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ChatGPT: What is it and why does it matter?
By: Vaishnavi Peyyety, Red & Black Current Events Staff Writer APR. 4, 2023 - ChatGPT is a chatbot that allows users to have human-like...
May 2, 20232 min read
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Why are we dragging drag shows?
Written By: Vaishnavi Peyyety, Current Events Staff Writer (All Photos Courtesy Regan Carlson). APR. 11, 2023 – Washington & Jefferson...
Apr 20, 20233 min read
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New Study Finds Increased Risk Social Frailty in Older Adults
Written by: Vaishnavi Peyyety, Current Events Staff Writer MAR. 21,2023 – After the COVID-19 pandemic many individuals were impacted...
Apr 20, 20232 min read
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An Optimistic Biohybrid Approach Discovered for Restoring Function in Paralyzed Limbs
Written by: Vaishnavi Peyyety, Current Events Staff Writer MAR. 29 - Restoring function in paralyzed limbs is a difficult task that has...
Apr 12, 20233 min read
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Nashville Elementary School Shooting
Written by: Vaishnavi Peyyety, Current Events Staff Writer On Mar. 28, a mass shooting took place at Covenant School in Nashville, Tenn....
Apr 6, 20232 min read
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The Need for Gender-Affirming Care
Written by Vaishnavi Peyyety, Red & Black Current Events Staff Writer MAR. 21 – The World Health Organization defines gender affirming...
Mar 31, 20233 min read
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Double Standard of Asylum on Display with Ukrainian Migration Response
Written by Nickolas Bartel, Politics and Current Events Staff Writer MAR. 29 — Entering the second year of the war in Ukraine, Russian...
Mar 30, 20234 min read
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An Update on the Nationwide Black Maternal Health Crisis
Written by Vaishnavi Peyyety, Red & Black Current Events Staff Writer FEB. 15, 2023 - Disparities in patientprovider communication...
Mar 18, 20233 min read
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Videos Reveal The Shocking Truth Behind the River Spill in East Ohio
By: Vaishnavi Peyyety, Red & Black Current Events Staff Writer FEB. 21, 2023 - Many are concerned with the recent toxic spill that has...
Mar 18, 20233 min read
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Remembering Forgotten Female Scientists this Women’s History Month
Written by Vaishnavi Peyyety, Red & Black Current Events Staff Writer MAR. 3,2023 – Internationally, the percentage of women in science,...
Mar 16, 20234 min read
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A Tragic Mass Shooting at MSU Takes Three Lives: When will this stop?
Written By Vaishnavi Peyyety, Current Events Staff Writer FEB. 21, 2023 - Last week a gunman killed three people and injured five on the...
Mar 1, 20233 min read
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How do Black maternal healthcare disparities affect Pittsburgh communities?
Written by Vaishnavi Peyyety, Red & Black Current Events Staff Writer According to the Pittsburgh Gender Equity Commission, the Black...
Mar 1, 20233 min read
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Former Brazilian President Plans to Return Home For Insurrection Investigation
Written by: Nickolas Bartel, Political and Current Event Staff Writer FEB. 11, 2023 - On Jan. 8, supporters of former Brazilian President...
Feb 26, 20234 min read
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An Update on Access to Abortion Pills
Written by: Vaishnavi Peyyety, Current Events Staff Writer FEB. 8, 2023 - In June of 2022, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade,...
Feb 26, 20233 min read
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The Killing of Tyre Nichols Sparks Protests
Written by: Vaishnavi Peyyety, Red & Black Current Events Imagine you are driving on a motorcycle and pulled over for “reckless driving.”...
Feb 24, 20233 min read
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Opioid “Pill Mills” Linked to Thousands of Deaths
Written by: Vaishnavi Peyyety, Current Events Staff Writer FEB. 8, 2023 - Imagine you witness someone walk into the American Pain Clinic...
Feb 24, 20233 min read
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New Military Opportunities for Taiwanese Women Provide Glimpse into Gender Equality in Taiwan
Written by: Vaishnavi Peyyety, Current Events Staff Writer A democratic island, Taiwan, is now allowing women to volunteer for the...
Feb 24, 20233 min read
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Ramifications of Peru’s Political Crisis
Written by: Vaishnavi Peyyety, Red & Black Contributor For nearly twenty years, Peru’s political system has failed its citizens. As a...
Feb 24, 20232 min read
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Recent Investigation into 1983 Disappearance in Vatican City
Vaishnavi Peyyety, Red & Black Current Events Staff Writer JAN.15-In 1983, Emanuela Orlandi, a 15-year-old girl, disappeared. The...
Feb 8, 20232 min read
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COVID-19 Surges in China Are Being Underreported
By: Vaishnavi Peyyety, Red & Black Current Events Writer JAN. 15 — A recent surge of COVID-19 has impacted various Chinese cities and...
Feb 8, 20233 min read
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