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Standard, IL

Natalie Frank, Ph.D.

Small earthquake reported Wednesday morning near Standard, IL. In the early hours of Wednesday, a magnitude 3.6 earthquake sent shockwaves through northern Illinois and adjacent regions, stirring residents and triggering a surge of emergency calls to 911, as reported by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and local law enforcement.

Earthquake Tremors Jolt Northern Illinois, Beyond

Texas State

Petersburg, VA

Margaret Minnicks

Virginia State University (VSU) in Petersburg, Virginia announced on Monday, November 20, 2023, that it has been chosen by the Commission on Presidential Debates to host a 2024 Presidential Debate.

Virginia State University to be the first HBCU to host a General Election Presidential Debate

Chicago, IL

Chicago City Council Leader Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa steps down following accusations of misconduct and tensions within the council. Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa, the Chairman of the City Council’s Zoning Committee and the Council floor leader for Mayor Brandon Johnson, tendered his resignation on Monday. This decision comes in the wake of allegations that he engaged in a physical altercation with the Council's most senior Black woman, Ald. Emma Mitts.

Chicago Mayor's Floor Leader Resigns After Physical/Verbal Abuse of Other Alder to Prevent Her Vote

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Emergent second-harmonic generation in van der Waals heterostructure of bilayer MoS and monolayer graphene

Van der Waals (vdW) stacking of two-dimensional (2D) materials to create artificial structures has enabled remarkable discoveries and novel properties in fundamental physics. Here, we report...

Emergent second-harmonic generation in van der Waals heterostructure of bilayer MoS and monolayer graphene

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