
Get ready for a night of big laughs and even bigger stakes! Tune in this Wednesday at 8/7c on ABC (and streaming the next day on Hulu) as Academy Award winner and Community star Jim Rash joins forces with longtime co-star Joel McHale on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. When celebrities take the hot [...] The post TUNE IN: Jim Rash Plays “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire” for GLAAD! first appeared on GLAAD.| GLAAD
College of Communication and Information alumna Julia Bonner’s (‘10) first internship was with WBIR Channel 10. At the time, she aspired to be a broadcast journalist, but after completing the internship, she reevaluated her career options. She wanted to be a storyteller but realized the journalism industry was not the right fit for her. She […] The post Rocky Top Business Award Alumni Feature: Julia Bonner (’10), Founder of Pierce Public Relations appeared first on College of Communic...| College of Communication and Information
School of Journalism and Media Assistant Professor of Practice Brittany Tarwater expects her students to enter their work into contests. She encourages this both in the classroom and through The Volunteer Channel, a student-run broadcast station she advises within The Media Center at the College of Communication and Information. So, naturally, she must do the […] The post Leading By Example: Faculty Win Regional Journalism Awards appeared first on College of Communication and Information.| College of Communication and Information
The Libraries in the Digital Age (LIDA) conference is an internationally recognized event that celebrated its 25th anniversary this year in Dubrovnik, Croatia. Several faculty members, students, and alumni from the School of Information Sciences (SIS) attended and participated in engaging workshops and presentations at this year’s LIDA conference, which is one of many events […] The post SIS Showcases Global Impact at LIDA 2025 appeared first on College of Communication and Information.| College of Communication and Information
Assistant Professor Shannon Scovel (center) celebrates with recent graduates and APSE chapter co-presidents Caleb Jarreau (left) and Gabriel Jackson (right) during the College of Communication and Information Send-Off in May. Jarreau and Jackson recently finished in the top 10 of the 2025 APSE student contest. Recent School of Journalism and Media graduates Caleb Jarreau (‘25) […]| College of Communication and Information
Jewel Thais‑Williams, affectionately known as “Mama Jewel,” passed away on July 7, 2025, at age 86, as confirmed by her sister, Carol Williams. Born in Indiana on May 9, 1939, and raised in San Diego before settling in Los Angeles, she would go on to become a pioneering voice for Black queer liberation, especially as a Black [...] The post Honoring the Life of Jewel Thais-Williams: A Legend in the Black Sapphic Community first appeared on GLAAD.| GLAAD
New York Liberty fans were in for a special treat last Friday, as GLAAD took center court with the 2024 WNBA Champions ahead of their annual Pride Night. In addition to their historic season last year, the New York Liberty were also recognized for their commitment to LGBTQ inclusion in sports, which is why GLAAD [...] The post Nearly 20,000 Convene for New York Liberty Pride Night; GLAAD Awards History-making Team with Special Recognition Trophy first appeared on GLAAD.| GLAAD
On Monday, July 21st, guest host Alan Cumming took to the stage on Jimmy Kimmel Live to deliver a scathing monologue regarding the attack on trans rights in the US. The acclaimed actor and host of Traitors spoke about his role as Nightcrawler in the “X-Men” franchise, adding: “I happen to believe that there are [...] The post WATCH: Alan Cumming Delivers Biting Monologue on Attacks Against the Trans Community, Cites GLAAD ALERT Desk on Jimmy Kimmel Live first appeared on GLAAD.| GLAAD
In the current cultural and political landscape, LGBTQ people — and especially transgender and nonbinary people — face an onslaught of attacks, including extraordinary levels of inflammatory, false, dehumanizing rhetoric. Anti-LGBTQ media figures, political leaders, and others are enlisting classic fear-mongering tactics: propagating malicious harmful lies and bigotry to target a historically marginalized group of [...] The post Fact Check Overview: Falsehoods and Misleading Tropes About ...| GLAAD
This week, GLAAD’s Trump Accountability Tracker reached a milestone of 300 shameful anti-LGBTQ actions, statements, and policies against the community, from the start of the Trump administration’s first term until today. The list includes approximately 77 anti-LGBTQ actions since January 2025, when the administration began its second term. GLAAD is holding Trump and his administration [...] The post Trump Administration Hits Shameful Milestone of 300 Anti-LGBTQ Actions, Statements, and ...| GLAAD
