Grant Welker - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/grant-welker/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Thu, 20 Mar 2025 16:56:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Grant Welker - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/grant-welker/ 32 32 103504436 Houston billionaire not among buyers selected for record-breaking Boston Celtics deal https://houstonnewmedia.org/houston-billionaire-not-among-buyers-selected-for-record-breaking-boston-celtics-deal/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=houston-billionaire-not-among-buyers-selected-for-record-breaking-boston-celtics-deal Thu, 20 Mar 2025 16:56:17 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=4a0d97237cc437a8e7fdd3ff20538941 The Friedkin Group was said to be among the suitors interested in buying the Boston Celtics, but another buyer has come out on top.

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]]> 922740 Supreme Court strikes down affirmative action, leaving colleges to overhaul admissions https://houstonnewmedia.org/supreme-court-strikes-down-affirmative-action-leaving-colleges-to-overhaul-admissions/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=supreme-court-strikes-down-affirmative-action-leaving-colleges-to-overhaul-admissions Thu, 29 Jun 2023 17:57:10 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=8a47c9fdddcf58906791a25672b31e24 Colleges will no longer be able to consider a prospective student’s racial background in the admissions process after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled it unconstitutional.

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