WASHINGTON, April 7 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * 100+ Floridians, 10 Groups - Including CAIR-Florida - to Hold Muslim Day at the Capitol Event focused on free speech, public safety, criminal justice reform, and Muslim American heritage On April 8, the Florida chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations-Florida (CAIR-Florida), the state's largest Muslim civil liberties and advocacy organization, will j  more

TAMPA, Florida, April 8 -- The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business issued the following news release: * * * AACSB Report Reveals Key Shifts Shaping Business Education The report explores business school financial viability, enrollment trends and learner expectations, and increasingly complex faculty and leadership roles. AACSB International is proud to release its 2025 State of Business Education Report (https://www.aacsb.edu/2025-state-of-business-education), a data-rich a  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 8 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FAMU-FSU College of Engineering researchers use artificial intelligence to improve defect detection in powder-based 3D printing By: Trisha Radulovich Researchers at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering are using artificial intelligence to create new tools that can help find defects in powder-based 3D printing for a $2.2 million project supported by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, or AFOSR.  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 8 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FSU archaeologist earns highest distinction from Archaeological Institute of America By: McKenzie Harris A Florida State University archaeologist and distinguished research professor has earned the highest honor granted by the world's largest and oldest archaeological organization. Nancy de Grummond, the M. Lynette Thompson Professor of Classics and director of the FSU Archaeological Field School in  more

PLANO, Texas, April 7 [Category: Sociological] -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, issued the following news release: * * * IRS Closes Investigation of Church After Attorneys with First Liberty Institute Step In Palm Coast, FL-- First Liberty Institute and attorneys at Jones Day announced that the IRS closed its investigation of New Way Church in Palm Coast, Florida. The IRS's decision to close its investigation, fi  more

NORFOLK, Virginia, April 7 [Category: Animals] -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release: * * * Meat Industry Whistleblower Who Risked His Job Awarded by Local Philanthropist Miami - Yesterday evening, at PETA's "High Tea and Highballs" 45th-anniversary celebration at The Cocoplum on Sunset Drive, poultry industry whistleblower and "champion for chickens," Jeremy Schmidt of Iowa, was presented with the 2025 Nanci Alexander Activist Award --one of PETA's   more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, April 7 [Category: Sports] -- The National Junior College Athletic Association posted the following news release: * * * Odessa is No. 9 in the latest DI Softball Rankings * * * 2025 NJCAA DI Softball Poll - Week 7 - 04-07-25 Place Name Region Record Points 1st Place Prev. 1 Florida Southwestern State College 8 37-3 275 13 1 2 Northwest Florida State College 8 48-2 264 0 2 3 Indian River State College 8 33-4 253 0 3 4 McLennan Community College 5 38-5 2  more

MOUNT PROSPECT, Illinois, April 5 -- The National Sporting Goods Association posted the following news: * * * Wilson Announces First Pickleball Sponsorship CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (April 3, 2025) - Wilson Sporting Goods announced its first official sponsorship in pickleball with the U.S. Open Pickleball Championships in a LinkedIn post. "Wilson Sporting Goods Co. is all in on Pickleball," the company said in the announcement. Wilson will be the official paddle and sportswear provider of the U.S.   more