
Yousuf Ali
As world conflicts and natural disaster worsen, juniors Trisha Panicker and Aarushi Rana dissect the news events from Sept. 23 to Feb. 14 to help prepare competitors in the Current Events & Issues UIL event. The districts tournament is coming up on Saturday. "The world's tallest woman Rumeysa Gelgi meets the world's shortest, Jyoti Amge," said Rana. "I actually heard about this news on social media."
What’s up our current eventers! This is Part 1 of Episode 7, where Trisha and Aarushi discuss the news from Sept. 23, 2024, to Oct. 19, 2024. Throughout this three-part episode, we will cover the news from the dates included in the Current Events & Issues UIL test for the upcoming district tournament, which spans from Sept. 23, 2024, to Feb. 14, 2025.
Parts 2 & 3 are attached below. Hope you enjoy this special long episode!
Helpful links to learn more about these news events:
https://www.onthisday.com/events/date/2024?p=4
https://apnews.com/projects/trump-cabinet-confirmation-tracker/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_granted_executive_clemency_by_Donald_Trump
https://apnews.com/hub/israel-hamas-war
https://www.aljazeera.com/tag/ukraine-russia-crisis/
https://eos.com/blog/natural-disasters-2024/
https://www.atlas-mag.net/en/natural-disasters
Music credits:
Sweet by LiQWYD
Morning Routine by Ghostrifter Official
Part 2
Part 3