by Zara Rahim | Nov 12, 2013 | Monitor
This Veterans Day, the President honored those, past and present, who put on the uniform of the United States military and put their lives on the line. President Barack Obama greets Richard Overton, with Earlene Love-Karo, in the Blue Room of the White House, Nov. 11,...
by Kori Schulman | Jun 27, 2013 | Monitor
This week, the First Lady is joining President Obama on an official visit to Senegal, South Africa, and Tanzania. During the trip, Mrs. Obama will meet with young people across the continent and highlight the power of education. On Saturday, June 29th, the First Lady...
by Susan K. Donius | Jun 7, 2013 | Monitor
Click here to see the photo gallery. Graduation season is here once again and many of us have enjoyed watching our sons, daughters, sisters, brothers, and friends accept their hard-earned diplomas. Occasionally a university is able to celebrate the accomplishments of...
by Rosye Cloud | Jan 31, 2013 | Monitor
Battle buddies aren’t just for the Army. For the past quarter century, The Posse Foundation has been identifying talented students from large urban public school systems and sending them in teams (Posses) to some of the top colleges and universities in the...
by Colleen Curtis | Sep 21, 2012 | Monitor
Click here to see the photo gallery. Early Wednesday morning, space shuttle Endeavour took its final flight atop a jumbo jet at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. For three days, the shuttle rode piggyback to Los Angeles, California where...