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After a heated debate  with co-workers I have a question. Do we recognize and realize that this  young man is still a child? We all have done things in our life as young people we are not proud of. We have all made that one indiscretion that could possibly color the remainder of our lives […]

SXSW will  have a chance for you to speak your mind on how you feel about lyrical content. “Youth Can lead” is giving you that chance. The “Youth Can Lead” movement that began last month will continue to try and motivate teens to rebel against explicit rap music played on the radio at this Saturday’s […]

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Via CNN.com: Tokyo (CNN) — The most powerful earthquake to hit Japan in at least 100 years unleashed walls of water Friday that swept across rice fields, engulfing towns, dragging houses onto highways and tossing cars and boats like toys, apparently killing hundreds and forcing the evacuations of tens of thousands. Prime Minister Naoto Kan […]

LONDON — Like something out of a science fiction novel, American doctors have successfully created replacement organs using their patients’ own cells. CNN reports: In a small pilot study, published Monday in the Lancet, scientists reported successfully reconstructing urethras in five patients, using their own cells. The organs were made for boys, aged 10 to […]

Oprah Winfrey’s school in South Africa, the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls, has been rocked by a tragic scandal.   ABC News reports that a dead baby was found in the bag of one of the school’s students.  ABC News also found that charges have not yet been filed in the case as the investigation proceeds. […]

Founded in 1912, Jarvis Christian College is an independent, four-year liberal arts college that aims to prepare students to succeed in a global and technological society. This Texas Christian college is a historically black Christian college, but welcomes students from all ethnic and religious backgrounds.

According to the Associated Press, former South African President Nelson Mandela has been discharged from the hospital today after overcoming an acute respiratory infection. Surgeon-General Vejaynand Ramlakan told reporters that the anti-apartheid icon would now receive care at home after about 48 hours in Johannesburg’s Milpark Hospital. “It comes to us this afternoon with great […]

Morality in Media today called for MTV and Viacom to halt distribution of its new show “Skins” to avoid the exploitation of children and because the show may violate U.S. child pornography and obscenity laws.