The Crossroads Program

             

Crossroads brings together international and domestic students with a passion and curiosity for language and culture. These students elect to live in the intentional learning community of Carlson International Center. Crossroads members work to understand themselves and the world by exploring global issues and creating programming to educate the entire campus community.

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Gold surges past $4,000 an ounce as uncertainty fuels rally

Analysts point to delays in the reporting of economic data due to the US government shutdown as one reason for the rise.

Dolly Parton's sister asks fans to pray for country singer

The message comes a week after the 79-year-old musician postponed gigs due to health issues.

Charlie Mackesy reveals much of his new book was lost when iPad was stolen

The writer of The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and the Horse says his iPad full of ideas was taken from his car.

'I sleep with a gas mask on' - Life next to Portland protest angering Trump

As Trump threatens military action, residents in Portland tell the BBC about life amid the protests.

The most beautiful sections of China's Great Wall

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Look of the Week: Blackpink headline Coachella in Korean hanboks

Bringing the second day of this year's Coachella to a close, K-Pop girl group Blackpink made history Saturday night when they became the first Asian act to ever headline the festival. To a crowd of, reportedly, over 125,000 people, Jennie, Jisoo, Lisa and Rosé used the ground-breaking moment to pay homage to Korean heritage by arriving onstage in hanboks: a traditional type of dress.

Still haven't filed your taxes? Here's what you need to know

So far this tax season, the IRS has received more than 90 million income tax returns for 2022.