Tag Archives: diversity
Bright & Early: Questions And More Questions Edition
Good morning, Nashville. Vanderbilt, Fisk and Belmont universities are among about 400 schools that may soon ask students to declare their sexual orientation during the application process. A nonprofit called Common Application brought the idea to the table, saying that it will help schools measure diversity of sexual orientation much like diversity of race and [...]
Happy Hour: Things Fall Apart
Hope y’all enjoyed all that sunshine today (ha, ha, ha) because the storms are pushing back into town tomorrow. [Nashville WX] A bill that would’ve changed our gas tax from a per-gallon to a percentage that rises and falls with the price of gas was ditched in a House committee today. [WZTV] Speaking of WZTV, [...]
Happy Hour: Strut Your Stuff
Elvis’ infamous peacock jumpsuit with the “plunging neckline” was auctioned off online for $300K, solidly beating the Elvis auction record of $295K for one of his cars. [WTVF] The Tennessee Highway Patrol handed out 1000 “buckle bears” and coloring books to troopers that they can give to kids at the scene of car wrecks. The [...]
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