Sophomore Jadyn Harris is an outside hitter and opposite hitter for the Heritage Christian girls volleyball team. Harris noted how the team maintained great connections with each other on the court throughout the season.
We get syrupy about “Hidden Figures” from all over and know little about the heroes and sheroes who grew up in our own back yard. Mrs. French L. Cowens was born French L. Jackson to Willie Mae and Willis Jackson in Gladewater, Texas. She grew up in old North Central Dallas.
Sophomore guard Payshance Walk was determined to have a successful season with the Crenshaw girls’ basketball team. Her efforts and diligence helped the Cougars to a 22-7 overall record and 10-0 record in the Coliseum League.
The Los Angeles Clippers shocked the NBA by landing two superstars to go with a proven supporting cast. Only one of them will be on the floor to start the season. Joining his third team in three years, Kawhi Leonard is healthy. Paul George is still rehabbing after two offseason shoulder surgeries. The Clippers’ chemistry — cemented through offseason workouts, group chat via text, a fishing trip and attending Rams games — should provide George plenty of time to work his way back. He will miss the season’s first 10 games, according to coach Doc Rivers, although the team has
The L.A. Clippers showed the youth of Los Angeles how exciting STEM could be with their first ever Clippers Scifest SoCal science festival. The Clippers partnered with the USA Science and Engineering Festival, an organization who hosts the largest science festival in the country in Washington D.C.
Krishna Foster’s work to ensure student excellence in chemistry serves as an example for other professors
Chemistry and biochemistry student researchers will showcase their projects from noon-2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11, in Dan Black Hall. The event is free and open to the public. As part of a capstone course, about 40 students will present their research on such topics as anti-cancer drugs, fuel cells, chemistry related to atmospheric pollution, starch production, structure and function of proteins, the importance of metals in metabolic processes and chemical education related to understanding and improving student learning in chemistry. Each semester, more than 100 undergraduates are involved in hands-on, laboratory research under the mentorship of faculty members, said Peter