Arts and Media January 2020

From College Scandal To ‘Twilight Zone’

Felicity Huffman and William H. Macy’s daughter, Sophia Macy, will be starring in an episode of “The Twilight Zone.” Felicity Huffman served time in the college admissions scandal.

Arts and Media December 2019

2020 duPont-Columbia Award Winners

The 2020 Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Award winners include PBS, Netflix and MSNBC. News stories include the murder of Jamal Khashoggi and family separations at the border.

Arts and Media December 2019

Immigration And Ballroom Dance Industry

Federal tightening of visa application rules is impacting the ballroom dance industry. Studio owners say efforts to hire instructors are hampered without overseas help.

Arts and Media November 2019

Mister Rogers' Actual Neighborhoods

Tom Hanks will be playing Mister Rogers in the movie “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood.” Mister Rogers’ positive messages continues to impact real neighborhoods in Pittsburgh.

Arts and Media November 2019

$1M Pledged To Monmouth University

Veteran Associated Press reporter and Monmouth University alumna Linda Deutsch has pledged a $1 million gift to University’s Journalism Students.

Arts and Media November 2019

Drake University Receives $3M

Drake University has received $3 million from the Meredith family’s foundation and the Meredith Corporation Foundation for the school’s journalism building.

Arts and Media November 2019

'Sesame Street' Turns 50

The beloved children’s television program, “Sesame Street,” is celebrating its 50th anniversary. The show premiered during a turbulent time in United States.

Arts and Media October 2019

16 Student Academy Award Winners Honored

The 2019 Student Academy Awards recently honored 16 college and university student filmmakers who are now eligible to compete in the 2020 Academy Awards.

Arts and Media October 2019

Now On Netflix: ‘Living Undocumented’

A new documentary series entitled “Living Undocumented” follows the lives of eight families trying to live normal lives despite family members’ immigration status.

Arts and Media October 2019

21 Savage Speaks Out On Citizenship

Grammy-nominated artist 21 Savage stated that immigrants who as children lived in the United States illegally should automatically become citizens.

Arts and Media October 2019

Dr. Dre, Iovine To Unveil New USC Building

Andre "Dr. Dre" Young and Jimmy Iovine will be unveiling USC’s new Iovine and Young Hall. The two donated a combined $70 million to create an art, technology and business academy.

Arts and Media September 2019

JLo And Shakira To Perform At Super Bowl

Jennifer Lopez and Shakira will be performing during the halftime show at Super Bowl LIV, which will take place on Shakira’s birthday, Feb. 2.