Georgetown University undergraduate students will vote Thursday on a referendum that would create a new fee to honor the descendants of the 272 slaves the university sold in 1838. If the GU272 referendum passes, it will create a “Reconciliation Contribution” that would begin in the fall 2020 semester. Each semester, […]
Daily Archives: April 11, 2019
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Crosby (United States) (AFP) – In the US oil heartland on Wednesday, President Donald Trump announced the signing of two executive orders to accelerate the construction of oil and gas pipelines, dismaying environmentalists. The latest measures are in line with others his administration has taken to ease regulation of the […]
Avengers: Endgame has an impressively large cast, including a new face to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Captain Marvel, played by Brie Larson, had her debut solo movie back in March. But she also features prominently in the latest clip of Avengers Endgame, including one particular moment which took some fans aback. Did you […]
The tiny terrier was only five weeks old and weighed less than a bag of sugar when he was cruelly abandoned with no food, water or blanket to keep warm. Miraculously, he was rescued shivering and frightened as well as suffering from an onslaught of puppy problems with only moments […]
Fine Art[Fine Art](https://kotaku.com/c/fine-art) is a celebration of the work of video game artists, showcasing the best of both their professional and personal portfolios. If you’re in the business and have some art you’d like to share, [get in touch!](mailto:[email protected]) Alexis Morand is an artist who has worked for companies like […]
Donald Glover and Rihanna’s secretive new film “Guava Island” is coming to Amazon Prime Video this weekend. Glover tweeted Wednesday that it’d be available to stream for free starting Saturday at 12:01 am. According to Vanity Fair, it will be available to watch for free for 18 hours. The film […]
NEW YORK (Reuters) – When a 17th century Dutch painting looted by the Nazis turned up for sale in New York in late 2017, the FBI’s Art Crime Team moved in, verified its identity and helped win a court order to return the work to its rightful owners. FILE PHOTO: […]
(Reuters) – U.S. cybersecurity firm Cofense Inc said on Wednesday that buyout firm Pamplona Capital Management is seeking to sell its stake in the company following a year-long probe by U.S. national security regulators. Pamplona declined to comment. The pressure to divest comes as Washington increases scrutiny on foreign ownership […]