Rocky Mount Telegram

Lecture: Was the American Revolution a religious war?

EDENTON — A full understanding of the nation’s founding is incomplete without an appreciation of the religious rivalries among the American colonists, says Joel Iliff, a history professor at Regent ...
WTHR

Neil deGrasse Tyson talks bringing his lecture series back to IU Bloomington

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Neil deGrasse Tyson is returning to Bloomington on his current tour. The astrophysicist and science communicator will be presenting a lecture called "An Astrophysicist Goes to the ...
The Hamilton Spectator

Thiel brings his Antichrist lectures to the Vatican’s doorstep, and Catholic institutions back away

ROME (AP) — One of the hottest tickets in the Vatican’s backyard these days is for a four-lecture series on the Antichrist being given by Silicon Valley tech billionaire Peter Thiel. The ...
Ars Technica

FCC asks stations for “pro-America” programming, like daily Pledge of Allegiance

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr today urged broadcasters to join a “Pledge America Campaign” that Carr established to support President Trump’s “Salute to America 250” project.
West Virginia MetroNews

Benson tells lawmakers Washington Center for Civics in staffing stage

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The newly-created Washington Center for Civics, Culture and Statesmanship at West Virginia University, led by Dr. Patrick Miller, is adding staff and preparing to complete their ...
Bozeman Daily Chronicle

Montana State physics professor Yves Idzerda to give provost’s lecture on second quantum revolution

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. As a new graduate of Washington University in St. Louis with degrees in engineering and physics, ...
WTOL

WBGU-TV to end PBS programming in June due to federal funding cuts

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — WBGU-TV will stop airing PBS programming after June 30, following federal funding cuts and the closure of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Bowling Green State University ...
WRIC

VMFA’s special programs to commemorate Virginia’s 250th anniversary of American Revolution

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A series of programming and special exhibitions is coming to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) to observe and honor the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. The ...
The Hamilton Spectator

USask Prince Albert campus to offer Kanawayihetaytan Askiy programming

The University of Saskatchewan (USask) recently announced that students can complete the Kanawayihetaytan Askiy Certificate at their Prince Albert campus. Kanawayihetaytan Askiy means “let us take ...
The Herald-Dispatch

Amicus Curiae lecture to focus on the right to vote in America

HUNTINGTON — Marshall University’s Amicus Curiae Lecture Series on Constitutional Democracy will feature historian and author Richard Bell for a lecture titled “Shall Not Be Denied or Abridged: The ...
KOMU

Former Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon speaks at historic lecture

FULTON — Former Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon, the last Democrat to hold the governor's office, spoke at the 20th annual Hancock Symposium and 60th John Findley Green Foundation Lecture at Westminster ...