Nick Kangadis
Asst. Managing Editor/Blogger/On-Air Talent

Nick Kangadis is an alumnus of the University of Arizona - Global Campus, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude in Journalism & Mass Communications and minored in Political Science. He is currently the Assistant Managing Editor for MRCTV and MRC Culture.

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Nick Kangadis | February 24, 2016
(Image: Park Vista High School) In a heartwarming story coming out of Lake Worth, Fla., a cheerleader at Park Vista High School recently asked a boy with autism to the prom. Senior Mikal Bartosik, 18, surprised Jonathon, whose last name was unavailable, with a Mrs. Fields’ cookie cake that read, “Will you go to prom with me?” In reponse, Jonathon jumped up and ran around the classroom in …
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Nick Kangadis | February 24, 2016
(Image: Starbucks Newsroom) Tuesday on the Ellen DeGeneres Show, Ellen made one very special young man’s dream come true as part of her #BeKindToOneAnother campaign. Sam Forbes, a 17-year-old young man with autism, has been seen in videos dancing while working at Starbucks. All Sam wanted to do was work at Starbucks before his boss, Chris Ali, made his dream come true. Ali first met Forbes at…
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Nick Kangadis | February 23, 2016
(Image: Jeopardy!/Screenshot) In a tale of ultimate irony, new guidelines for the popular game show Jeopardy! state that Canadians can no longer be contestants. The news the contestants can no longer be from “the Great White North” must come as somewhat of a shock to the host of the show, Alex Trebek. After all, Trebek is from Canada! Jeopardy! spokesperson Alison Shapiro told the Toronto…
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Nick Kangadis | February 23, 2016
(Image: Facebook/Screenshot) Update (4:42 PM EST 2/25): Young Americans for Freedom at CSULA is reporting that the decision to not let Ben Shapiro speak has been reversed. They also report that there is a large contigent of the Black Lives Matter movement protesting the event.Original Story: Radical liberal activism is at it again!  Conservative speaker/columnist/editor Ben Shapiro was to…
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Nick Kangadis | February 22, 2016
(Image: AP/Julio Cortez) Ever wonder why your Ivy League sons or daughters are failing their classes? Student activists at Brown University may have an answer for you…if you actually buy their excuse. Brown University recently released a “diversity and inclusion action plan” study that says students are failing and are becoming depressed as a result of their activism. So the negative vibes…
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Nick Kangadis | February 19, 2016
(Image: The Ben Shapiro Show) In the year and a half since black teen Michael Brown was shot and killed by a white police officer in the streets of Ferguson, Mo., the Black Lives Matter movement has managed to grow from a neighborhood riot to a multi-university crusade and, most recently, the race-driven theme of a Super Bowl halftime show performed by one of the nation's most famous pop stars…
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Nick Kangadis | February 19, 2016
(Image: Instagram) On Thursday, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton met with Britney Spears in Las Vegas...and Bill wasn't far behind. Spears posted a few pictures of the meeting with Clinton on her Instagram page. Soon after, a Spears fan posted the pictures on his Twitter page of Britney posing with Hillary that used to have the hashtag, #ImWithHer. Britney Spears re-tweeted the…
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Nick Kangadis | February 18, 2016
An ad at a bus stop in Moscow shows President Obama smoking with a headline that translated states, “smoking kills more people than Obama.” Apparently this ad calling the president a mass killer has become a trend in Russia. Dmitry Gudkov, the only liberal opposition in Russian parliament, snapped a photo of the ad and posted it to Facebook. Gudkov condemned the ad as “disgusting and…
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Nick Kangadis | February 18, 2016
(Image: Reuters) A Guantanamo Bay detainee that was released by President Obama in 2012 is now the face of Al Qaeda. Last December, al Qosi began appearing in al Qaeda propaganda videos denouncing the Saudi's and advocating for jihadists to go to Yemen and join Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP). Al Qosi had joined al Qaeda in 1990, and by 1994 was part of Osama Bin Laden’s personal…
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Nick Kangadis | February 18, 2016
The state Senate of South Dakota passed a bill on Tuesday that would require students to use the restroom that corresponds with their gender at birth. The bill awaits the signature of Republican Gov. Dennis Daugaard. The state Senate passed the bill in a 20-15 vote, with proponents of the bill saying that it is a measure required to protect the privacy of students. Detractors say that it…