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- 1New book examines Confederate rhetoric at Southern universities▼📖 🇺🇸 Heritage and Hate: Old South Rhetoric at Southern Universities "Drawing on research from many disciplines, includin
A new book by scholar Monroe, 'Heritage and Hate: Old South Rhetoric at Southern Universities,' analyzes how Old South and Confederate rhetoric persists on Southern US campuses. Drawing on rhetoric, history, sociology, Southern studies and African American studies, it develops the concept of 'confederate rhetoric' to explain how heritage-based language functions amid ongoing debates over campus symbols and race.
- 2Large tortoise found wandering loose in New Jersey●Look: Large tortoise found wandering loose in New Jersey https://www. upi.com/Odd_News/2026/09/29/to rtoise-wandering-Mo
Police in Monroe Township, New Jersey, are trying to reunite a large tortoise with its owner after it was found wandering loose. The department shared news of the discovery, jokingly calling the animal a 'very slow-moving suspect.' No owner has been identified and it is not clear where the tortoise came from or how it got out.
- 3Perillo launches second-term bid centered on education and affordability▼Perillo’s bid for 2nd term focuses on education, economic development, affordability
Perillo has announced a bid for a second term, with a campaign platform focused on education, economic development, and affordability. The announcement was reported by The Monroe Sun. The platform signals an emphasis on local schools, job growth, and lowering cost-of-living pressures, though further details of specific policy proposals have not yet been laid out publicly.