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The Giving Coast SRQ Everyday Wednesday Charity Edition Wednesday, October 30, 2024 | For the second year in a row, Florida Trend Magazine has named President and CEO Jennifer Rominiecki to the Florida 500, a list of Florida’s most influential business leaders representing 500 candidates from major industries. Florida Trend editors selected executives through hundreds of interviews and months of research to create a biographical guide to a selection of Florida’s leaders. Since joining Selby Gardens in 2015, Rominiecki is a visionary and brings 20 years of experience in the industry. A major cultural institution in New York City. Since…
Gen Z is a strong generation that has strived to create a more politically and philosophically just society. Social justice encompasses a wide range of issues, including combating economic inequality, health inequalities, racial injustice, discrimination, and violence. Gen Z has proven time and time again that their voices deserve to be heard. In recent years, technology has allowed this generation to learn a great deal about social issues prevalent not only in their home country but around the world. Leveraging hashtags and trending topics, Gen Z is full of young activists who are leveraging their resources to promote change and…
Until this year, I bought my Halloween costume like everyone else. I often sourced items from SHEIN, Cider, or Amazon, or relied on pre-packaged looks from Spirit Halloween. It was cheap and convenient. I entered a simple query and instantly found thousands of options, and if I had a specific idea, I could easily zero in on the exact part. But this summer, I finally confronted my own buying habits and made a promise to myself that I would only source new clothes second-hand. I can no longer ignore the environmental impact, waste, and abusive labor practices of these large…
The Daily Pennsylvanian is a student-run nonprofit organization. Please support us by disabling your ad blocker on our site. Zhongjie Lin has been appointed the Benjamin Z. Lin Presidential Professor (photo at Weizman School of Design). Weizmann School of Design architect and urban designer Zhongjie Lin has been appointed Benjamin Z. Lin Presidential Professor. Lin is in charge of the urban design concentration in the school’s Department of Urban and Regional Planning. He received his Bachelor of Architecture and Master of Architecture degrees from Tongji University in Shanghai, China, and his PhD in Urban and Regional Planning from the School…
When Dr. KS Gopi Sundar, now based in Belagavi, was a young boy at a nature camp in Cubbon Park, Bangalore, he had two encounters that would change his life. While walking in the park, he saw his first golden oriole through binoculars. Until then, he had thought that such birds existed only in the Amazon. Then, a few minutes later, he spotted a pair of blue Indian Wanderer butterflies.“My world changed,” says Sundar, shortly after joining Birdwatchers Field Club in Bangalore. For the ecologist who grew up in Bangalore, there was no looking back from there. Sander received a…
Silent fire is the new trend in the workplace. (Representative photo)The corporate sector has witnessed many trends in the workplace, including grand resignations, quiet retirements, moonlighting, and applying fury. But all of that is expected to be replaced by “silent layoffs,” a trend that has already begun to take over the employment industry. While workers fear that their jobs will be taken over by artificial intelligence (AI) in the future, some experts say it’s already happening. Employers are conducting “silent layoffs” or making roles too demanding, causing employees to quit and then be replaced by AI, the New York Post…
To prevent excessive waste and environmental damage, residents should embrace sustainable fashion for Halloween and save or rewear their costumes, according to an Oct. 17 press release from the City of Austin. That’s what it means. According to the Environmental Protection Agency’s 2018 analysis of material waste, 11.3 million tons of textile waste went to landfills and only 2.5 million tons were recycled. The city says Halloween enthusiasts will collect dozens of costumes over the years, many of which will only be worn once. According to the New York Times, fast-fashion Halloween costumes contain microplastics and synthetic fibers, making them…
The opinions expressed in this article are the author’s own and do not reflect the views of her campus. Her Campus National editors write about products we love and think you’ll love too. Her Campus has affiliate partnerships so we receive a portion of the revenue from your purchases. All products are in stock and all prices are accurate at the time of publication. This article was written by a student writer from the Holy Cross campus chapter.Leather jackets are known for taking women’s fashion by storm in the ’70s and ’80s, and now they’re back and more stylish than…
Sunday Rose Kidman-Urban knows how cruel the internet can be. The 16-year-old daughter of country music star Keith Urban and legendary actress Nicole Kidman recently launched a modeling career. The comments she made after making her runway debut at Paris Fashion Week would have been more appropriate for a criminal than a teenage girl. Comments range from criticism of her walk and appearance to accusations of nepotism. Sunday Rose herself couldn’t have been happier. She said: “I’ve always wanted to do this, so I was really happy when the offer came. And now the day has finally arrived.” Her parents,…
Dallas skyline (Photo by Carol M. Highsmith/Buyenlarge/Getty Images)Getty Images As the Dallas Cowboys struggle to win, the team’s home metro area has scored a big win for next year’s real estate investment prospects. Real estate investors and experts have ranked Dallas-Fort Worth as the top metro area for real estate investment in 2025, returning to the top spot for the second time six years ago. Emerging to the top means Tennessee has maintained its No. 1 spot for the third year in a row in the Urban Land Institute’s annual report, Emerging Trends in Real Estate, now in its 46th…