Abba Makama’s feature film Green White Green has now been successfully catalogued into the Harvard University Student Library, under the cinema of sub Saharan Africa. Nollywood to the world! That said, the 2016 comedy is heavy for its symbolism of national unity of the major ethnic groups. Its patently patriotic title aside, the movie is... Read More

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July 4, 2015

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Diddy will not be facing felony charges for assaulting UCLA football coach

About two weeks ago, Diddy made news headlines when he allegedly assaulted a UCLA assistant football coach for bullying his son. In his defense, the assistant coach had been bullying his son for a while now saying he is a spoilt child. Despite how crazy this incident seemed, the charges brought against the mogul (three counts of assault with a... Read More

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December 1, 2012

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The bad habit that rots your brain

by K. Aleisha Fetters Quitting smoking doesn’t just stop the damage to your noggin—it can also reverse it. In addition to increasing your risk of lung cancer, emphysema, and canyon-deep wrinkles, smoking cigarettes also clouds your brain. People who smoke perform worse on cognitive tests than non-smokers, according to a new study published in... Read More

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