Dr. Mark W. Kline, physician-in-chief at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston and chair of pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine, was presented with the Program for Global Pediatric Research (PGPR) Award for Outstanding Contributions to Global Child Health 2014. The ceremony took place this past weekend during the 2014 PGPR symposium in conjunction with the 2014 Pediatric Academic Societies/Asian […]
CINCO DE MAYO By Kasie Le Nguyen You’ve heard of Cinco de Mayo, but how much do you really know about the holiday? Cinco de Mayo, or the 5th of May, is a Mexican holiday that commemorates the Mexican Army’s victory over France at the Battle of Puebla, Mexico in 1862. In 1861, Napoleon III, […]
ELLE, the No. 1 fashion magazine brand in the world, hosted the 5th Annual Women in Music Celebration at the Avalon Hollywood in Los Angeles on Tuesday, April 22, 2014. Along with presenting sponsor CUSP by Neiman Marcus, ELLE celebrated the May “Women in Music” issue with a private concert—hosted by editor in chief Robbie […]
Dalai Lama Successor… Could Be a Woman? By Rashida Wallace The dinner menu from a political fundraiser in Sydney, Australia recently went viral after many discovered the name of one of the entrées was the “Julia Gillard Kentucky Fried Quail: small breasts, huge thighs, and a big red box.” It seems that this menu item […]
WOMEN, SPORTS & SOCIETY: A LOOK AT ESPN FILMS’ SERIES NINE FOR XI By Teryl Warren In 1972, then-President Richard Nixon signed Title IX – a law that barred gender discrimination in all aspects of education in schools that receive federal aid – and, in the process, greatly expanded athletic opportunities for women. In […]
By Drew Dorsey Their songs make us swoon and are the soundtrack for our first kisses, walks down the aisle and post break-up wallowing sessions. Classic crooners sweetly interpret a ballad’s beautiful poetic lyrics and melody into more than just a song. Their voices create moments that are simply ripe for romance. This […]
COVER STORY: THE BOYS OF SUMMER From men of steel to dynamic father-son duos, men are totally running the show at the box office this summer. We hope you’ve got your popcorn and candy ready, because this summer, the movie theater will be the hottest ticket in town. Take a look at our list of […]