By Anita Bennett
13.02.2020 - 22:56 / metroweekly.com
Clark Memorial Library on Shawnee State University’s campus – Photo: spongefan, via Wikimedia.
On Wednesday, a federal court dismissed a lawsuit filed by an evangelical state university professor who was disciplined after repeatedly misgendering a transgender student — infractions determined to violate the university’s nondiscrimination policy.
Professor Nicholas Meriwether had sued his employer, Shawnee State University, in Portsmouth, Ohio, alleging that his First Amendment rights when he
By Anita Bennett
There’s a new guy giving roses to Olivia Caridi. The former Bachelor contestant raved about her beau on Instagram as they traveled through South Africa’s Tswalu Kalahari Reserve with friends.
A judge has ruled embattled singer R. Kelly defaulted on a sex abuse lawsuit in Chicago, Illinois after failing to show up in court.
The wait is over! WWE is all set to return to Saudi Arabia for a now-annual Super ShowDown event and we can’t wait to experience the magic. After a lot of anticipation, speculations and exciting announcement, the action-packed event is just hours away from hitting out screens. The organisers have picked some of the best wrestlers to give you a high dose of action throughout the night, including WWE stars Brock Lesnar, Bray Wyatt aka The Fiend, and Bill Goldberg.
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For music lovers who also happen to be football fans, Parklife poses a problem this year.
There has always been a place for humor in rap, with a lineage reaching back to the Beastie Boys’ debut album or 2 Live Crew’s raunchy records in the eighties. The caveat for “funny” rap being that if you go the humorous route, you need to have your bars land right, and to do so with your own, unique style. Otherwise, you risk coming off clownish. Against all odds, Minnesota’s Yung Gravy deftly walks the tightrope, and sticks the landing (most of the time).
There has always been a place for humor in rap, with a lineage reaching back to the Beastie Boys’ debut album or 2 Live Crew’s raunchy records in the eighties. The caveat for “funny” rap being that if you go the humorous route, you need to have your bars land right, and to do so with your own, unique style. Otherwise, you risk coming off clownish. Against all odds, Minnesota’s Yung Gravy deftly walks the tightrope, and sticks the landing (most of the time).
Last night Castle Lite announced Grammy-award winning rapper Cardi B as this year’s headliner for the 10th anniversary of the yearly concert.
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A California Federal Judge gave a split decision in the competing anti-trust lawsuits filed by Global Music Rights and the Radio Music Licensing Committee against each other. Each entity had filed a motion to dismiss each others' anti-trust lawsuits but the Judge denied both motions.Senior U.S.
Martina McBride and her husband have been found liable in a lawsuit filed by a former employee, who accused the couple of mistreatment.
Shannen Doherty was once nearly evicted from a rental home and forced to sleep on her mother's couch due to State Farm's failure to pay for repairs to her home, the actress claims in new court documents.
White Reaper's first entry on Billboard's Alternative Songs airplay chart, "Might Be Right," becomes its first No. 1, reaching the top of the Feb. 15-dated tally. The Louisville, Ky.-based band is the third act in a row to notch a first le
The upcoming WWE WrestleMania 37 event just got all the more exciting. Seth Rollins has challenged WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan to lock horns with him in the ring at the event which is scheduled to take place in California. On February 11, the wrestler took to twitter and called out Hogan for a match. “The greatest wrestling company in the world bringing the greatest event of the year to LA in 2021 #hollywoodrollins vs. #hollywoodhogan Book it, brother!” he wrote.
The aspiring ‘black metal’ musician who was arrested in a series of fires set at African American churches in Louisiana last spring pleaded guilty Monday to four federal criminal counts.The U.S. Attorney’s Office said in a news release that Holden Matthews pleaded guilty to three counts of intentional damage to religious property, a federal hate crime.
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