NEW YORK, Oct. 8 -- Columbia University's Columbia Journalism School issued the following news: * * * Curtis Sliwa With Errol Louis: Conversation on Public Safety The second in a Columbia Journalism School and Vital City series with 2025 mayoral candidates. * The second event in a public forum series with 2025 NYC mayoral candidates brought Republican nominee Curtis Sliwa to Columbia Journalism School for a conversation on how public safety policy, political leadership, and community priori  more

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Oct. 8 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2025: * * * Coolfire Studios and iHeartPodcasts Launch Riveting New Podcast, "The Peacemaker," Exploring Harrowing Events That Unfolded in a Serene Rural College Town Eight-part series uncovers the truth behind a string of deaths in Missouri at Truman State University's Alpha Kappa Lambda fraternity house, the most infamous suicide cluster in American history * ST. LOUIS - iHeartPodcasts and Coolfire Stu  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Defending Rights and Dissent issued the following news: * * * Newsletter: October 2025 Responding to Trump's plan to 'crush' the 'radical left' * The Trump administration is using the killing of Charlie Kirk to escalate government targeting of political dissent into a full-blown crackdown on its political adversaries, with White House officials blaming nonprofits on the left just hours after the murder. Days later, Trump issued an Executive Order designating the ideol  more

EVANSTON, Illinois, Oct. 7 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Former NPR Supreme Court reporter Nina Totenberg to headline Leopold Lecture * EVANSTON, Ill. --- Nina Totenberg, veteran legal affairs correspondent for National Public Radio, will be the featured speaker for Northwestern University's 36th annual Leopold Lecture. Totenberg will reflect on the U.S. Supreme Court, top legal issues affecting everyday Americans and the important cases being consider  more

LEIDEN, The Netherlands, Oct. 7 -- Leiden University issued the following Q&A by Jan Joost Aten with researchers Rowie Stolk, assistant professor of Constitutional and Administrative Law and Caelesta Braun, professor of Public Governance and Civil Society: * * * Strategic Litigation workshop unlocks new collaboration options for young researchers Researchers Rowie Stolk and Caelesta Braun's 'Litigation in the name of public interest' Kiem project included an interdisciplinary workshop on the   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Calls for Release of Unjustly Detained Individuals, Including Those with U.S. Ties, as Part of New Chapter in U.S.-Azerbaijan Relationship Last month, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, directed her staff to hand-deliver letters in Baku, Az  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 [Category: BizMedia] -- Atlantic Media, a print and online media company, issued the following news release: * * * The Atlantic Announces Paul Beckett as Senior Editor and Staff Writers Lily Meyer, Alex Reisner, Simon Shuster, and Yvonne Wingett Sanchez * The Atlantic is announcing the addition of five journalists as part of a continued newsroom expansion: senior editor Paul Beckett and staff writer Simon Shuster, both as part of its growing national-security team; Lily Me  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Here are awards announced by colleges, public policy organizations and government agencies - Oct. 8, 2025: * * * Air & Space Forces Association John R Alison Award The Air & Space Forces Association (AFA) presented BAE Systems with the prestigious John R. Alison Award at the 2025 Air, Space & Cyber Conference held in National Harbor, Maryland. The award honors the year's most outstanding contribution by industrial leadership to national defense, and BAE Systems earned th  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Oct. 8 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Clint McCown looks back on a rich and storied career From working as an actor to investigating organized crime, the VCU professor emeritus, who retired last year after 45 years of teaching, has followed his curiosity to compelling places, helping to fuel his 'vivid and cinematic' writing. By Joan Tupponce Clint McCown can't be pigeonholed. The author of four novels, five collections of poetry an  more