Russian forces hit several Ukrainian cities with missiles in response to an attack on a bridge connecting Crimea and Russia. ABC News’ Britt Clennett reports.
Current News is information about current events. It may be in the form of printed or electronic media. Common news topics include politics, government, health, education, business, entertainment, and quirky events. The word “news” comes from the ancient Greek word meaning “proclamation”. Technology and social developments have accelerated the spread of news and its content.
The Internet and mobile devices have opened up new avenues of news. They have fueled citizen journalism and have facilitated the dissemination of news during government crackdowns. Despite the potential dangers, this phenomenon has ushered in a new set of journalistic practices and principles. In addition, the Internet and mobile devices have made it possible to reach many people at once.
The Bentley Library’s news system includes a variety of article and periodical databases. Each database contains information on news publications, including current events. These databases are particularly helpful for finding current news. Additionally, some publications are available in print. To access print publications, search in the library’s database or use the library’s guide.
In May, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville hosted its ninth Homecoming celebration, welcoming alumni and friends to campus. In addition, the campus also celebrated its nine-year winning streak of the INSIGHT Into Diversity’s Higher Education Excellence in Diversity award. This honor honors colleges and universities across the U.S. and is a great recognition for the school.
