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While some Native American languages are at risk of extinction, Navajo continues to be used many people today. There are even a schools run by Navajo Nation that teach almost exclusively in this language. Navajo is part of the Athabaskan language family, which includes native … Continue readingNavajo, the Native Language with a Growing Number of Speakers 

Founded in 1968, the Alliance Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia, is the preeminent theater in the Southeastern United States. A past recipient of the Regional Theatre Tony Award for achievement in programming, education, and community interaction, the Alliance Theatre has premiered more than 100 original productions … Continue readingWater for Elephants: 5 Things to Know about the Alliance Theatre Show 

Equestrian is a horse-and-rider sport that comprises several disciplines and has been part of the Summer Olympics in some capacity since 1900. Today, there are three Olympic equestrian disciplines: jumping, eventing, and dressage. There are individual and team events in each of these disciplines. Jumping … Continue readingThe Last 5 Americans to Win Individual Medals in Olympic Equestrian 

Founded in 1924, Alpha Lambda Delta (ALD) is an honor society for first-year college students that was strictly for women for nearly 50 years before becoming coeducational in response to Title IX. ALD was launched at the University of Illinois and soon after spread to … Continue reading7 Women with Alpha Lambda Delta Scholarships Named in Their Honor 

A national theater in Atlanta, Georgia, the Alliance Theatre was founded in 1968 and has since become one of the most prominent arts venues in the Southeast. The theater has premiered more than 100 original productions, including the Tony Award-winning The Color Purple. Its plays … Continue readingA Look at 7 Alliance Theatre of Atlanta Residency Programs

Digital photography is a popular hobby and can even be a rewarding and relatively lucrative career. The average wage for full-time photographers, according to the Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics, is $40,000 per year, while the highest-paid top 10 percent earn more than $77,000 annually.   … Continue readingPhotography Glossary: 8 Important Terms Beginners Should Know

Equestrian is a category of horse-based competition with a decorated history at the Olympics. Chariot races and other horse events were part of the ancient Olympic Games from 776 BCE to 393 CE, while equestrianism has been part of the modern Olympic Games since 1912. … Continue readingA Look at the 6 Gold Medalists in Equestrian at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Equestrian, derived from the Latin word equus, meaning “horse,” is a riding discipline that comprises more than 15 different competitive events, including dressage, show jumping, eventing, and vaulting. Other competitive horse events, like horse racing and rodeos, however, are not included in the equestrian category.   … Continue reading4 of the Biggest Equestrian Events in the World

Launched in 1924 at the University of Illinois, Alpha Lambda Delta (ALD) is an Association of College Honor Societies-certified organization that recognizes the academic achievements of first-year college students. Maria Leonard, the dean of women at the University of Illinois at the time, created the … Continue readingAlpha Lambda Delta: A Look at Its 4 Scholarships and Fellowships