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1 week ago | 
saobserver.com | Fernando Rover Jr.
Actress Taraji P. Henson has expanded her mental health partnerships with Coppin State University. The 54 year old entrepreneur and mental health advocate recently announced her latest iteration of wellness pods. Writer Daniel Johnson, in his 2025 article for Black Enterprise, “Taraji P.
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2 weeks ago | 
saobserver.com | Fernando Rover Jr.
Merriam-Webster defines “regret” as “sorrow aroused by circumstances beyond one’s control or power to repair”. One can learn many things from regret. But the lesson that is learned does not come easy and can have lifelong impacts. Author Daniel H. Pink is the author of the 2022 bestseller “The Power Of Regret”, where he examines the impact of how the past affects the progress of the present.
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1 month ago | 
saobserver.com | Fernando Rover Jr. |a Master
The Internet has gone through a myriad of transformations since the dawning of the 21st century. In just 25 years, the Internet went from being solely a search engine with a few chat room communities to now a social and political device used to influence human behavior, with the onset of streaming services, artificial intelligence, and new social apps being born every second. But what has been a recurring theme has been the creation of community. Information is at the epicenter of community.
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1 month ago | 
saobserver.com | Fernando Rover Jr.
On the evening of Monday March 31st, Senator Cory Booker took a stand on the Senate Floor, calling out the Trump Administration. The 55 year old New Jersey native spoke on the Senate floor for 25 hours and 5 minutes. Writers Mike Catalini and Stephen Groves, in their 2025 article for the Associated Press, “Cory Booker sets a record with marathon Senate speech.
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1 month ago | 
saobserver.com | Fernando Rover Jr. |a Master
The ongoing war against the Department of Education (DOE) is yet another example of the complex relationship between education and politics. Various media sources are continuously reporting on the Trump administration’s plan to dismantle the DOE. Beyond the contention and clickbait lies an even bigger question: what is happening to the value of education?
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2 months ago | 
saobserver.com | Fernando Rover Jr. |a Master
The Woman In The Yard will make its theatrical debut later this month on March 28th, 2025. The 87 minute psychological thriller will be produced by Blumhouse Productions and distributed by Universal Pictures. The film follows a widowed mother whose life is turned upside down upon the arrival of a mysterious woman in black. The film was directed by Jaume Collet-Serra, famous for his previous horror films, House of Wax (2005), Orphan (2009), and The Shallows (2016).
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Feb 11, 2025 | 
saobserver.com | Fernando Rover Jr. |a Master
Austrian author and collective trauma scholar Thomas Hubl, in his 2020 book, Healing Collective Trauma: A Process For Intergenerational and Cultural Wounds, writes, “To feel the problems of our world is to know its suffering, but this requires compassionate ‘response-ability.’ If we fail to address the world’s collective trauma with clarity and compassion, we imperil the survival of our children and our children’s children—and countless other species.” What does it mean to address collective...
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Feb 4, 2025 | 
saobserver.com | Fernando Rover Jr. |a Master
American singer-songwriter and powerhouse Beyonce has announced she will be going on tour in support of her groundbreaking eighth album Cowboy Carter. The 34 time Grammy winner and Houston native initially was set to make a major announcement on January 14th, following her halftime performance during Houston Texans vs. Baltimore Ravens game on Christmas Day. However, due to the tragic LA wildfires, she turned her attention to helping raise money for relief.
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Jan 28, 2025 | 
saobserver.com | Fernando Rover Jr. |a Master
Super Bowl LIX is proving to be an ensemble performance bill as this year’s headliner Kendrick Lamar recently announced the guest artists joining him on the halftime stage.
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Jan 21, 2025 | 
saobserver.com | Fernando Rover Jr. |a Master
There is a lot of fear and trepidation in the United States as Donal Trump begins to settle in as the 47th President. The 78 year old businessman and polarizing political figure was elected President on November 5thand was sworn in this past Monday and with this occurrence, the citizens of the United States are witnessing a fever pitch in the latest saga of American history. Writer Domenico Montanaro, in his 2025 article for NPR, “Trump’s 2nd Term Brings Hope But Also Fear.
