The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
New York University graduates will be rewarded with a commencement speech from the pop star, who is being awarded an honorary degree.
Category: Awards, Decorations and Honors
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Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets Wins Second NBA MVP Award
The New York Times – Sports:
A 6-foot-11 center, Jokic stands out among N.B.A. big men with his ability to score from inside and outside and bang the boards while finding open teammates.
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Dolly Parton Voted Into Rock & Hall Hall of Fame
The New York Times – Music:
The country singer had objected to being included, but will join a class that includes Carly Simon, Duran Duran and others from across genres.
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Oscars Rewind: For Halle Berry, a Bittersweet Breakthrough
The New York Times – Film:
Since she won best actress for “Monster’s Ball,” no other Black woman has taken the prize, a fact she calls “heartbreaking.”
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‘The Power of the Dog’ Wins Best Film at Wide-Open BAFTAs
The New York Times – Film:
Jane Campion won the best director prize at Britain’s Academy Awards for her tense western in an evening that saw a host of surprise winners.
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The Yankees Retire Paul O'Neill's Number 21
The New York Times – Sports:
Honoring Paul O’Neill’s No. 21 elevates him in Monument Park but removes him from an odd fraternity of players whose numbers are out of circulation but have not been officially retired.
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Phillies' Bryce Harper Wins His Second NL MVP Award
The New York Times – Sports:
Snubbed at the All-Star Game, Harper exploded in the second half, earning his second career M.V.P. Shohei Ohtani of the Angels was unanimously named A.L. M.V.P.
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Angels' Shohei Ohtani Wins AL MVP Award
The New York Times – Sports:
The Angels’ two-way star inspires extreme devotion from his most ardent supporters. Baseball writers agreed, unanimously giving him the A.L.’s Most Valuable Player Award.