Grace Wales Bonner Delves Into Howard University’s Archives For Limited Print Publication

In a statement, Wales Bonner expressed that Howard University evoked a powerful sense of an influential intellectual legacy which had always captivated her from a distance. She likened the university to a sanctuary, radiating like a beacon of black culture. This tribute to the legacy embodies the everyday expressions we see on campus – the determined gaze of students looking towards the future, the wise guidance of teachers returning, and the subtle traces of style serving as her gateway into a unique history.

Cindy Mabe, Chair and CEO, Exits UMG Nashville After 18 Years

Country Air Check initially reported that Mabe, who assumed the position of UMGN chair and CEO in April 2023, departed from her role prematurely, having only held it for a short period of less than two years. Previously, she became the first female head of a significant Nashville record label conglomerate, succeeding Mike Dungan as UMGN chair and CEO after his retirement in 2023, following which he relinquished the position.

Streaming Ratings: ‘Squid Game’ Spends Third Straight Week on Top

During the week of January 6th to 12th, the series “Squid Game” accumulated a staggering 2.37 billion viewing minutes on Netflix, as reported by Nielsen’s streaming ratings. This represents a drop of approximately 48% compared to the preceding week, but it still outperforms “Landman” in second place by nearly a billion minutes. Since its season two premiere on December 26th, “Squid Game” has amassed an impressive total of 11.88 billion viewing minutes within the United States.