Ed Welburn is known for bringing beauty back to General Motors’ cars. He spent 44 years designing vehicles, rising through the ranks to become the company’s first head of global design and the highest-ranking African-American man in the industry. Michelle Miller has more on his incredible story. Source
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Minnesota company perfects the ancient art of bookbinding
Even in the digital age, Campbell-Logan Bindery focuses on the ancient skill of bookbinding. They restore old books and family heirlooms, and pass their skills down through the generations. John Lauritsen has more. Source
Saturday Sessions: Olivia Dean performs “The Hardest Part”
Olivia Dean is a rising U.K. star earning praise from the likes of Sir Elton John, who recently called her a “fabulous singer.” Dean is breaking out on both sides of the Atlantic, with a debut album and a sold-out U.S. tour. Now, from her debut album “Messy” here is Olivia Dean with “The Hardest Part.” Source
Saturday Sessions: Olivia Dean performs “Dive”
Olivia Dean is a rising U.K. star earning praise from the likes of Sir Elton John, who recently called her a “fabulous singer.” Dean is breaking out on both sides of the Atlantic, with a debut album and a sold-out U.S. tour. Now, from her debut album, “Messy,” here is Olivia Dean with “Dive.” Source
California’s Chumash tribe push to conserve their ancestral coastline
The Chumash tribe have been fighting industrialization along the California coast, working to conserve the marine ecosystem that has been cared for for generations. In partnership with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Chumash tribe is now months away from potentially being the first Indigenous group have its own marine sanctuary. Elise Preston has more. Source
Saturday Sessions: Olivia Dean performs “Messy”
Olivia Dean is a rising U.K. star earning praise from the likes of Sir Elton John, who recently called her a “fabulous singer.” Dean is breaking out on both sides of the Atlantic, with a debut album and a sold-out U.S. tour. Now, from her debut album, “Messy,” here is Olivia Dean with “Messy.” Source
Indigenous tribe works to establish California marine sanctuary
If the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary is officially established, it will be the first such site proposed by an Indigenous group. Source
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Eye Opener: Columbia University takes action against two pro-Palestinian groups
Columbia University suspended two pro-Palestinian groups for the remainder of the fall semester, saying the groups violated unspecified campus policies. Meanwhile, the B-21 took its first flight, putting it one step closer to becoming the nation’s first nuclear stealth bomber. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Source
Record number of homeless deaths in Anchorage increases after storm
The storm dropped about 17 inches of snow at the National Weather Service’s Anchorage office by early Friday morning, the official recording station. Source