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Senate passes college sports bill that would rein in athlete payments and transfers
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate passed a sweeping bipartisan bill on Monday that would regulate college sports, an attempt to end “chaos” in an industry that has been upended by skyrocketing athlete payments and near-unrestricted transfers between schools. The overwhelming 77-22…
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Sydney Sweeney’s Ad Undermines Women in Sports
The recent commercial with Novig, a sports betting app, sexualizes women in sports instead of giving them respect. The post Sydney Sweeney’s Ad Undermines Women in Sports first appeared on The Hilltop .
Protect College Sports Act Sparks Controversy
After being taken to the Senate, this act meant for college athletes is one step closer to being signed into law. The post Protect College Sports Act Sparks Controversy first appeared on The Hilltop .
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Published September 28How to limit the rat numbers? Train the humans
D.C.'s Rat Rangers take anyone who is interested on night time safaris through some of the Capitol's filthiest back alleys to learn the way of the rats, and to be better humans.
How to limit the rat numbers? Train the humans
D.C.'s Rat Rangers take anyone who is interested on night time safaris through some of the Capitol's filthiest back alleys to learn the way of the rats, and to be better humans.
Professor finds malaria prevention requires targeted interventions rather than universal solutions
A GW professor’s new review argues that malaria elimination will require countries to combine vaccines, drugs and mosquito-control methods based on local conditions rather than relying on a single solution.
Snapshot: The District weathers a nor’easter
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Published September 28Hampton and Howard face off in legendary HBCU football rivalry
Hampton and Howard face off in their historic HBCU football rivalry Oct. 3 at Audi Field in Washington, D.C., in the Battle of the Real HU.
Repairing and Replacing Historic Windows
If eyes are the windows to the soul, then windows must be the eyes of the home. They are key to the face – or façade – of a historic home as much as eyes are to the face of a person.
Ponce Ocampo Shines as No. 5 Hoyas Zip Past No. 17 Akron
Thanks to an early offensive flurry, the No. 5 Georgetown University men’s soccer team beat the No. 17 University of Akron Zips 3-1 Sept. 26. Though Georgetown (8-1-1, 2-0-0 Big East) played their second game without junior forward Mitchell Baker — who is currently abroad playing…
Trump gave Xi Jinping a warm welcome. What did the talks accomplish?
From the National Archives to the state dinner, President Trump and Xi Jinping looked comfortable together in Washington. Two former NPR China correspondents on what the visit did and didn't deliver.