Welcome to the latest edition of GLAAD’s Heroes of the Resistance, where we compile heartwarming news about leaders and changemakers who are paving a pathway towards acceptance and inclusion despite a hostile climate for LGBTQ people. The legislative session has come to an end in most states across the country and the proposal of extreme, [...] The post Heroes of the Resistance: Post-Pride Summer Edition first appeared on GLAAD.| GLAAD
Blackshear, GA, native LaVonnia Moore found her purpose working in the Okefenokee and Three Rivers Regional Library Systems (TRRLS), quickly advancing from 10 hours a week as a part-time employee in 2010 to running her own branch as the Pierce County Library manager until she was unexpectedly ousted from her position on June 18, following [...] The post Georgia Community Rallies to Reinstate Celebrated Librarian Fired Over Inclusive Book Display first appeared on GLAAD.| GLAAD
On July 9, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) held a workshop with the inaccurate and inflammatory title: “The Dangers of ‘Gender-Affirming Care’ for Minors.” The title, event, and invited speakers ignore the consensus of every major medical association and leading world health authority, which all support health care for transgender adults and youth. Intentional [...] The post Fact Sheet: Speakers Invited by Trump Administration Spread Disinformation at National Hearing On Medi...| GLAAD
Late last month, Puerto Rico’s Senate voted to advance a bill that would ban health care for trans youth under the age of 21 on the island and punish parents or doctors who help youth receive this care with fines, jail time, and/or the revocation of their medical license. Prior to the bill’s passage, parents [...] The post Anti-Transgender Bill Advances in Puerto Rico, Seeking to Ban Lifesaving Care for Youth and Punish Parents and Doctors first appeared on GLAAD.| GLAAD
This past Friday, June 27, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a blow to public school education and the freedom to read with their ruling in Mahmoud v. Taylor, allowing a preliminary injunction to remain in place for a small group of Maryland parents seeking to opt their kids out of LGBTQ-inclusive children’s books at school. [...] The post Authors and Illustrators Issue Personal Statements in Response to Ruling in Supreme Court Banned Books Case first appeared on GLAAD.| GLAAD
The U.S. Supreme Court released a widely expected, but devastating ruling, Friday, in Mahmoud v. Taylor. In a move that equates to soft censorship, paves the way for expanded and more restrictive book bans, and stigmatizes LGBTQ people, justices voted 6-3 in favor of a preliminary injunction for a small group of parents in Montgomery [...] The post SCOTUS Ruling Condoning Book Censorship Is “a Grave Misjudgment.” first appeared on GLAAD.| GLAAD
As voters in New Jersey prepare to elect their next governor on November 4, 2025, the two major party candidates, Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli, will face off for the open seat. About 343,000 LGBTQ people live in New Jersey, which is the first state in the nation to require LGBTQ-inclusive teachings in [...] The post Election 2025: NJ Gubernatorial Candidates on the Record on LGBTQ Issues first appeared on GLAAD.| GLAAD
Mobile, Alabama natives Preston Howard Sr. and Connie Howard, parents of four and married for 30 years, say when their son, Preston Howard Jr., 31, an Atlanta-based event decorator, came out the summer before his senior year in high school, it never occurred to them to reject him. There were no discussions about possible shame [...] The post Pride Month May Be Quieter This Year, But This Alabama Family’s Unconditional Love for Their Gay Son is Loud first appeared on GLAAD.| GLAAD
On June 26, 2025, LGBTQ families and allies will celebrate the ten-year anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges, which cemented the national freedom to marry for same-sex couples across the country. The Court affirmed the fundamental freedom to marry for all; and stated that banning marriage is a violation of [...] The post Fact Sheet for Reporters: 10-Year Anniversary of Marriage Nationwide for Same-Sex Couples first appeared on GLAAD.| GLAAD
Learn everything you need to know about the RTMP streaming protocol from this extensive guide: what is RTMP, its history, how it works, how to choose and set up an RTMP server, how to troubleshoot common issues, debunk RTMP latency myths, and explore emerging trends.| Red5
