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Tipoffs for Winston-Salem, North Carolina (Wake Forest) Newsletter for Sunday February 23, 2025 ( 6 items )  

ESPN Platforms Present 17 Ranked Teams in Action this Week, Highlighted by a Top 10 Doubleheader on Sat, Feb. 22
BRISTOL, Connecticut, Feb. 18 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Platforms Present 17 Ranked Teams in Action this Week, Highlighted by a Top 10 Doubleheader on Sat, Feb. 22 * Saturday slate headlined by No. 6 Tennessee at No. 7 Texas A&M (noon ET, ESPN) and No. 8 Iowa State at No. 5 Houston (2 p.m., ESPN) * ESPN's College GameDay Covered by State Farm travels to Houston for the 150th men's college basketball road show This  more

ESPN to Highlight Nearly 260 Women's College Basketball Games, Feb. 19-25
BRISTOL, Connecticut, Feb. 19 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN to Highlight Nearly 260 Women's College Basketball Games, Feb. 19-25 * ESPN platforms to feature four top-25 matchups this week * Sunday's ESPN tripleheader includes five ranked programs: No. 1 Notre Dame at No. 13 NC State (noon ET), No. 9 North Carolina at Louisville (2 p.m.), No. 7 LSU at No. 14 Kentucky (4 p.m.) * College GameDay heads to Raleigh, N.C. f  more

National Dialogue on ethics in pandemic science brought researchers and community together
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Feb. 20 -- Virginia Tech posted the following news: * * * National Dialogue on ethics in pandemic science brought researchers and community together More stories from the College of Engineering More stories from the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine Collaborators from the Virginia Tech-led National Science Foundation Center for Community Empowering Pandemic Prediction and Prevention from Atoms to Societies (NSF COMPASS Center) brought together dozens o  more

President Donald J. Trump Intends to Nominate Individuals to Key Posts at the Department of Justice
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Feb. 19, 2025: * * * President Donald J. Trump Intends to Nominate Individuals to Key Posts at the Department of Justice Today the Department of Justice is proud to announce President Trump's intent to nominate John Eisenberg to serve as Assistant Attorney General for National Security, Brett Shumate to serve as Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Division, and Patrick Davis to serve as Assistant A  more

Second Speaker on Israel-Gaza Conflict is Canceled by Wake Forest University, a Move PEN America Calls "Arbitrary and Misguided"
NEW YORK, Feb. 20 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, posted the following news release: * * * Second Speaker on Israel-Gaza Conflict is Canceled by Wake Forest University, a Move PEN America Calls "Arbitrary and Misguided" (NEW YORK) - PEN America today criticized Wake Forest University's cancelation of a second campus speaker connected with the Israel-Gaza conflict, just four mon  more

Wake Forest names residence hall in honor of Larry and Beth Hopkins
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, Feb. 20 -- Wake Forest University posted the following news: * * * Wake Forest names residence hall in honor of Larry and Beth Hopkins Wake Forest University will name a residence hall in honor of Larry and Beth Hopkins, two trailblazing alumni with deep ties to the University and Winston-Salem. In recognition of their extraordinary contributions - as former students, faculty members and leaders, South Hall will be renamed Dr. Larry D. Hopkins and Professor Beth  more