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Last week, West University Elementary students participated in the national service project, Souper Bowl of Caring, which was started by a seminary intern serving at Spring Valley Presbyterian Church in Columbia, S.C. in 1990. The idea was to rally people across the country in the fight against hunger the week before the Super Bowl. In the twenty-two years since, nationwide donations have grown geometrically. Last year, 3,241 groups generated $5,362,594 in cash and food items for local charities…
almost 14 years ago
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Love, secrets, ambition and betrayal in a small town are the subjects of Houston writer...
over 10 years ago
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Women aren’t talking about their sexual assaults. Why aren’t we talking about that? In the wake of the Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade, last week the Journal of the American Medical Association published research regarding the number of rape-related pregnancies in the 14 U.S. states with total abortion bans. Regardless of one’s views on abortion rights, everyone should be appalled at the total number of rapes that this study inadvertently shined a light on. It was estimated th…
almost 2 years ago