Commentary: Of the 50 or so Oscar-nominated films, I have seen 29, a number of them among my top 13 favorites of 2019. My test: Is the story told in such a compelling way that I would watch this film again?

The Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War, resulted from a complex series of events, including ethno-religious killings. Fifty years later, the wounds have not healed — or in some cases, been acknowledged.

The board of directors at the prestigious Jesuit university adopted a policy to cut investments in fossil fuels from its endowment while ramping up investments in renewable energy.

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