Sarah Barber

2 months ago | news.medill.northwestern.edu | Sarah Barber

By Sarah BarberMedill ReportsNEW ORLEANS — The “tomahawk chop” chant echoed loudly throughout Caesars Superdome throughout Super Bowl LIX, but the chorus wasn’t sung by the voices of the Kansas City Chiefs’ faithful — it was Philadelphia Eagles fans, donned proudly in their kelly green, mocking their opponents’ trademark celebration as they watched Philadelphia crush Kansas City’s three-peat dreams.

2 months ago | news.medill.northwestern.edu | Sarah Barber

By Sarah BarberMedill ReportsNEW ORLEANS — When Darian Kinnard signed with the Philadelphia Eagles as a free agent Feb. 20, 2024, he “had a feeling” he’d be seeing his former team Kansas City at Caesars Superdome for Super Bowl LIX.  “As the year progressed, it started to really, really come alive,” Kinnard said in the week leading up to the Super Bowl. “I’ve been in the program for two years there, and then I came out here and saw how this program operated, I saw the guys in the building.

2 months ago | news.medill.northwestern.edu | Sarah Barber

By Sarah BarberMedill ReportsNEW ORLEANS — The end zone stencils of Super Bowl LIX on Sunday will feature the message “Choose Love,” marking the first time since 2021 the championship will not feature “End Racism” messaging, but for some, removing “End Racism” directly refutes the meaning of that message and reiterates its importance.

Dec 4, 2024 | commonslibrary.parliament.uk | Sarah Barber

The Consular service is the part of the UK Government which assists British nationals when they encounter problems overseas: from lost passports to kidnapping, detention or death. The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) provides:guidance on support for British nationals abroad, outlining the type of help it can provide and offering general advice on staying safe overseas. up to date travel advice and warnings for specific countries.

Aug 20, 2024 | bostonglobe.com | Sarah Barber

It’s been a whirlwind of a summer for Ada Korkhin. The Brookline native recently returned from the Paris Olympics, and on Saturday, she will head back to Ohio State for her sophomore year. Korkhin, 19, is a member of USA Shooting’s national junior pistol team, and made her Olympic debut in Paris, competing in the women’s 25-meter pistol event and placing 32nd in the 40-person field. Korkhin has mixed feelings about her performance at the Games.